TROPICAL LOTTERY
Well, I have finally won the lottery! Yup, 2.5 million. It’s like a dream come true! I am so happy that I have decided to tell everyone about my new found wealth!
What exactly am I going to do with the money? I have given it a lot of thought and decided I am going to create the perfect spam filter! Wondering what lottery I won, well here it is - I received this email tonight and thought I would post it for you to read!
GOVERNMENT ACCREDITED LICENSED!!!
UKLOTTERYONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
IS REGISTERED UNDER THE DATA PROTECTION ACT OF;
(Registration Z720633X).
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TROPICAL LOTTERY.UK.
PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT
9 Greenwich Park
Charlton Way, SE10
LONDON,ENGLAND,
UNITED KINGDOM
REF: UK/12448900/2006.
BATCH: 88/557793/UK/UKQ
ATTENTION :THE OWNER OF THIS EMAIL ADDRESS
RE/ AWARD NOTIFICATION; FINAL NOTICE
This is to inform you of the release of the E-MAIL LOTTERY BALLOT INTERNATIONAL/ WORLD GAMING BOARD held on the 3RD JANUARY, 2006. Due to the mix up of numbers,the results were released on the 8TH JANUARY, 2006. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 575600846177 under agent ID: 577 which subsequently won you the lottery in the 3rd category.You have therefore been approved for a lump sum payout of £2,500,000.00 (Two Million five hundred thousand POUND STERLING) in cash which is deposited with a Finance & Security Company in your favour as beneficiary and covered with HIGH INSURANCE POLICY.
Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your winning information confidential until your claims has been processed and your money remitted to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants.
All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from only Microsoft users from over 20,000.00 companies and 3,000,000 individual email addresses and names from all over the world. To begin your lottery claim, please contact our agent below that have been appointed for the processing of your claim with the email address below:
CONTACT NAME:Adams Smith
CITY/ COUNTRY: London.
TEL: +44-7040125813
FAX: +44-8703890246
Email:claims_agent@indiatimes.com
Email:claims_department001@k.ro
Note that all winning must be claimed not later than two weeks of receiving this notification. After this date all unclaimed, funds will be included in the next stake.
Please note in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications please remember to quote your REF NUMBER and BATCH NUMBER in all correspondence to our claims agent.
Furthermore, should there be any change of address do inform our agent as soon as possible.
Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for being part of our promotional program.
Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is automatically disqualified.
Yours faithfully,
Mrs. ANGELA KIN
clearification@indiatimes.com
Email:tropicallottery_uk1@k.ro
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Our European agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him.
You may wish to establish contact via e-mail with the particulars presented below citing the batch and reference numbers to this letter between the hours of 8.00am - 11.30pm on Monday through Saturday
Our winners are assured of the utmost standards of confidentiality, and press anonymity until the end of proceedings, and beyond where they so desire. Be further advised to maintain the strictest level of confidentiality until the end of proceedings to circumvent problems associated with fraudulent claims. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program.
CONGRATULATIONS!!! again from all our staff and thank you for being part of our promotions program.
5 Responses to “TROPICAL LOTTERY”
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January 27th, 2006 at 10:29 am
Hi…
I had the same letter, i’ve won 2nd price £2,500,000.00 it’s the tropical lottery is scum?
I’m really curious about this because i look same email like me you got 3rd prize and same value, and i got same reference number and batch number.
should i believe this email or just ignore ,delete instead?
February 17th, 2006 at 12:15 pm
Almost always, these type of emails are just a scam to get you’re money. In the end, you’ll probably be asked to send money for shipping, registration, etc. Only a few hundred dollars, perhaps a few thousand will be asked for, but you’ll never see any prize money!
February 20th, 2006 at 9:41 am
Hello people! I too have received the interesting letter where It states that I have won the Lottery!
This promotion takes place weekly. 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 ё2,500,000.00 (Two Million five hundred thousand POUND STERLING), would be released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe.
CONTACT NAME:Adams Smith
CITY/ COUNTRY: London.
Question: How do I deal with such lottery letters and why are they doing this?
Thanks
Best regards!
December 11th, 2006 at 2:32 pm
Friends: Here is my award letter! Free money is not worth it.
GOVERNMENT ACCREDITED LICENSED!!!
UKLOTTERYONLINE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
IS REGISTERED UNDER THE DATA PROTECTION ACT OF;
(Registration UKE343556L).
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BOARDLINE LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS.
PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT
Henley Grange, Green Lane, Lower Swanwick,
Southampton SO31 7DF
LONDON,ENGLAND,
UNITED KINGDOM
REF: UKE/34457722/2006.
