Lottery Scam: Yahoo Mail Lottery

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Just received this by a reader, hot from the oven. Yahoo Mail Lottery is just like the Yahoo Awards Center report, and they are all 419-type lottery scam.

Please check out our most commented post on Yahoo scams. There are so many variations over the years, but you need not worry because you only need to know any Yahoo lottery received via email is a scam.

All names and entity listed in scam mails are fake. In this case, we don’t even bother about checking if they are using free email address.

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YAHOO MAIL LOTTERY

  124 Stockport Road, Long sight, Manchester M60 2 DB-United Kingdom- Tel +44 792 407 9956  

Your browser may not support display of this image. This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of One Million British Pounds (£1,000,000.00) for 2010 Prize promotion which is organized by YAHOO, AOL & WINDOWS LIVE every (2) yrs.  

 
YAHOO and MICRO SOFT collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo and Hotmail and few from other e-mail providers. Six people are selected every two years to benefit from this promotion and you are one of the Selected Winners.

 
                    PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM.
 

Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Center. Yahoo Prize Award must be claimed no later than 28th days, from date of Draw Notification. Any prize not claimed within this period will be forfeited.  

Stated below are your identification numbers: BATCH NUMBER: MFI/08/APA-43658, REFERENCE NUMBER: 2008234522, PIN:  1208

WINNING NUMBER: 01 14 21 30 35 48       
 

These numbers fall within the Johannesburg Location file, you are requested to contact our fiduciary agent in Johannesburg South Africa and send your winning identification numbers to him:

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CONTACT YOUR CLAIMS AGENT

NAME: Dr: Gregory Jude Omar
E-Mail:gregoryjudeclaimdepartment@gala.net
TEL: +27-780-531-122
 You are advised to send the following information to your Claims Agent to facilitate the release of of your fund to you.
 

 

1. Full name…………………………

2. Country…………………………….
3. Contact Address…………………
4. Telephone Number……………..

5. Fax Number…. ……………………
5. Marital Status…………………….
6. Occupation………………………..

7.  My Date of birth…………………
8. Sex……………………………

9. Batch Number……………………………

10. Reference Number……………………………

11. Pin Number…………………………..

12. Winning Number…………………………..

13. Amount Won…………………………..   

Congratulations!! Once again.

 
Yours in service,                                 

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Dr. (Mrs.) Mercy Martins
 

WARNING!
You may also receive similar e-mails from people portraying to be other Organizations of yahoo Inc. This is solely to collect your personal information from you and lay claim over your winning. In event that you receive any e-mail similar to the notification letter that was sent to you, kindly delete it from your mailbox and give no further correspondence to such person or body.
 

 
Yahoo shall not be held responsible for any loss of fund arising from the above mentioned. PLS SEND YOUR REPLY TO YOUR CLAIMING MANAGER EMAIL ADDRESS:(gregoryjudeclaimdepartment@gala.net)