Please beware of this scam and do not fall into it. I am pasting origional e-mail here.
NOTE THE CONFIDENTIALITY CLAUSE OF DISQUALIFICATION PARAGRAPH AT THE END.
THIRD CATEGORY WINNER!!!
After a successful completion of the third category draws of the SELIMATUZI SWEEPSTAKES SPECIAL, held on 3rd January 2008, we are pleased to inform you of the official announcement today that you have emerged one
of the winners of the CLEARWATER CHAMPION SPECIAL PROGRAMS in association with powerball lotto, which is part of our promotional draws.
Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 25,000 names/email addresses of individuals and companies from Africa, America,
Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, Middle East, and New Zealand as part of our International Promotions Program.
You/Your company, attached to ticket number 999-67-1105, with serial number 235-90 drew the lucky numbers 8, 12, 31, 44, 77, 40, (10), and consequently won in the Third Category. You have therefore been awarded a lump sum pay out of US$1,900,000.00 in cash, which is the winning payout for third category winners. This is from the total prize money of US$111,020,000.00 from which Fourteen international winners in the Third category will be shared.
CONGRATULATIONS!
Your fund is now deposited with WATCH TOWER FINANCE SERVICES, insured in your name. To avoid mix up of numbers and names of any kind, we request that you keep this award strictly from public notice until the entire
process of transferring your claims has been completed, and your certified banker's Cheque sent to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants of this program. We also wish to bring to your notice our end of year (2008) high stakes where you stand a chance of winning up to US$2.3 billion; we hope that with a part of your prize you will participate. Please contact your claims agent immediately, to begin your claims process;
MR JASON T. ARMSTRONG
CHIEF CLAIMS MANAGER,
WATCH TOWER FINANCE LTD.
PHONE: +2773 974 9239
EMAIL:
[email protected]for due processing and remittance of your prize money to a designated account of your choice. Remember, you must contact your claims agent within a week of receiving this mail.
NOTE: To avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers provided below in every one of your
correspondence with your claims agent.
REFERENCE NUMBER: CLW-424ZA13-06
BATCH NUMBER: 71823LT-ZA6
Congratulations once again from all our staff and thank you for being part of our promotions program.
Sincerely,
WINNIE HENS MRS
THE LOTTERY COORDINATOR,
UPTOWN GOLD SWEEPSTAKES SPECIAL.
236 PINE ROAD,
RADIOCOP, JOHANNESBURG.
2194 SOUTH AFRICA.
N.B. Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to disqualification. Please do not reply to this mail. Rather, contact your claims agent whose credentials are listed above. All staff of
SELIMATUZI Trust,Watch Tower Finance Ltd and members of their family as well as South Africans of all ages are barred from this lottery.
Shawn
elyria, Ohio
U.S.A.