BATCH: 87/097300/UK/UKZ
Attn : Winner,
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement on 11TH DECEMBER 2006, of winners of the BRITISH INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY DRAWS held on
10TH DECEMBER 2006. Your email address attached to ticket number 673-31-167-8755 drew the winning numbers 2-14-65-67-23-54-19, batch
number 87/097300/UK/UKZ . and consequently won the lottery in the 1st category. You have therefore been approved of a lump sum pay out of
£2,500,000.00 (Two Million five hundred thousand POUND STERLING) in credited to file LOTTERY REF NO.UKE/34457722/2006.This is from total prize money of ( 62,500,000.00 POUND STERLING ) shared among the twentyfive international winners in categories C with serial number: 4599/03. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn form 25,000 company email addresses and 30,000,000 individual email addresses from Australia, Africa, New Zealand, America, Europe, North America and Asia as part of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually.
CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!
Your fund is now in custody of a financial Security company insured in your FILE REFERENCE. Due to the mix up of some numbers and names,
we ask that you keep this award strictly from public notice until your claim has been processed and your money remitted to your
nominated bank account.
This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants of this program. This
lottery program was promoted by our group of philanthropist here in England. We hope with a part of your prize, you Will participate in
our end of year high stakes POUNDS 15,000,000 million International Lottery.
Our European agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. You may wish to establish contact via e-mail/phone call with the particulars presented below stating the batch and reference numbers to this letter between the hours of 8.00am - 11.30pm on Monday through saturday.
CLAIMS AGENT
CONTACT NAME:MR.MIKE STEVE
CITY/ COUNTRY: London.
TEL: +44-703-19-65305
TEL: +44-70-3196-5742
FAX: +44-87-1715-1229
Email:boardline2@enownow.com
Please be aware that your Paying Authority will Effect Payment Swiftly upon satisfactory Report, verifications and validation
provided by our processing Agent; that would be designated to your file. For due processing and remittance of your winning prize to your
designated account of your choice. Be informed that all prize money must be claimed not later than two weeks. After this date, all
funds will be returned as unclaimed. NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, you are to contact MR.MIKE STEVE. With followings details below:
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1.Full Name:
2.Full Address:
3.Marital Status:
4.Occupation:
5.Annual Income:
6.Age:
7.Sex:
8.Nationality:
9.Country Of Residence:
10.Telephone Number:
11.Fax Number:
12.Ticket Number(above):
13.Reference Number(above):
14.Batch Number(above):
15.Email Address:
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For due processing and remittance of your prize money.
Note: You must contact your claims officer not later than 2 (two) weeks after this date, all funds will be returned as unclaimed. In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications. please remember to quote your reference number in every one of your correspondences with your claims officer Furthermore, should there be any change of your address, do inform your claims officer as soon as possible. Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program. Thank you for being part of our online promotional lottery program.
CLAIMANTSIGNATORY DECLARATION ====================================
I,……………………………….HEREBY
DECLARE THAT I HAVE NEVER RECIEVED ANY SETTLEMENT FROM THE NATIONALLOTTERY PROMOTION PRIZE AWARDS WINNING NOR ANY MEMBER OF MY ? FILLED CLAIM ON MY BEHALF TO NATIONAL LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION. I, THEREFORE, UK NATIONAL LOTTERY PROMOTION PRIZE AWARDS WINNING PROMOTION TO ACT ON MY BEHALF IN THE PROCESSING AND TRANSFER MY PRIZE AS INSTRUCTED BY ME.
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Goodluck from me and members of staff of the UK
NATIONAL LOTTERY.
Mrs. JANE MARK
Email:claims_agent@indiatimes.com
DIRECTOR OF PROMOTION.
BRITISH LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS.
THE OAKROOM LOUNGE.
Material Copyright © 2006 The Lottery Co. Ltd.
December 13th, 2007 at 3:16 am
Dear Sir,
Please note that i have been informed that my name have been annoucned on 11th Dec, 2007 bearing the reference no.uk/9420X2/68 for Pound Sterling 753,437.00. i received the email from: ecowas123@adelphia.net
you are directed to provide me the details of my announcement and the proceedure for transfer of my account. My full name is Abbas Ali and detail of my account is as under:
DETAILS OF ABBAS ALI (ABBAS DUBAI WALA)
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Full Name: Abbas Abid Ali
Home Address Flat No.21, Tayabi Manzil, Hyderi, North
(NEW ADDRESS) Nazimabad, Karachi Pakistan
Phone Numbers 09-21-2045552
Cell Numbers 09-21-0300-2791452
ACCOUNT NO. 1017-0071-005504-01-1
BANK NAME: BANK AL-HABIB LIMITED PAKISTAN
TITLE OF ACCOUNT: ABBAS ALI
BRANCH ADDRESS: BARKAT-E-HYDERI BRANCH KARACHI
PAKISTAN
SWIFT CODE: BAHL PKKA
ACCOUNT: PLS SAVING
Form attached herewith
Abbas Dubai Wala
Cell Numbers 09-21-0300-2791452
please transfer my amount in the aforesaid account and intimate me immediately to get the amount proceedure.
Abbas Ali
Karachi Pakistan