Internet Lottery Scams
Vodaphone.nl Lottery Promo (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 VODAFONE.NL LOTTERY PROMO vodafonenlal@winning.com
reply-to “VODAFONE.NL LOTTERY PROMO”
date Dec 21, 2007 12:03 AM
Vodafone.NL
Lottery and Gaming Centre
Stationplein 77
Rosendaal- The Netherlands
Tel: 0031-619-281-884
Fax:0031-847-552-015
www.vodafone.nl
FREE EMAIL COMPUTER BALLOT.(END OF YEAR BONANZA BY VODAFONE.NL
Dear Winner,
(COUPON WINNING NUMBER: GWIN-01257)
You have won the sum of EUR.1.000.000 {One Million Euros} from VODAFONE.NL database of internet email users held today, from which your email address was randomly balloted which came out attached to the winning coupon number:GWIN-01257
This winning prize is of a totally cash money of five millions euros which under five lucky winners with their e-mail in appendix to this same coupon winning number is shared one million to each five winners. This lottery is a promotional program by VODAFONE.NL to advertise to the world its existence. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from over 50,000 companies and 2,000,000 individual email addresses from all over the world, as part of our international promotions program, which we intend to conduct several times a year.
Being one of the lucky winners,we hereby contact you to claim your win quickly as this is a free email computer ballot bonanza lottery promotion.
Failure to claim your winning will result to rollover or reversion of your winning sum. We also use this medium to notify you that the expiring or lapse date to claim your winning prize is on the 27TH DECEMBER 2007.
For transfer of your winning prize to you, contact the public relations manager with your coupon winning number:GWIN-01257.
BANK TRANSFER TAKES 2/3DAYS WHILE THE BANK CHEQUE TAKES 7 DAYS BY COURIER! CONTACT:
VODAFONE.NL.
(P.R.O).
Mr. Peter Van Bosh.
Tel: 0031-619-281-884
Fax: 0031-847-552-015
Contact Email: vodafonepromo@aol.nl
Please reply only with the above contact reply email and call for verification.
Provide below informations:
Name:
Nationality:
Country of Residence:
Occupation:
Tel number:
Email:
COUPON WINNING NUMBER: GWIN-01257
Any leakage of this winning notification leading in a double claim will cause you to forfeit your prize thus we advise you to keep this winning notification message confidential away from public notice to prevent double claims and impersonation until after remittance/payment to you.
Regards,
Maryam Gogh (Mrs.)
(Coordinator)
*****************************
This message, including all attachments transmitted with it, is for the use of the addressee only. It may contain proprietary, confidential and/or legally privileged information. No confidentiality or privilege is waived or lost by any mistransmission.If you are not the intended recipient, you must not, directly or indirectly,use, disclose, distribute, print or copy any part of this message. If you believe you have received this message in error, please delete it and all copies of it from your system and notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the content in this e-mail is strictly forbidden.
