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I've won ?2,532,720 on the lottery!!!

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sandcastles · 30/11/2006 13:34

Trouble is...the email address was only set up a few days ago & it was set up in Oz. It has yet to have any links with an UK address....I think me is being had! I also thought the National lottery was in Watford, Herts? No? And the 'sender' is [email protected]???

The National Lottery PO Box 1010 Liverpool L70 1NL United Kingdom.
Ref: XYL /26510460037/05
Batch: 24/00319/IPD

WINNING NOTIFICATION

We happily announce to you the draw (#1071) of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY, online Sweepstakes International program held on Saturday 26th November 2006. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545188 with Serial number
5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 02 06 18 36 37 44 19 (Bonus ball) which subsequently won you the lottery in the 1st category i.e match 6 plus bonus . You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of ?2,696,385 (Two
Million Six Hundred and Ninty SixThousand,Three Hundred and Eighty Five Britain pounds sterlings) in cash credited to file XYL/26510460037/05 . You can check Your winnings
at:www.nationallottery.co.uk/player/p/results/winCheck/winCheckerStart.do This is from a total cash prize of ?7,596,411 (Seven Million, Five Hundred And Ninety Six Thousand, Four Hundred And Eleven Pounds Sterling) shared amongst the Three (3) lucky winners in this category i.e match 6 plus bonus. All
participants for the online version were selected randomly from World Wide Web sites through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 unions, associatons and co-oporate bodies that are listed online.

This promotion takes place Twice weekly (Wednesdays and Saturday). 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 ?2,532,720 (Two Million, Five Hundred And Thirty Two Thousand, Seven Hundred And Twenty Pounds Sterling) would be released to you by our payment office in UK.

Our Fudiciary agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims is
processed and your money remitted to you. 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 contact your fudiciary agent immediately via the email below. With a filled copy of the Verification form Below.
VERIFICATION FORM
1.FULL NAMES OF BENEFICIARY:
2.RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:
3.DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
4.PHONE/FAX NUMBERS:
5.NAME AND ADDRESS OF NEXT OF KIN:
6.SEX:
7.OCCUPATION:
8.MARITAL STATUS:
9.NATIONALITY:
PAYMENT MODE: OPTIONS
1.BANK TO BANK WIRE TRANSFER.
2.CERTIFIED CHEQUE MADE OUT IN YOUR NAME COURIERED TO YOU VIA OUR
AFFILIATE COURIER COMPANY AND WILL BE DELIVERED TO YOUR ADDRESS.

Agents Name:Mr. Edison Walker
Email: [email protected]
Tel: + 44 7011140016
Fax: +44 870 912 4292

Warning!!!: Fraudulent emails are circulating that appear to be using National Lottery addresses, but are not from The National Lottery.
PLEASE REPORT IMMEDIATELY TO :
CUSTOMER CARE/COMPLAINTS
DEPT:[email protected]
Once again congratulations...

Cordially,
Rose Wood
Online Co-ordinator
U.K NATIONAL LOTTERY
Sweepstakes International Program.

Copyright ? 1994-2006The UK National Lottery Inc.
All rights reserved. Terms of Service - Guideline

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Tutter · 30/11/2006 13:36

the national lottery inc.

MarsLady · 30/11/2006 13:37

am loving the .... fraudulent emails bit! lol

Cappuccino · 30/11/2006 13:37

indeed

I wouldn't be quitting work or nuthin

foxinsocks · 30/11/2006 13:37

what a great email till you get to the bit requiring you to send them your bank details and a cheque

paulaplumpbottom · 30/11/2006 13:38

Hmmmmm doesn't sound quite right does it?

sandcastles · 30/11/2006 13:39

& here I was going to stand a round at the bar tonight! Sorry gals!

I had to put in to Word to get it to look right and the amount of red & green lines....

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lulumama · 30/11/2006 13:40

yep/.you will be asked for your bank detials and pin number next !! we had a similar thing from spain, saying we had won 5 000 000 euros...reported it to the local newspaper as it was a scam..they did a report on it....asked for bank details etc...to pay the winnings in!

shame...xx

sandcastles · 30/11/2006 13:41

'This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program, Please be warned'

Oh no...does this mean they won't pay me now? Cos I told all you?

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bonkerz · 30/11/2006 13:41

look here!

CorrieDale · 30/11/2006 13:41

lol! With technology like this, it makes you wonder how come there are unclaimed fortunes sculling about!

ludaloo · 30/11/2006 13:42

na...not real..my brother won on the lottery...he had to travel to Liverpool to collect his cheque.

Gobbledigook · 30/11/2006 13:42

God, I've had so many of these two. Most annoying. I forward mine to the real National Lottery!

sandcastles · 30/11/2006 13:42

I mean...I'm not the brain of Britian (or Oz) but I'm not stooopid!

Lulu, sorry, the bar won't be making a huge profit tonight!

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Kidstrak · 30/11/2006 13:43

terrible isn't it, hate getting crap emails, spoof all the way

ludaloo · 30/11/2006 13:43

shame though!!!

sandcastles · 30/11/2006 13:47

ludaloo, it would have been quite lovely. It's about 5 million Aussie dollars...dh could have retired!

Luckily it went to Junk Mail, so links were disabled.

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StrawberryMoon · 30/11/2006 13:48

the oz lottery scam was on gmtv just last week!

sandcastles · 30/11/2006 13:51

this is claiming to be from UK nat lottery tho, that'swhy I knew it was

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StrawberryMoon · 30/11/2006 13:54

have you rang? try getting a number from official ticket..saying that, its up to 'you' to contact them re a win inst it?..or is it not normal sat night lottery?

3andnomore · 30/11/2006 14:08

Oh yeah, tis a spam...shame innit...I had a few of those e-mails...sigh....if only I ever really won something, lol!
here some info about these E-mails on the real National Lottery website

3andnomore · 30/11/2006 14:09

oops bonkerz already send the link!

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