An Email with the Subject "Attn: Lucky Winner" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:58:44 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as British National Lottery <web_info01@bellsouth.net>.
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UK National Lottery, PO Box 1010 Liverpool,L70 1NL, United Kingdom, Draw Date 21/02/2007 Ref: XYL /26510460037/05 Batch: 24/00319/IPD WINNING NOTIFICATION: We happily announce to you the draw (#1147) of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY, online Sweepstakes International program held on Wednesday 28th February 2007.Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545188 with Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 04 10 21 22 25 38 31(Bonus ball) which subsequently won you the lottery in the 1st category i.e. match 6 plus bonus. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £1,532,720 (One Million, Five Hundred And Thirty Two Thousand, Seven Hundred And Twenty Pounds Sterling) in cash credited to file XYL /26510460037/05 This is from a total cash prize of £4,596,411 (Four Million, Five Hundred And Ninety Six Thousand, Four Hundred And Eleven Pounds Sterling) shared amongst the Three (3) lucky winners in this category i.e. match 6 plus bonus. Your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your (One Million, Five Hundred And Thirty Two Thousand, Seven Hundred And Twenty Pounds Sterling) will 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 them.For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till 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 for VALIDATION. ******************************************************************* Mr James Keegan. Foreign Services Manager, Payment and Release order Department,CLAIMS PROCESSING LOTTERY AGENT. TRANS-ATLANTIC S.A LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM Tel: +44 701 711 8258 E-mail : payofficerjameskeegan12@yahoo.co.uk ******************************************************************** Endeavour to email him your full names,winning numbers,email address,telephone and fax numbers immediately.Congratulations from me and members of staff of THE UK NATIONAL LOTTERY. Yours faithfully, SCOTT DAVIS. UK Lottery Online Coordinator.