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THE NATIONAL LOTTERY

Posted: 2008-08-05 by Padmaja Krishnan [send email]
Scam
Complaint Rating:  100 % with 2 votes
Company information:
The National Lottery
Liverpool,L70 INL United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Dear sir,
I received a mail regarding i won a computer game lottery worth of 916, 778.00 british pound. Asked to contact TNT Courier Office.The despach officer Mr.Terry Hopkins. I am inserting the original letter which i received from the company.

Thanks

Padmaja Krishnan

The National Lottery,
P O Box 1010,
Liverpool, L70 1NL UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref:UK/9420X2/68
Batch:074/05/ZY369

WINNING NOTIFICATION

We wish to congratulate you over your email success in our computer
balloting held on the 30th July 2008. This is a Scientific Computer
Game in which email addresses were used. It is a promotional program
aimed at encouraging internet users; Meaning, you do not need to buy
ticket to enter for it.

Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 74454774 with Serial
number 144-66584 drew the lucky numbers: 5-21-23-34-61-72 (Bonus
ball)which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category.
You havetherefore been approved to claim a total sum of£916, 778.00
(Nine hundred and Sixteen thousand, seven hundred and seventy eight
pounds sterling only) equivalent to $1.833, 556.00 (One million,
eight hundred and thirty three thousand, five hundred and fifty six
dollars only).

All participants were selected through a computer balloting system
drawn from Eight hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada,
Australia, United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and
Oceania as part of our international promotions program which is
conducted annually. This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by a
conglomerate of some multinational companies to promote the use
of internet around the world.

Please note that your Original Certificate and your Certified bank
cheque has been forwarded to the courier company.

Find below the details of the courier company.

TNT COURIER SERVICE
ADDRESS OF HEAD OFFICE:20-22 Eastbury Road,
London, E6 6LP England.

NAME: MR TERRY HOPKINS(dispatch officer)
EMAIL: tntcourierdispatch@ymail.com

TEL1:+44-704-574-6919
TEL2:+44-702-407-9993
FAX:+44-870-068-5766

You are advised to send the courier company a mail to their email
address for their courier cost.

When contacting them, you are to include this order number as your
subject.

ORDER NUMBER:TNT-R562725

Note: you are to furnished the courier company with the following
details so that they can honour your letter.

1.Full Names:
2.Contact Address:
3.Sex:
4.Age:
5.Marital Status:
6.Occupation:
7.Email Address:
8.Telephone Number:
9.Ref Number:
10.Batch Number:
11.Country:
12.Order Number:

We advice all winners to keep this information confidential from
the public until your claim is processed and your prize delivered
to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double
claiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme by
non-participant or unofficial personnel.

Once again congratulations...

Cordially,

Mrs.Lucy Baines
Online Co-ordinator.
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89 days ago by Renny [send email]
i received a mesage, but i'm not belive .
87 days ago by K K Josen [send email]
I have got a mail regardng I have won the internet lottarry.
86 days ago by Elizabeth Mcknight [send email]
I have been receiving the the following email, and others like it, at least twice a month for about 5 months now!!! I have been reporting them but I wonder if there is anything else that can be done. Thank you for your time!

The National Lottery, P O Box 1010, Liverpool, L70 1NL UNITED KINGDOM(Customer Services)Ref:UK/9420X2/68Batch:074/05/ZY369 WINNING NOTIFICATION We wish to congratulate you over your email success in our computerballoting held on the 6th September 2008. This is a ScientificComputer Game in which email addresses were used. It is a promotionalprogram aimed at encouraging internet users; Meaning, you do not needto buy ticket to enter for it. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 74454774 with Serialnumber 144-66584 drew the lucky numbers: 5-21-23-34-61-72 (Bonusball)which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category.You havetherefore been approved to claim a total sum of £916, 778.00(Nine hundred and Sixteen thousand, seven hundred and seventy eightpounds sterling only) equivalent to $1.833, 556.00 (One million, eight hundred and thirty three thousand, five hundred and fifty sixdollars only). All participants were selected through a computer balloting systemdrawn from Eight hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada, Australia, United States, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa andOceania as part of our international promotions program which isconducted annually. This Lottery was promoted and sponsored by aconglomerate of some multinational companies to promote the useof internet around the world. Please note that your Original Certificate and your Certified bankcheque has been forwarded to the courier company. Find below the details of the courier company. TNT COURIER SERVICEADDRESS OF HEAD OFFICE:20-22 Eastbury Road, London, E6 6LP England. NAME: MR TERRY HOPKINS(dispatch officer)EMAIL: tntukdispatchunit@live.com TEL1:+44-704-574-6919TEL2:+44-702-407-9993FAX:+44-870-068-5766 You are advised to send the courier company a mail to their emailaddress for their courier cost. When contacting them, you are to include this order number as yoursubject. ORDER NUMBER:TNT-R562725 Note: you are to furnished the courier company with the followingdetails so that they can honour your letter. 1.Full Names:2.Contact Address:3.Sex:4.Age:5.Marital Status:6.Occupation:7.Email Address:8.Telephone Number:9.Ref Number:10.Batch Number:11.Country:12.Order Number: We advice all winners to keep this information confidential fromthe public until your claim is processed and your prize deliveredto you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid doubleclaiming and unwarranted taking advantage of this programme bynon-participant or unofficial personnel. Once again congratulations... Cordially, Mrs.Lucy BainesOnline Co-ordinator.
55 days ago by Lydia [send email]
This the email l have just recieved.
Flag this message[ No Subject ]Tuesday, 7 October, 2008 1:40 PM
From: "PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT." <ou.vstis@iol.cz>Add sender to Contacts To: undisclosed-recipients
-----Inline Attachment Follows-----



