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LOTTERY AWARD PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMME
We are pleased to inform you of the announcement made today that you are
the winners of the PROTEA ONLINE WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY SOUTH AFRICA, as part of our
promotional draws.
Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from
2,500,000 email addresses of individuals and companies from all part of the
world as part of our electronic business Promotions Program.
Note that your email address qualified for the draw, as a result of
your visiting various websites we are running the e-business promotions for
You/Your Company email address, attached to ticket number 539-2010,
with serial number 570-01 and Bonus number 012 and consequently YOU HAVE
won in the Second Category.
REFERENCE NUMBER: GZA-PLXV 71-3b4-9
BATCH NUMBER: 10-882-CDX
You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of
US$3,000,000.00 (Three Million United State Dollars) in cash, which is the winning
Payout for Second category winners.
Please be informed that your CHEQUE of the sum of US$3,000,000.00 is
now with Protea Winners Finance and Security Company insured with your email
address which won you this prize, therefore you should contact (PROTEA ONLINE WINNERS ORGANIZATION
LOTTERY SOUTH AFRICA )
your agent and give them your full names so that they will
re-insure your CHEQUE under your full names.
PLEASE CONTACT
YOUR CLAIM AGENT.
FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT
NAME: DR. EVANS DINGA
Tel/: 00-27-73-093-9070
EMAIL: evans_dinga@live.com
Kindly provide the following information for the processing of your
winning fund.
FILL THE DETAILS BELOW:
FULL
NAMES:_________________________________________________________________
MAILING
ADDRESS:__________________________________SEX:_____________________
AGE/DATE OF
BIRTH___________________________________________________________
MARITAL
STATUS:_____________________________________________________________
OCCUPATION:______________________TEL/FAX NUMBER:__________________________
AMOUNT
WON:__________________STATE/COUNTRY:_____________________________
COMPANY
NAME:______________________________________________________________
All the information’s required are very important, they will be used for verifying that you are the
rightful winner of the prize so do not hesitate to call your claim agent as soon as you send your
details so that we can start the process of your claim immediately for immediate telegraphic
transfer of your prize money to your nominated bank account in your country.
Yours Sincerely,
Mr. J. Nkomo.
Lottery Co-ordinator
PROTEA ONLINE WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY SOUTH AFRICA