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On this one, they say Microsoft has a ballot system which picks the prize winner from 50.000 e-mail addresses.

I wonder if Microsoft knows about this software?

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From: EURO MILLION  LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS 2008 <hernandez55@rediff.com>
Date: 2008/10/4
Subject: EURO MILLION  LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS 2008
To: undisclosed-recipients

NATIONAL EURO MILLION LOTTERY BOARDFINANZAUTO 25 AVD. DE RADU
C.P.28500  MADRID SPAIN .
FROM THE DESK OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT.

ELECTRONIC MAIL AWARD NOTIFICATION/FINAL NOTICE

We are pleased to inform you today, the results of  NATIONAL EURO MILLION  LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS, held on  25th of  SEPTEBER  2008 as part of our yearly bonanza and results official announced on  4th of  OCTOBER  2008. Your  email is attached to

Ticket no: 01-5933
Batch no: 83905-0
Ref no: 157-06060316-040
Winning no: 03, 17, 23, 27, 42, 48
Which consequently won the lottery on the  1st  category.
CONGRATULATION!!!

Your winning amount is four hundred and fifty  thousand, two hundred and eight one euros  and forty nine cents  (Ђ450,281.49) in cash, to be paid through one of the following payment options,
(A) CHEQUE       (B) CASH PICK UP       (C) BANK TRANSFER.

This promotional program is a conjoined effort of the Euromillones lottery, and the United nation  under the auspices of the La Primitiva  Lottery  International  Promotions.

Your winning amount is insured for security reasons and will be released for payment by THE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY BOARD after datas clearification and verification.

The La Primitiva Lottery Program internet draw is held once in a year and is so organized to encourage the use of the internet and computers worldwide.We are proud to say that over 200 Million Euros are won annually in more than 150 countries worldwide.

All winning addresses were randomly selected from the worldwide website through the Microsoft computer ballot System with a batch of  50.000 international email addresses ,  FROM CITIZENS OF USA , CANADA , AUSTRALIA , ASIA ,MIDDLE  EAST AND EUROPE .

Due to mixed up of names, we urge you to keep this award CONFIDENTIAL until your claim has been processed and your cash remitted to your desired OPTION OF PAYMENT as this is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by non participants taking advantage of this programme.

For claims processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated account of your choice, kindly contact your apointed paying  BANK  AGENT  INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION:

DON. LUIS HERNANDEZ
FOREIGN OPERATION DEPARTMENT
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF
LA CAIXA SECURITY & FINANCE S.L
Tel:+34 911 015 616
fax: +34 917 905 006
Private Line: 691 070 502
Email: securityfinance55@gmail.com

You must contact the appointed paying BANK  AGENT  with your Full Names,Contact Full Telephone Number  via email to process the immediate payment of your prize.

Remember that all prize money must be claimed not later than 17th of  OCTOBER  2008, after this date all unclaimed winning amount will be returned to the MINISTERIO DE HACIENDA as unclaimed.
Note: If there be any change on your address do inform your Agent as soon as possible.
YOUR AGENT WILL BE PAID 6% OF THE AWARD PRIZE AS COMMISSION AFTER YOU RECEIVED YOUR WINNING AMOUNT. .

Congratulation once again from all staff and board members

Dr GERRI GOMEZ
LOTTO CO-ORDINATOR

It’s one of those e-mails where the contact office is in Africa. What
a coincidence!

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From: AUSTRALIA LOTTO LOTTERY INC.
Date: Sep 5, 2008 3:10 AM
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS………..
To: undisclosed-recipients

AUSTRALIA LOTTO LOTTERY INC.
Date:4/9/2008
Ref:4758961725
Batch:ALLINC 70564943902/188
Winning no:FGNGB2701/LPRC

CONGRATULATIONS………..

