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Award Notification, UK Games Board Scam

Subject: IMPORTANT NOTICE: RE/ AWARD NOTIFICATIONFrom: Ms. Nancy Wright * 2012 Olympic Games *

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UK GAMES BOARD

Victoria Square House
Birmingham B2 4BP
Ref:ZA/144132/1211
Batch: 22/523009/LHINT

ATTENTION

RE/ AWARD NOTIFICATION

We wish to inform you of the lottery draws held on the 17th of January 2008 to declare the winners of the UK GAMES BOARD).

This lottery scheme was created to bring awareness to the world, being that United Kingdom is hosting the next Olympics in 2012.

Yourself, attached to Ticket number 356-00098-3211-222, with Serial number 818-09 drew the lucky numbers 67-99-777963, and consequently won the lottery
through a computer ballot system and your email address was gotten through United Kingdom Information Network Online (U.K.I.N.O) which is affiliated with the internet.

You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out in cash credited to file REF NO: ZA/144132/1211.This is from total prize money of $20,000,000.00
shared among the ten international winners in this category.

All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 17,000 names from Australia, New Zealand, North America, South America, Europe and Middle East and Asia as part of our International Promotions Program, which is conducted monthly.

To begin your claim process, please contact your claims manager with details below and also provide him with the requested information so that he can Expedite the processing of your claims.


NAME:
.........................................
COUNTRY:
.........................................
ADDRESS:.........................................
CITY:.........................................
STATE/PROV:.........................................
ZIP/POSTAL/CODE:.........................................
PHONE&FAX:
.........................................
OCCUPATION & AGE: .........................................
EMAIL:.........................................
REFERENCE NUMBER:
........................................
BATCH NUMBER:.........................................


MR. CHARLES KENNEDY

BIG LOTTERY FUND
FIRST CAMELFORD HOUSE, FLOOR1 PLOUGH PLACE,
LONDON.
FOREIGN CLAIMS DEPARTMENT,
EMAIL: cwins@tlen.pl
TELEPHONE: +44 703 186 2471
Fax: +44 870 471 9707


To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please quote your reference/batch numbers to any correspondences with us or our designated agent.



IMPORTANT NOTICE:


(a) Remember, all prize money must be claimed not later than One Week After notice. After this date, all funds will be returned as unclaimed Funds.


(b) Being one of the lucky winners, you constitute entrant\'s full and unconditional agreement to avoid any discrepancy in the cause of payment of your
prize awards winning.


(c) To avoid double claims, you are advised to keep your winning details very confidential, as any discrepancies resulting
from a breach of this confidentiality on the part of the winners will be covered solely by such winner as our staffs are bound by the oath of secrecy taken on employment.


Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program & Happy New Year.
Thank You for being part of our promotional lottery program.


Sincerely,

Nancy Wright

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1 comments:

  1. Anonymous said,

    I too have recieved this infomatoin what a sucker am I ..the only problem I have ,is that I have forwarded my personal details twice to these people...what does this mean for me?I did not send any bank account details ..just my age occupation and so on HELP do I need to be concerned about any thing.

    on January 31, 2008 at 5:21 AM