Example of the Euro-Afro Sweepstake Lottery NL Email Scam

HEAD OFFICE
EURO-AFRO SWEEPSTAKE LOTTERY NL.
BURDENSTREET 21B
1053 DS AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS.
FROM: THE DESK OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION PRIZE AWARD DEPT.
REF: HWS/2001183308/03
BATCH: 18/203/JJS.

ATTENTION: Winner,


WINNING NOTIFICATION.

We are pleased to inform you about the release of the EURO-AFRO

SWEEPSTAKE LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS HELD ON THE 30th of JANUARY 2004,your name attached to ticket number:564-75600545-188 with serial number 5388/02 drew the lucky numbers:3-11-27-30-34-41,which Consequently won the lottery in the 2nd category.

You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of USD$1MILLION
in cash credited to file HWS/200118308/02.This is from a total cash prize of USD$10MILLION shared among the ten international lucky winners in this category.

In view of this,your USD$1,000,000.00[ONE MILLION US Dollars]would be released to you by our banker,Mercury Bond BankLondon UK.CONGRATULATION.YOUR Fund has been therefore deposited with our banker in your name fromwhere it would be released to your nominated bank account.

Due to the mixed up of some numbers and names,we ask that you keep this a top secret from the public notice until your claim has been processed and your money remitted to your account as this is part of the security protocools to avoid double claiming or unwarranted taking advantage of this programs by participants.

All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn form 25,000 company email addresses and 30,000,000 individual email addresses from Australia, New Zealand, America, Europe, North America andAsia as part of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually.

To begin your claim,you should first acknowledge receipt of this
notification through the above email address. Endevour to include
your full recent contact address, telephone/fax numbers and your bank
account details where you want this fund transfered to while replying this notification.

As soon as you confirm receipt of this notification,you shall be advised/directed on how to contact the paying bank for processing and remittance of your fund to your nominated bank account.

Remember,all winning must be claim not later than 5th of MAY 2004 AND FTER THIS DATE ALL BE RETURNED AS UNCLAIMED. NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications,please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers in every correspondence. Furthermore, should there be any change of address,do inform us as soon as possible.

Congratulations again from all members of our staff and thank you for being part of our promotion program.

Sincerely Yours.


MR.KEN MARTIN.
MANAGING DIRECTOR
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTION
PRIZE AWARD DEPT