Dear Lucky Winner,

We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on the of 4th
STEP-2008 from the Australian International Lottery programme. Which is
fully bank on an electronic selection of winners using their e-mail
addresses Your name was attached to ticket number 47061725 07056490902
serial number 7741137002 This batch draws the lucky numbers as follows
513-33-37-42 bonus number 17,which consequently won the lottery in the
second category. You hereby have been approved a lump sum pay of
US$600,000.00 (SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS) in cash credit file ref:
ILP/HW 47509/02 from the total cash prize of US$4.8million shared
amongst eight lucky winners in this category.

All participant were selected through a computer balloting system
drawn from Nine hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada,
Australia, United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East, (Africa Nigeria
claiming office)and Oceania apart of our international promotions
program which is conducted annually.

This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by a conglomerate of some
multinational companies as part of their social responsibility to the
citizens in the communities where they have operational base.

Further more your details(e-mail address) falls within our European
representative office in France,Spain, as indicated in your play
coupon and your prize of US$600 000,.00USD, will be released to you
from this regional branch office in
Africa. We hope with part of your prize, you will participate in our
end of year high stakes for US$1.3 Billion international draw.

HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE Simply contact our fiducial agent,REVEREND
PAUL JOHNSON HIS
EMAIL ADDRESS IS(revpauljohnsonagent@gmail.com) to file for your claim.

Please quote your reference, batch and winning number which can be
found on the top left corner of this notification as well as your full
name, address and telephone number to help locate your file easily.
For security reasons, we advice all winners to keep this information
confidential from the public until your claim is processed and
yourprize released to you.

This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and
unwarranted taking advantage of this programmer by non-participant or
unofficial personnel.

Note, all winnings MUST be claimed under two weeks of receiving this
message otherwise all funds will be returned as Unclaimed and
eventually donated to charity Congratulations once again on your
winnings!!!(co-ordinator) PLEASE DO REPLY TO THIS EMAIL.AND CONTACT
YOUR CLAIMS AGENT OF CONFIDENTIALITY ON THE PART OF THE WINNERS WILL
RESULT TO DISQUALIFICATION.

BEST REGARD,
Mrs Rose Hill
LOTTERY DIRECTOR

This one is just plain Microsoft, without Yahoo or MSN this time.

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From: Mr.Morgan Luke. Date: Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:51 PM
Subject: WINNINGS NOTIFICATION
To:

Dear Winner,

We are pleased to notify you the draw (007) of the MICROSOFT EMAIL LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL WINNINGS PROGRAMS,Online Sweepstakes International Lottery Program held on 24TH of AUGUST, 2008.
Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from a pool of over 25,000 names of distinguished professionals drawn from all over the world.

The result of our computer draw (#978) selected your name and email address attached to e-ticket number:MSW56475600545 188 with Serial number MSW5368/02 drew the lucky numbers:03.15.16.19.20.24 (26 Bonus Ball), which subsequently won you the lottery in the
2nd category i.e. match 5 plus bonus.

You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £245,000.00GBP,(Two Hundred And Fourty-Five Thousand Pounds).
In cash credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.

You are to contact the fiduciary agent stated below who will process your winnings.
Mr.Morgan Luke.
Email: morgan_luke2@live.com
+447045721915

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Sincerely,
MR.Terry Moore
CHIEF SPONSORS;
MICROSOFT CO-OPERATIONS UK

Microsoft, Lottery Fraud, Morgan Luke

Sent in by one of our German readers

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Von: euroaward euroaward [mailto:euroaward1977@web.de]
Gesendet: Samstag, 17. Mai 2008 17:14
An: euroaward1977@web.de
Betreff: INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION.

Ref: ES/9420X/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369

We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on the 17th,May 2008 from the EuroMillions International Lottery. Your e-mail was attached to ticket number 1110008342, serial number 6028808.Your Email have won the Sum of  787.000.00(Seven Hundred And Eighty Seven Thousand Euros.)

lucky numbers: (1) (4) (16) (37) (39) (40)( bonus no.35)

Send the below information to  Assigned Claim Agent.

