by Chris Fuller
Sat Oct 31, 2009 6:41 am
This scam uses the correct address for the Gambling Commission. However, the Gambling Commission does not run lotteries nor 'awards programmes' - it is a non-departmental public body which regulates commercial gambling in Great Britain:
http://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/
This email was not sent by the Gambling Commission. The Gambling Commission does not use @ukgc.com or @live.com email addresses. Nor does it use +44 70 telephone numbers, which are Redirect numbers - redirecting your call to another phone number anywhere in the world.
http://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/
This email was not sent by the Gambling Commission. The Gambling Commission does not use @ukgc.com or @live.com email addresses. Nor does it use +44 70 telephone numbers, which are Redirect numbers - redirecting your call to another phone number anywhere in the world.
from UK GAMBLING COMMISSION: [email protected]
reply-to [email protected]
date Thu, Oct 29, 2009
subject CONGRATULATIONS!!!
UK GAMBLING COMMISSION
Victoria Square House
Birmingham B2 4BP
Ref: ZA/144132/1211
Batch: 22/523009/LHINT
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Winners in our UK
GAMBLING COMMISSION Awards Program held on the 29th Day of October,2009.
Your e-mail address attached to Award Reference code numbers: Ref:
ZA/144132/1211, Batch Number: 22/523009/LHINT which consequently won in
the 3RD Category, you are therefore been approved for a lump sum payment
of 1,000,000 (One Million Great British Pounds).CONGRATULATIONS!
Your Email address was amongst those chosen this quarter from our new
java-based software that randomly selects email addresses from the web
from which winners are selected, due to mix up of some numbers and names,
we ask that you to keep your winning information confidential until your
claims have been fully processed and your Winning amount Transferred to
you.
This is part of our security protocol to avoid multiple claims and
unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants.
All participants Email were selected through a computer ballot system
drawn from over 20, 000, 00 company and 30,000,000 individual email
addresses and names from all over the World. This promotional program
takes place every years and this lottery was promoted and sponsored by (UK
GAMBLING COMMISSION) and Conglomerate of some Multinational Companies in
the World as part of their social responsibility to the citizens in the
communities where they have operational base.
To file for your claims, please contact our Claims Agent:
Dr. Edward Carlsbrown
E-Mail:[email protected]
Tel: 00 44-701-0476-738
Fax: 00 44-700-6042-853
Please note in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications,
remember to quote your reference code numbers and File numbers in all
correspondence. Furthermore should there be any change of address do
inform our agent as soon as possible; also give us the information’s
below.
1. Your Full Names
2. Address & Country
3. Award Reference code numbers
4. File Number
5. Phone/fax
6. Age / Marital Status
7. Occupation/ position/ Years of Experience.
Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for
being part of our promotional award program, and all special thanks and
gratitude to UK GAMBLING COMMISSION. and the Multinational Companies.
We wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune.
Thank you for being part of our commemorative year Anniversary Draws.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Lisa Brown
For:Dr. Edward Carlsbrown
UK GAMBLING COMMISSION
For processing and remittance of your prize money to your designated
account or a certified cheque. The prize winners are assured of the utmost
standards of confidentiality, and press anonymity till the end of transfer
processing, and until when they so desire. Remember that all price money
must be claimed not later than, 15 days,and Insurance coverage, after this
date all funds will be returned to the Authority's account as unclaimed
Copyright © 2009 UK Gambling Commission! All rights reserved.
