Complaint Review: Euromillones Spanish Sweepstakes Lottery

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When I saw this in my e-mail tonight, I just had to laugh!

I've written back to scams like this to try and get them to 'prove' they're legit; Of course, they won't! But it's still fun!

"If it's too good to be true, it probably is."

Take Care.

CALLE PIVON Y SANCHEZ NO 8 2B

28014, MADRID, SPAIN.

DATE:16/3/2006

FROM: THE DESK OF THE VICE PRESIDENT.

INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPT
REF NO: UUE/11500369/25
BATCH NO: AUE/018/O5

ATTENTION:
RE: AWARD NOTIFICATION, FINAL NOTICE.


We are pleased to inform you of the release of the results of the EUROMILLONES SPANISH SWEEPSTAKES LOTTERY/INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM held on the 16th OF MARCH 2006, organized by our marketing department to promote and encourage international participation in our begin of year high stake lottery.

Your name attached to ticket number 7533-421 with serial number 67739252 drew the lucky numbers 12- 36-43-18-24 -46-29 which consequently won in the 3rd category.

You have therefore been approved for a lump payout of US$6, 000000 (SIX MILLION US DOLLARS) in cash credited to file REF NO: ESC/11500369/25.

CONGRATULATIONS!

Your fund is now deposited with a security company insured in your name alone, due to mixed up of some numbers and names, we ask you to keep your prize tracking number very confidential until your claim has been processed and your prize money remitted to your nominated bank account, as this is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming.

All participants were selected through a computer ballots system drawn from 57,000 names from Europe, America, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Africa And New Zealand as part of our international program which we conduct once every year. We hope that with a part of your prize, you will take part in our up coming beginning of year high stake of US$1.8 billion International lottery.

To begin your claim, please contact your claim agent, Mr. WILLIAM RUSEL, International Operation Manager, CREDIT WORLD FINANCIAL SECURITY, LONDON, UK. On TEL: +00 44 787 1452 322, Email: williamrusel_claims@excite.com, as they have been assigned for processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated bank account of your choice.

Note: A payment of tax clearance fee is required from every beneficiary who is not a European citizen. Remember all prize money must be claimed not later than 25th of MARCH, 2006. After this date all funds will be returned to the MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA Y HACIENDA as unclaimed. Also for your information, 10% of your prize money belongs to your claim agent as a part of their commission. This commission will be paid to CRYSTAL LINE SECURITY COMPANY only after you have received your fund in your designated account.

NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in every of your correspondence with your agent.

UROMILLONES LOTERIA INTERNATIONAL S.A.

YOURS.SINCERELY

WILLIAM RUSEL

VICE PRESIDENT

Denise
Topeka, Kansas
U.S.A.