ZURICH SECURITY COMPANY S.A
Mr Don Mac Lupez
Email:  infosecuritycompanyspain@gmail.com

Claims Requirements:
1.Full name:
2.Home Address:
3.Age:
4.Sex:
5.Occupation
6.Marital Status:
7.Phone Number:
8.Fax Number
9.Nationality
10.Country Of Residence.

MODE OF PAYMENT:
Bank Transfer.
Cheque.

Sincerely,
Maria E. Cañada
coordinator.
Referenz: ES/9420X/68
Charge: 074/05/ZY369

Wir freuen uns, informieren Sie über Ihren Preis Release am 17th. MAI 2008 von der Internationalen Lotterie EuroMillionen. Ihre E-Mail wurde an Ticket-Nummer 1110008342, Seriennummer 6028808.Your E-Mail gewonnen haben die Summe von 787.000.00 (siebenhundert und achtzig sieben tausend Euro.)

Glück-Nummern: (1) (4) (16) (37) (39) (40) (Bonus Nr. 35)

Senden Sie die Informationen unten auf zugeordnete Claim Agent.

ZÜRICH-Sicherheitsfirma S.A

Herr Don Mac Lupez
E-Mail:  infosecuritycompanyspain@gmail.com 

Patentansprüche Anforderungen:
1.vollständiger Nummer2. MITTE NUMMER
3.Alter
4.Geschlecht:
5.Beruf
6.Marital Zustand:
7.Phone Nummer:
8.Fax Nummer
9.Staatsangehörigkeit
10.Country des Wohnsitzes.

Art der Bezahlung:
Banküberweisung.
Scheck.
 
Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
Maria E. Cañada
Koordinator.

Tags: LotteryScam, Euromillions Lottery, Maria E. Cañada

I have received this 3 times this week already
http://crime-online.info/2008/04/the-colourful-bono-lottery-scam-e-mail/

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From: BONO LOTTERY AWARD <aclaimoffice1@aol.com>
Date: Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:25 PM
Subject: B.O.N.O      N.OT.I.C.E
To:

 
YOU WON
INTERNATIONAL PRIZE/AWARD DEPARTMENT
YOU WON (1,000,000,00)Euros
BONO LOTTERY AWARD
VALENCIA SPAIN
BATCH: 14/017/ZHV /ES
REFERENCE NO : OHA/2456H987708/02

Dear:Winner,
We are pleased to inform you of t he result of the Lottery Winners International programs held on the 01/04/08 of April, 2008.(Ticket Number:05894365847659 /Serial Number:4882-2/Lucky Number:13-29-12-85-37.) Your e-mail address attached to the ticket number which consequently won in the 2nd category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of Euros 1,000,000.00 (One Millon Euros).
CONGRATULATIONS!
Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your winning information confidential until your claims ha s been processed and your money Remitted to you and 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 over 70,000 company and 50,000,000 individual email addresses and names from all over the world. This promotional program takes place every Two year. We hope with part of your winning you will take part in ou r next 50 million Euros International lottery.
To file for your claim, please contact our Fiducial Agent:

BONO TRUST AGENCY
Name: MR.JUAN SOLEMAN
Email:aclaimoffice@aol.com
Tel: 0034-634-045-998
Fax: 0034-911-012-759

Our fiducial agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him.This promotion was organised by some eminent personalities from all over the world to promote software companies and it takes place every two years.Please remember that all winning must be processed not later than 27th of April 2008 or when authentic proof is given for the delay of filing your winning claim.
To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your full names,your country, your private Telephone and fax number, your reference/batch numbers etc in any correspondences with us or our designated agent.Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this programand also thank you f or being part of our promotional lottery program.Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is automatically disqualified.

Sincerely Yours,
Mrs.Philipina George
Lottery Co-ordinator

Tags: lotteryscam, bono lottery, philipina george

Do they mean Bono from U2?

