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Another Fake South Africa 2010 FIFA World Cup Lottery Promotion Email

Be aware! Many scammers are taking advantage of huge upcoming events such as the 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2010 South Africa FiFA World Cup to promote their email scams. Please do not be fooled!

Subject: Congratulation
From email address: willsmith2000a@web.de

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FROM THE LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, SOUTH AFRICA 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP LOTTERY PROMOTION. HEADQUARTERS OFFICE ADDRESS: 210-211 UNIVERSAL BUILDING PARKHAUST, BALFOUR UNIT 1440 JOHANNESBURG- SOUTH AFRICA.
CONGRATULATION
We are very happy to inform you that the result of the South African 2010 Fifa World Cup Lottery promotion draw held on the 2nd of April 2008 in Durban-South Africa has been released.

Your Name and E-mail Address attached to Ticket Number: 7017-4162-1018 with! Serial Number:MH4710019 and BATCH NO:18/006/1094/LIPDA/SL,Drew the Winning Numbers:80,35,11,72,90,41 and Bonus number 1, and Insurance Number:KISCS433/2010SNLP/2008,which subsequently won in the SOUTH AFRICA 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP LOTTERY PROMOTION.

Be notified that your Name and E-mail Address has therefore been approved to claim a the sum of US$ 1, 000, 000, 00 (One Million United States Dollars) in cash credited to File Number KPC/9030108308/08. This is from a total cash prize of (US$ 5,000,000.00) shared among the first 5 (Five) lucky winners world-wide.

In view of this, Your US$ 1, 000, 000, 00 (One Million United States Dollars) will be released to you immediately.

All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web-site through computer ballot draw system and extracted from over (100, 000, 00) companies and individual emails address. The draws took place to promote the South Africa 2010 Fifa World Cup Hosting rights.

To file for your claim, kindly contact the your Claims Agent immediately for the release of your Prize Money.

CLAMS AGENT CONTACTS:

NAME: MR.DESMOND KHUMALO
DIRECT TEL: + 27 72 028 7222
OFFICE ADDRESS: 270 CROWNWOOD RD, EVANS PARK ORMONDE, JOHANNESBURG- SOUTH AFRICA .

Please be informed that all winning Prize must be claimed on or before 21 working days of this notification. Congratulations from all members and staffs of the South African National Lottery Company.

Signed: Former President NELSON MANDELA (Chairman)

Molefi OLIPHANT (President)

Danny JORDAAN (Chief Executive Officer)

Thank you.


Yours Faithfully,
William Smith.
PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER.
SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL LOTTERY COMPANY.
Copyright © 1994-2008 the South African National Lottery Inc.
All rights reserved. Terms of Service - Guideline 77635 476378 255667460.

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1 comments:

  1. Jena Isle said,

    Thanks for posting all these scams. I, too, was nearly duped by these. Luckily, I had stopped on time. Now I know better.

    on May 11, 2008 at 6:11 AM