Example of the UK International Lottery Email Scam

THE UK INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
P O BOX 1010
LIVERPOOL, L70 1NL
UNITED KINGDOM
(Customer Services)
Ref No: UK/9420X2/68
Batch No: 074/05/ZY369

WINNING NOTIFICATION

We happily announce to you the draw (#1207) of the UK INTERNATIONALLOTTERY,online Sweepstakes International program held on Wed 4th Aug, 2007.

Your e-mail address attached to ticket number:56475600545 188 with
Serial number 5368/06 drew the lucky numbers: 12-31-33-39-41-45 (bonus no.23), which subsequently won you the lottery in the 2nd category i.e match 5 plus bonus. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum
of £174,653(One Hundred And Seventy Four Thousand Six Hundred And Fifty Three pound sterling) in cash credited to file KTU/9023118308/03.

This is from a total cash prize of ?873,265 shared amongst the (5) lucky winners in this category i.e Match 5 plus bonus. All participants for the
online version were selected randomly from World Wide Web sites through computer draw system and extracted from over 100,000 unions,associations, and corporate bodies that are listed online. However, no tickets were sold but all email addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy and the selection process
was carried out through random selection in our computerized email
selection machine (TOPAZ).

This promotion takes place weekly. 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 £174,653(One Hundred And Seventy Four Thousand Six Hundred And Fifty Three pound sterling) would be released to you by any of our payment offices in Europe. For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information
confidential till your claims is processed and your money remitted to you in
whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize.

To file for your claim, please contact our Oversea claims agent.

Fudiciary Agent: Mr. Terry Bledsoe

Official Email:overseaclaimunit_lotterypromo_9@yahoo.co.uk

Tel: +447045703203

Endeavour to email your full names,winning numbers,telephone and fax
numbers immediately.

Yours faithfully,
Mr. Richard K. Lloyd
Online coordinator for THE UK
INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY
Sweepstakes International Program