Example of the E.A.A.S. Lottery Email Scam
E.A.A.S. Lottery Headquarters:
Customer Service, 580 N.Tenth street,
Sacramento, CA 85914, U.S.A.
EURO. AFRO AMERICAN SWEEPSTAKE LOTTERY
(an affiliate of Found-money International)
Arena Complex Km 18 Route de Fufisque.
I.P.P Award Dept.
Toronto, Canada.
REGISTERED
Ref: EAASL/420LOT/03
Batch: 9/85/201
WINNING NOTIFICATION - Ref: EAASL/420LOT/03
CONGRATULATIONS! As we happily announce to you the draw of the Euro-Afro American Sweepstake Lottery International programs held on the 10th of February, 2004 in Tokyo, Japan. Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: A55201 drew the winning: CC/75/25/00/82, which subsequently won you the lottery in the 1st category.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of US$1,000,000 (one million United States Dollars) in cash credited to file CPD/8192550223/03. This is from a total cash prize of US$20 Million dollars, shared amongst the first (20) lucky winners in this category.
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European booklet representative office in Europe as indicated in your play coupon.
In view of this, your US$1,000,000 (One Million United States Dollars) would be released through Swift Transfer by our bank on completion of the relevant processing of your winning claim. Our European agent will immediately commence the process to facilitate the release of your funds as soon as you contact him. All participants were selected randomly from World Wide Web site through computer-draw-system and extracted from over 100,000 e-mail addresses as part of our international promotion programs. This promotion takes place annually and is recognized by relevant authorities under the U.S. Lottery Laws.
For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claim is processed and your money remitted to your nominated account by our designated bank. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by unscrupulous elements. Please be warned.
To file for your claim, please contact your fiduciary agent below,
MR. JAMES EDWARDS
FoundFund Int.
Tel: +34 636 165 768
Fax: +1 213 402 6270
E-mail: lotterydept1@winning.com
Alt. E-mail: lotterydepts@yahoo.com
for necessary assistance as regards to your claim and final release of the prize money to your designated bank account.
Please be informed that all winning must be claimed on or before 30th April, 2004, as unclaimed funds would be transferred to 2005 sweepstake.
NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, always remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in every correspondence with us or our designated agent. Furthermore, should there be any change of address, do inform your Fiduciary Agent as soon as possible. An original copy of your prize winning certificate will be sent to you after you have claimed your winning prize.
Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of E.A.A.S. Lottery Inc. Thank you for being part of our promotional lottery program.
Sincerely,
MRS LUCY JOHNSON
310 Bloor St. East
12th Floor, Centre Tower
Etobicoke, Ontario M8X 2X3
Canada .
Tel/Fax:+1 501 644 1586
E-mail: eaascanada@winning.com
