Gracey Anderson, Samule Walter – Nokia Communications

Apparently, you’ve won an online lottery with a prize worth a lot of money. To claim your winnings, you need to provider personal information to some person. Don’t do it. It’s a scam! Below is a copy of the email:

NOKIA COMMUNICATIONS
1O4TH NOKIA DRIVE.
STAMFORD BRIDGE LONDON
SW1V 3DW UNITED KINGDOM.

THE NOKIA 2008 ONLINE LOTTERY PROMO
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the first online promotion conducted by Nokia Communications, your email was among the 30 Lucky winners who won £1,000,000(One Million Great Britain Pound Sterling) each on the NOKIA CONNECTING PEOPLE PROMOTION.

You were entered as an independent candidate and your email was attached to ticket number (7PWYZ2006) and ballot number (BT:12052006/20) The online draws was conducted by a random selection of email addresses from an exclusive list of 100,000,00 E-mail addresses of individuals and mobile phone users picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet. However, no tickets were sold but all email addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy.

The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection machine (TOPAZ) from a database of over 250,000,000 email addresses drawn from all the continents of the world. This Lottery is approved by the British Gaming Board and also Licensed by the The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This lottery is the 1st of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public.In order to claim your £1,000,000.00 (One Million Great Britain Pound Sterling) prize winning, which has been deposited in a designated bank. However, You will have to fill the form below and send it to the Promotion manager of NOKIA CONNECTING PEOPLE 2007 PROMO. for verification and then you will be directed on how you can claim your winning funds.

NAME:…………………………..
AGE:……………………………
SEX:……………………………
ADDRESS:………………………..
PHONE:………………………….
OCCUPATION:……………………..
COMPANY:………………………..
STATE…………………………..
COUNTRY:………………………..
NATIONALITY……………………..
Winning Email Address:……………

Please you are advised to complete the form and send it immediately to our Promotion manager through email for prompt collection of your fund.

(CONTACT PROMOTION MANAGER)

Name: Dr. Samule Walter
Email:nokiacommunication@nokiacommunication.online.net.tc
Telephone No:+447031904888
Fax: +44706494785

You are to keep all Nokia lottery information away from the general public especially your ticket number and ballot number. (This is important as a case of double claims will not be entertained) NOTICE: Verification claims with error or any misinformation as regards filling for claims payment will be dishonored and disqualified as abuse to our Policy Terms and Services. This is in accordance with
section 13(1) (n) of theNational Gambling Act as adopted in 1993 and amended on 3rd July 1996 by the constitutional assembly. Be thus informed.

*Staff of Nokia Communications Worldwide are not to partake in this Lottery.

Accept my hearty congratulations once again!

Yours faithfully,
Mrs. Gracey Anderson.
(Online Coordinator

Coventry Promotions – Michelle Greene, Michael Wallace

Apparently, you won a lottery and they want you to contact them to claim your prize. It’s another one of those scams. Below is a copy of the email:

COVENTRY PROMOTIONS
National Office,
157-197 Buckingham Palace Road,
Victoria, London SW1W 9SP
Serial Number: 652-662
Batch number AT-040SB06-08.

TO WINNERS IN OUR PROGRAM

We wish to congratulate you over your success in our computer balloting sweepstake held on Saturday 13th of September, 2008, This is a millennium scientific computer game in which email addresses were used. It is a promotional program aimed at encouraging internet users; therefore you do not need to buy ticket to enter for the game.

However, your email address was attached to ticket number 021-33600041;with serial number 652-662 draw the lucky numbers 83-14-11-21-69-92-57,which eventually won the lottery in the first category of the draws.

Therefore, you have won a lottery jackpot prize awards of £2,000,000.00 (Two million pounds Sterling Only) This is from total prize money of US$30,000,000.00 distributed to winners from 1st to 3rd categories.

Note that this program was largely promoted and sponsored by a group of philanthropist, industrialists from the internet ware industry and some other big multinational firms who wish to be anonymous.

You may wish to establish contact via e-mail with the particulars presented below citing the batch and reference numbers to this letter.
Telephone lines are open between the hours of 8.00am – 7.30pm on Monday through Friday.

Customer Service Unit,
Tel no: +44-704-571-4184
Fax No: +44-870-135-2454
Email: coventry_claims_dept@yahoo.com.hk
Contact person: MR. MICHAEL WALLACE

Our winners are assured of the utmost standards of confidentiality, and press anonymity until the end of proceedings, and beyond where they so desire. Be further advised to maintain the strictest level of confidentiality until the end of proceedings to circumvent problems associated with fraudulent cliams.

CONGRATULATIONS !!!
At your disposal, we remain.
Very Truly Yours,

MICHELLE GREENE (Mrs.),
Director.

Funny how the lottery was done in London, supposedly… but the contact person has a Hongkong email address extension. It doesn’t match!

Robert Bruce, Maurrine Anner – UK National Lottery

Here’s another email lottery scam. Apparently, you won a national lottery. Funny thing is, you never even entered this contest. It’s a scam!

Below is a copy of the email:

We are happy to announce the winners of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY AWARD
PROMOTION held on the 2nd of this month. Your company or your personal
e-mail address, attached to winning number MX014926583, won in the
Tenth lottery category.

You have been approved for lump sums pay out of US4.6 Million Dollars
in cash. Selection process was carried out through random selection in
our computerized email selection machine, from a database of over
1,000,000 email addresses drawn from all the continents of the world.

The online draws was conducted by a random selection of email
addresses from an exclusive list of 29,031 E-mail addresses of
individuals and corporate bodies picked by an advanced automated
random computer search from the internet. No ticket were sold but all
email addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for
representation and privacy. This is to encourage Microsoft Internet
Explorer users all over the world, and for the Continual use of
E-mail. Your fund (Certified Cashiers Cheque) has been insured with
your winning number MX014926583. To claim your winning prize, you must
first contact the claims department by email for Processing and
remittance of your prize to you.

Mr. Robert Bruce.
Director of Operations and Logistics.
rbtbruce001@freeukisp.co.uk

You are to reply to this In order to avoid unnecessary delays and
complications, please remember to quote your winning numbers in all
correspondences with your claims officer. You are to keep all lotto
information away from the general public especially your ticket
number.(This is important as a case of double claims will not be
entertained)

PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU ARE TO CONTACT THE CLAIMS OFFICE WITH THE BELOW
INFORMATION:

1.Full Name:…………………………………………….
2.Address:………………………………………..
3.Nationality:…………………………………….
4.Age:………………….Date of Birth:……………
5.Occupation:……………………………………..
6.Phone:………………Fax:………………………
7.State of Origin:…………..Country:……………..

Sincerely,
Mrs. Maurrine C. Anner.
Secretary.

Mr. Robert Bruce.
Director of Operations and Logistics.

LOTTERY SPONSOR
UK NATIONAL LOTTERY.