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From: BONO LOTTERY AWARD <aclaimoffice1@aim.com>
Date: Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 5:08 PM
Subject: (Cnfirmation By Calling .)Call Now.
To:

 YOU WON
 INTERNATIONAL PRIZE/AWARD DEPARTMENT
 YOU WON (1,000,000,00)Euros
 BONO LOTTERY AWARD
 VALENCIA SPAIN
 BATCH: 14/017/ZHV /ES
 REFERENCE NO : OHA/2456H987708/02
 
 Dear:Winner,
 We are pleased to inform you of t he result of the Lottery Winners International programs held on the 01/04/08 of April, 2008.(Ticket Number:05894365847659 /Serial Number:4882-2/Lucky Number:13-29-12-85-37.) Your e-mail address attached to the ticket number which consequently won in the 2nd category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of Euros 1,000,000.00 (One Millon Euros).
 CONGRATULATIONS!
 Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your winning information confidential until your claims ha s been processed and your money Remitted to you and 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 over 70,000 company and 50,000,000 individual email addresses and names from all over the world. This promotional program takes place every Two year. We hope with part of your winning you will take part in ou r next 50 million Euros International lottery.
 To file for your claim, please contact our Fiducial Agent:
 
 BONO TRUST AGENCY
  Name: MR.JUAN SOLEMAN
 Email:aclaimoffice@aol.com
 Tel: 0034-634-045-998
 Fax: 0034-911-012-759
  
 Our fiducial agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him.This promotion was organised by some eminent personalities from all over the world to promote software companies and it takes place every two years.Please remember that all winning must be processed not later than 27th of April 2008 or when authentic proof is given for the delay of filing your winning claim.
 To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your full names,your country, your private Telephone and fax number, your reference/batch numbers etc in any correspondences with us or our designated agent.Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this programand also thank you f or being part of our promotional lottery program.Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is automatically disqualified.
  
 
 Sincerely Yours,
 Mrs.Philipina George
 Lottery Co-ordinator 

Mr. Bladder (funny name) has sent me the standard UK Lottery e-mail. It looks as though I have won a second time today …

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From: <lottobrod@aol.com>
Date: Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 12:02 PM
Subject: FINAL NOTICE OF AWARD NOTIFICATION
To: undisclosed-recipients

FROM: THE DESK OF THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT

DEAR SIR/MADAM,
FINAL NOTICE OF AWARD NOTIFICATION
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement today, 28TH  AUGUST, 2007, of winners of the LOTTERY INTERCEPT LOTTO U.K/INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS, held on 3rd APRIL, 2007 as part of our promotional draws. Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 2,500,000 email addresses of individuals and companies from Africa, America, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and New Zealand as part of our electronic business Promotions Program. You qualified for the draw as a result of you visiting Various websites we are running the e-business promotions for.

You/Your Company, attached to ticket number 100-309-7482, with serial number 513-10 drew the lucky numbers 5, 9, 12, 29, 40, 59, 76, and consequently won in the Second Category. You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of US$950,000.00 in cash, which is the winning payout for Second category winners. This is from the total prize money of US$13,650,000.00 shared among the Seven international winners in the Second category.

 
CONGRATULATIONS!
Your fund is now deposited with the interface Finance and Security Company insured in your name. 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 account. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants of this program.

We hope with a part of your prize, you will participate in our mid year (2008) high stakes US$1.3 billion International Lottery. To begin your claim, please contact your claim agent immediately;
 
MR MORRIS BLADDER.
CLAIM AGENT,
INTERFACE FINANCE & SECURITY LTD,
NEWCASTLE, U.K
TEL: +44-703-1898- 644
EMAIL:morris_bladder@hotmail.com
 
For due processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated account of your choice.
Remember, you must contact your claim agent not later than  31th march , 2008. After this date, all funds will be returned as unclaimed.
NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays andcomplications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers provided below in every one of your correspondences with your claims agent.
 
REFERENCE NUMBER: FLS-ZR39-825P-4  
BATCH NUMBER: 74-263-BBN
Congratulations once again from all our staff and thank you for being part of our promotions program.

