An Email with the Subject "YOU HAVE WON YAHOO!MAIL BETA LOTTERY" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:02:54 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "YAHOO! Beta Lottery Prize" <YAHOOBETALOTTERY.COM@ontwerp.tv>.
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Dear Lucky Winner,
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of One Million (US$1,000,000.00 ) in the YEAR
2008/2009 YAHOO! Lottery promotion which is organized by YAHOO! LOTTERY INC for the introduction
and Launching of the New YAHOO ! BETA MAIL which all YAHOO! subscribers are required to switch to.
YAHOO! & MICROSOFT WINDOWS, arranged and gathered all the e-mail addresses of the people that are
active online, among the Millions that subscribe at YAHOO!, HOTMAIL and others we only selected
THREE candidates as our winners after undergoing the random selection process through Electronic
Balloting System (E.B.S) without the candidate applying, we congratulate you for being one of the
people selected.
PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM
You are to contact the Claim Agent Rev.Fr. Gary James who will issue you a clearance paper as a
winning certificate approved and certified from our Regional office in London, and your prize
money will be released to you from any of our regional promotion banks as directed by the claim
agent.
YAHOO! Beta Lottery Prize must be claimed not later than 14 days from date of Draw Notification in
which Prize has been won .
Note: (Any prize not claimed within this period 15 days) will be forfeited.
IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS:
Batch number.....................YBM-EBS-390AF
Reff number........................YBM-EBS-719AF
Winning number...............YBM-EBS-798AF
Please note that your lucky winning number falls within our European Regional booklet
representative office in London as indicated in your play coupon. In view of this, your (One
Million United States Dollars) will be released to you by our payment Regional offices in EUROPEAN
PAYMENT CENTER Precisely London.
CONTACT YOUR CLAIMS AGENT HERE
Our European Fiduciary Claims Agent:
Rev.Fr. John Brown
Official Email: mdipad@consultant.com
Phone: +447011196408.
Enjoy Online Lottery
YAHOO!MAIL BETA LOTTERY APPROVED
Send your Identification Numbers/Your Personal Information to him so that he will proceed further
for your prize claim immediately:
PERSONAL INFORMATION
1. Full Name:.......................................
2. Nationality/Religion:.............................
3. Contact Address:................................
4. Telephone Number:.............................
5. Fax Number:.......................................
6. Date of Birth:......................................
7. Occupation.........................................
8. Age..................................................
9. Sex..............................................
10. Alternative E-mail address:.................
11. Next of Kin of the Beneficiary in case...........
You are advised to keep your winning information confidential to avoid double claim and abuse of
the program until your prize is paid to you.
We hope you're enjoying your new Yahoo! Mail account. Now take the next step and claim your money
and say thanks to Yahoo!
This prize will be released to you from any of our promotional banks as will be directed by the
London Claim/verification agent.
Yahoo! UK & Ireland
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