Internet Lottery Scams
Yahoo Lottery Inc. (2007)
This is one of a collection of fraudulent lottery announcements. We don’t send these messages! We collect the ones we receive and document them for the benefit of others who may be tempted by the con artists’ offers. (How do lottery scams work?)
If you’ve been a victim of a scam like the one shown below you may wish to contact an attorney or law enforcement officer in your state or country.
from Msn Award Team infofirmss1@cox.net
reply-to infomsnonlinegame@yahoo.co.uk
date Jul 30, 2007 7:11 PM
subject WINNING NOTIFICATION RESULT (CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE WON £2,767,607.00)
Msn Award Team
Baley House, Har Road
Sutton, Greater London
SM1 4te United Kingdom.
Batch: 12/25/0340
Ref:MSN-Y/101OXI/02
Congratulations to you as we bring to your notice the result of YAHOO LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE.YAHOO & MICROSOFT WINDOWS. We are happy to inform you that your email address have emerged a winner of £2,767,607.00 Pounds sterling.
Congratulations, once more from all members and staffs of this program.
Mr Ben Brown
Email: infomsnonlinegame@yahoo.co.uk
