Internet Lottery Scams
postcodeloterij.nl (2007)
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from seepostcodeloterij-n xnxonlmesage@hotmail.com
date Feb 24, 2007 3:04 AM
subject YOU ARE A WINNER:
Dear Winner,
We notify you that your email address has won you a sum of 1,000,000 euros in Postcode lotto International (www.postcodeloterij.nl) in category (B) 0f the draw, with ticket No: NL/BC336791/HY07 and prize No: PM/934107/JN, deposited with European Bank,this draw was held on 19th feb.,2007.
METHOD OF SELECTING WINNERS: Winners were selected through an internet ballot system from 50,000 individual and companies e-mail addresses world wide - the draws were conducted through our internet based ballot system.The promotion is organised by Postcode Loterij netherlands.
To claim your Prize,send mail with your Name,Address,Phone/Fax nos,Ticket and Prize numbers,and date of notification, to our paying bank address written below.
Contact Person: Mr.David Meyer
Email: regiocapbnk@aim.com
Tel: +31 620 925 917
NOTE: All winnings are nullified after 10 working days from today if unclaimed.
Yours Sincerely,
Joan Van Henk(Lottery Coordinator)
