by David Jansen
Sat Aug 28, 2010 11:14 am
You can't win a lottery unless you bought a lottery ticket. If this scam email was true, and they did pick email addresses randomly, then it still wouldn't be a lottery, but randomly giving away money to people. Never heard of a company or organisation that does this. Don't fall for this scam!
From: <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 8:12 PM
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS!!!
To:
WINA MANJE LOTTERY COMPANY
SA HEAD OFFICE
SUITE 14-10, CENTURY TOWERS
MELROSE ARCH
JOBURG SOUTH AFRICA
Dear Winner,
My name is Miss Helen Jack and on the behalf of WINA MANJE LOTTERY COMPANY OF
SOUTH AFRICA,We wish to inform you that you are one of our lucky winners which
were randomly selected from a batch of 50,000,000 international emails.
Your email address emerged along side 9 others as 1st category winner in this
year's Annual Lottery Draw.
Consequently, you have therefore been approved for a total pay out of 850,000.00
US Dollars (Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand US Dollars only).The following
particulars are attached to your lottery payment order:
(i) Winning numbers: 8-13-34-55-84-85.BONUS 22.
(ii) Email ticket number: WN:754/22/76
(iii) Lottery code number: WN:09622SA
Please contact the under listed claims officer as soon as possible for the
immediate release of your winnings:
Mrs Sibusiso Kunene
MAYFAIR CONSULTS
DEPARTMENT OF CLAIMS,
JOBURG,SOUTH AFRICA.
Personal informations:
TEL: +27-78-4619-968.
FAX: +27-86-5157-352.
EMAIL:[email protected]
This email notification is auto-generated and it is valid for Eight weeks.
Once again on behalf of all ourstaff,
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Sincerely,
Miss Helen Jack
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