Sincerely,

THE PROMOTIONS MANAGER,
LOTTERY INTERCEPT UNITED KINGDOM.
115 NORDIX AVE. BRYANSTON, 762
NEWCASTLE, L60 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM

N.B. Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to disqualification. Please do not reply to this mail box. Contact your claims agent through his email contact above.
EMAIL:morris_bladder@hotmail.com

There is no such thing as a European Lottery Corporation. But, as you and I know that does not stop the crooks from using the name for this.

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From: THE EUROPEAN LOTTERY CORPORATION <uelorg007@yahoo.de>
Date: Oct 31, 2007 12:08 PM
Subject: CONGRATULATIONS!!YOU HAVE WON£2,500,000.00
To: undisclosed-recipients

THE EUROPEAN LOTTERY CORPORATION
64 MANCHESTER RD, LONDON E14 3BE

Ref Number: EU/17AD/LG9009
Batch Number: 839081500-ELC/2007
Ticket Number: ELC/11452/8707-01
Amount Won: £2,500,000.00.

Attn Lucky Winner,

CATEGORY “A” WINNING NOTIFICATION.

We happily announce to you the result of the last final annual draw of our International Lottery Programs.

The online cyber lotto draws was conducted from an exclusive list of 25,000,000 e-mail addresses of individual and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet. No tickets were sold.

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

After this automated computer ballot, your e-mail address emerged as a winner in the category “A” with the following numbers attached Ref Number: EU/17E/LG9009,Batch Number: 839081500-ELC/2007 and Ticket Number: ELC/11452/8707-01 You are therefore to receive a cash prize of £2,500,000.00. (Two Million Five Hundred Thousand United Kingdom Pound Sterling) from the total payout, CONGRATULATIONS!

Your prize award has been insured with your e-mail address and Ref Number: EU/17E/LG9009
and will be transferred to you upon meeting our requirements, statutory obligations, verifications, validations and satisfactory report.

To file in for the processing of your prize winnings, you are advised to contact our Certified and Accredited claims agent for category “A” winners with the information below: *************************************
Name: Mr. Allan Baas
E-Mail: mr.allanbaas@winning.com
Tel: +44 7045751381, +44 7045764039
Fax: +44 7005982291
*************************************
You are advice to provide him with the following information:
Names:
Telephone/Fax number:
Nationality:
Age:

NOTE: All winnings must be claimed not later than 14 days, thereafter unclaimed funds would be included in the next stake. Remember to quote your reference information in all correspondence.

You are to keep all lotto information confidential, especially your reference and ticket numbers. (This is important as a case of double claims will not be entertained).Members of the affiliate agencies are automatically not allowed to participate in this program. 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. 

Yours Faithfully,
Michael Williams.
Lottery Coordinator.

It seems this is the easy way for crooks to do their business. No real Lottery company is used as a front. Instead they quote the online cyber lotto as the name of the lottery.

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From: Award Coordinator.
Date: Oct 25, 2007 6:40 AM
Subject: You Won.
To: undisclosed-recipients

Ref Number: EU/17AD/LG9009
Batch Number: 839081500-ELC/2007
Ticket Number: ELC/11452/8707-01
Amount Won: £2,500,000.00.
CATEGORY “A”

We happily announce to you the result of the last final annual draw of our International Lottery Programs.

The online cyber lotto draws was conducted from an exclusive list of 25,000,000 e-mail addresses of individual and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet. No tickets were sold. After this automated computer ballot, your e-mail address emerged as a winner.

To file in for your claims, contact:
Name: Mr. Allan Baas
E-Mail: info_allanbaas@yahoo.de
Tel: +44 7045751381
Fax: +44 7005982291

You are advice to provide him with the following information:
Names:
Telephone/Fax number:
Nationality:
Age:

NOTE: All winnings must be claimed not later than 14 days.

Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for being part of our promotional program.

Yours Faithfully,
Michael Williams.