The National Lottery
P O Box 1010
Liverpool, L70 1NL UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref: UK/0147X2/97
Batch: 974/05/ST147

WINNING NOTIFICATION.

We happily announce to you the draw (P590) of the UK NATIONAL
LOTTERY, online Sweepstakes International program held on 4th October,
2008.Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 36475600541 122
with Serial number 7363/09 drew the lucky numbers:3-1-19-25-30-5
which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category.you have
therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £600, 000
(Six Hundred Thousand Pound Sterlings) in cash credited to
file KTU/8023118201/06.

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, associations and corporate bodies that are listed
online. 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
£600, 000 (Six hundred thousand pounds sterlings)would be released to
you by any of our payment offices in Europe.

Our European 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
until your claim is processed and your money remitted to you in whatever
manner you deem fit to claim your prize, 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 our fiduciary agent with your
complete Info.

(1)COMPLETE LEGAL NAMES:

(2)CURRENT CONTACT ADDRESS/TELEPHONE NUMBERS:

(3)OCCUPATION:

(4)REFERENCE/BATCH/DRAW NUMBERS
Mr. Russell king
Phone: +44-703-190-7688
E-mail: info.sipclaimsdep@yahoo.com.hk

with any other USEFUL details for record purposes:
This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claims and
unwarranted abuse of this program. Please be warned.


CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE MEMBERS AND STAFF OF UK NATIONAL LOTTERY.
Yours faithfully,
Williams Campbell.
Online coordinator for UK NATIONAL LOTTERY

Sweepstakes International Program.
Copyright © 1994-2008 The UK National Lottery Inc.
All rights reserved. Terms of Service - Guidelines
51 days ago by Fetullah [send email]
can ı help you...sen_var_ya_sen_85@otmail.com... ı am here...ticket number: 5-21-23-34-61-72 ...

THE BRITISH LOTTERY ANNOUNCEMENT / 2008 which was held on OCTOBER 7th, 2008. Your e-mail addressattached TICKET NUMBER: 74454774, SERIAL NUMBER: 144-66584, with DRAWLUCKY NUMBERS: 5-21-23-34-61-72 that drewn a prize of 516, 778.00 GREATBRITISH POUNDS REQUIRED INFORMATION NEEDEDFULL NAME, ADDRESS, TEL, SEX, AGE, OCCUPATION, COUNTRYCLAIMS AGENTSMr.Graig Darwing Email: uknet_0001@hotmail.com YOUR SECURITY FILE REFERENCE NUMBER IS UKL/K5998/U4. (keep personal).Remember, your winning must be claimed not later than (ONE MONTH OFNOTIFICATION).Mrs.Lucy BainesLOTTERY CO ORDINATOR
...qestion answer me
51 days ago by Fetullah Fedakar [send email]
qusetion answer me
32 days ago by Ioannis Kalligas [send email]
You send me one email at 8/10/2008 with subject UK/K5998/U4, that i won 516.778.00 GB pounds . TICKET NUMBER 74454774 SERIAL NUMBER 144-66584 and LUCKY NUMBERS 5-21-23-34-61-72 . after that i send you aii my personal details, you send me another email at 9/10/2008 that i had to conduct the coyrier servise for my check . you send me the coyrier servise email tntdeptuk@hotmail.co.uk tel +447031948992 ( dispatch officer ) BARRY BYERS . the email send from mr GRAIG DARWING claims agent. since then i send three emails to the courier servise and i never get an answer . can you advise me what can i do ?
32 days ago by Ioannis Kalligas [send email]
...answer me!!!

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