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looking for confirmation that this is a scam
threesacrowd
Posts: 91 Forumite
hi, recieved the following
The Irish National Lottery.
Dear Winner,
The Irish National Lottery, wishes to congratulate you on your success
As one of our Prize Winner in this years International Awareness
Promotion (IAP) held on Saturday 3rd November 2007,in London. You have
Therefore been approved to claim a total sum £1,298,223 GREAT BRITAIN
POUNCE STERLING to be shared amongst the (2) lucky winners in this
Category i.e. Match 6 plus bonus. To begin processing of your prize
Contact:
Mr. Scott William,
The Irish Claims Manager.
E-mail: irish.claimsagent01@yahoo.de
Phone: +44 70457 38225
Contact him, with your, Names: Address: Age: Occupation: Phone no:
Country:
Yours faithfully,
Engr. Brain Johnson
this is just rubbish isnt it
The Irish National Lottery.
Dear Winner,
The Irish National Lottery, wishes to congratulate you on your success
As one of our Prize Winner in this years International Awareness
Promotion (IAP) held on Saturday 3rd November 2007,in London. You have
Therefore been approved to claim a total sum £1,298,223 GREAT BRITAIN
POUNCE STERLING to be shared amongst the (2) lucky winners in this
Category i.e. Match 6 plus bonus. To begin processing of your prize
Contact:
Mr. Scott William,
The Irish Claims Manager.
E-mail: irish.claimsagent01@yahoo.de
Phone: +44 70457 38225
Contact him, with your, Names: Address: Age: Occupation: Phone no:
Country:
Yours faithfully,
Engr. Brain Johnson
this is just rubbish isnt it
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Comments
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Did you even enter this lottery? If you didn't it's obviously a scam!nothing to see here, move along...0
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I'm afraid so.0
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I got one of those too and I have never entered the irish lottery it went straight in the bin
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thought so0
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irish lottery with a german yahoo address0
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"If your not in it you can't win it". It is a scam0
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I love these scams, tell them they can take their administration fee out of your winnings & send on the balance see what they say.Winnings
01/12/07 Baileys Cocktail Shaker
My other signature is in English.0 -
I got one too - I never enter any lottery so I binned it without even thinking about it.
bless these fraudsters do keep trying for the unlucky ones who actually reply.
2 lucky winners - well thats 3 winners on MSE - scam,scam,scamThanks to everyone who posts comps :T0 -
I got one too, posted it in 'scams' thread.
Jen xBiggest win: £10,000 from PepsiFavourite win: Handmade jewellery worth £1000ITV Winners Club Member #1Check out the ITV Winners Club in IWIWIWI shall write in ever decreasing circles until I have nothing left to say0 -
I had the same spam, its [EMAIL="!!!!"]!!!![/EMAIL] spammed the email address so no more now2015 wins £4.00 not mse:(
2014 £44.00:mad:2013 £83.00 2012 £601.50
2011 £1554.50 2010 £698.00 2009 £2793.00
2008 £2816.00 2007 £1034.000
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