An Email with the Subject "You have just won (US$3, 500, 000.00) prizemoney. {Congratulations!!!}" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:41:52 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Sweeps Stake Lottery"<info.winninxxx@i12.com>.
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RE: WINNING NOTIFICATION LETTER:
Ticket Number: \ BH44 66HY-FRS55 \
We happily announce you the draw of Sweeps Stake Lottery International program held on 31st March
2008 in Accra Ghana, which your e-mail address attached to ticket number: \ BH44 66HY-FRS55 \
subsequently won you the lottery in 3rd category winners. You have been therefore approved to claim
the total sum of three million, five hundred thousand United States Dollars US$3, 500, 000.00only.
Note, all Participants were selected randomly from world wide web-site, through computer draw
system, extracted from over 70,000 individuals and companies as promotion takes place only for this
season before play coupon begins.
Also, amount won is from total cash prize of thrity five million dollars (US$35, 000,000.00) only
organized by Great Immuglary of Catholic, shared among the first hundred (10) lucky winners in this
yaer coupon draw, which your lucky winning number falls within our Ghana booklet representative
office in Accra as indicated in your play coupon for the season.
In view of all this; your won prize money, would be released to you by our paying bank in {Accra}
once you contact our fiduciary claim agent Mr. Paul Paller via Email: \ info.claimxxx@i12.com \
with your: -
1. Full name: -
2. Contact address: -
3. Tel: -
4. Fax: -
5. Sex: -
6. Age: -
4. Winning ticket No.: -
For your security reasons; you are advised to keep your winning information confidential to
yourself, till your claim is processed and your money been remitted to you in any method you deem
fit to claim your prize money, as to avoid double claiming and abuse of this program.
Contact agent \ info.claimxxx@i12.com \
Sincerely,
Mrs. Amanda A. Cole
Sweeps Stake Lottery Zonal Coordinator.
An Affiliate International Lottery organization, Accra Ghana.