Another UK Lottery Scammer

by Alun Hill MCIJ

From: <masson1@cox.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:03 PM
Subject: Sweepstakes International Program

> The National Lottery
> P O Box 1010
> Liverpool, L70 1NL
> UNITED KINGDOM
> (Customer Services)
>
>
> WINNING NOTIFICATION
>
> We happily announce to you the draw (#963) of the UK NATIONAL
> LOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International programme held on April 16th
> 2007. This Draw is part of our New Year Bonus to all internet users World
> Wide. Your e-mail address was attached to ticket number:56475600545 188
> with Serial number 5368/02drew the lucky numbers:
> 14-18-29-33-37-39-47(bonus no.)which subsequently won you the lottery in
> the 2nd category i match 5 plus bonus.You have therefore been approved to
> claim a total sum of (Five hundred and Sixteen thousand,seven hundred and
> seventy eight) /921,201(Nine hundred and twenty one thousand two hundred
> and one )in cash/check credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.
>
> This is from a total cash prize of 3,100,673.00 shared amongst the first
> six (6) lucky winners in this category i.e Prize for six balls.All
> articipants for the online version were selected randomly from aWorld Wide
> Web sites through a computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000
> unions, associations, and corporate bodies that arelisted online. This
> promotion takes place Periodically.Please note that your lucky winning
> number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe
> as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your 516,778 (Five
> hundred and Sixteen thousand,seven hundred and seventy eight ) would be
> released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe.Our Agent will
> immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds
> assoon as you contact him.
>
> For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information
> confidential till your claim is processed and your money remitted to you
> in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize.This is part of our
> precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of
> this program. Please be warned.To file for your claim, please kindly
> provide the following informations and send it to our Fiduciary Agent
> (WALTER ATKINSON) who shall clear you as a winner.
>
> 1.Full Name:…………………………………………………….
> 2.Address:………………………………………………………
> 3.Nationality:…………………………………………………..
> 4.Age:…………………….Date of Birth:……………………….
> 5.Occupation:……………………………………………………
> 6.Phone:……………Phone 2:……………….Fax:……………….
> 7.State of Origin:………………….Country:…………………….
>
> CLAIMS AGENT: MR.WALTER ATKINSON
> Email: online_claimsagent151@yahoo.com.hk
> Phone Number:+44 704 571 4036
>
> Upon receipt of the duly requested that as,he shall send to you the
> contact information of the paying Office so you can proceed with effecting
> the release of your funds.Goodluck from me and members of staff of the UK
> NATIONAL LOTTERY.
>
> Yours faithfully,
> STEVEN BURTLER
> Online coordinator
> UK NATIONAL LOTTERY,
> Sweepstakes International Program.
> Open 7 days
>
>
>
> The National Lottery
> P O Box 1010
> Liverpool, L70 1NL
> UNITED KINGDOM
> (Customer Services)
>
>
> WINNING NOTIFICATION
>
> We happily announce to you the draw (#963) of the UK NATIONAL
> LOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International programme held on April 16th
> 2007. This Draw is part of our New Year Bonus to all internet users World
> Wide. Your e-mail address was attached to ticket number:56475600545 188
> with Serial number 5368/02drew the lucky numbers:
> 14-18-29-33-37-39-47(bonus no.)which subsequently won you the lottery in
> the 2nd category i match 5 plus bonus.You have therefore been approved to
> claim a total sum of (Five hundred and Sixteen thousand,seven hundred and
> seventy eight) /921,201(Nine hundred and twenty one thousand two hundred
> and one )in cash/check credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.
>
> This is from a total cash prize of 3,100,673.00 shared amongst the first
> six (6) lucky winners in this category i.e Prize for six balls.All
> articipants for the online version were selected randomly from aWorld Wide
> Web sites through a computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000
> unions, associations, and corporate bodies that arelisted online. This
> promotion takes place Periodically.Please note that your lucky winning
> number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe
> as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your 516,778 (Five
> hundred and Sixteen thousand,seven hundred and seventy eight ) would be
> released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe.Our Agent will
> immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds
> assoon as you contact him.
>
> For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information
> confidential till your claim is processed and your money remitted to you
> in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize.This is part of our
> precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of
> this program. Please be warned.To file for your claim, please kindly
> provide the following informations and send it to our Fiduciary Agent
> (WALTER ATKINSON) who shall clear you as a winner.
>
> 1.Full Name:…………………………………………………….
> 2.Address:………………………………………………………
> 3.Nationality:…………………………………………………..
> 4.Age:…………………….Date of Birth:……………………….
> 5.Occupation:……………………………………………………
> 6.Phone:……………Phone 2:……………….Fax:……………….
> 7.State of Origin:………………….Country:…………………….
>
> CLAIMS AGENT: MR.WALTER ATKINSON
> Email: online_claimsagent151@yahoo.com.hk
> Phone Number:+44 704 571 4036
>
> Upon receipt of the duly requested that as,he shall send to you the
> contact information of the paying Office so you can proceed with effecting
> the release of your funds.Goodluck from me and members of staff of the UK
> NATIONAL LOTTERY.
>
> Yours faithfully,
> STEVEN BURTLER
> Online coordinator
> UK NATIONAL LOTTERY,
> Sweepstakes International Program.
> Open 7 days

Editors Comment: How many more people are getting fooled by these? If you didn’t buy a lottery ticket, how can you have won? If you could win a lottery by not entering, no-one would ever enter! And can you imagine a lottery running from a free Yahoo or Hotmail address?

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