I just got this email, hot off the Bullshit press. Have a read and see sit back in amazement that their are people out there who would fall for this crap.
ELGARDO NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING NL
BURDENSTREET 21B
FROM THE DESK OF THE MANAGING DIRECTORS
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONAL/PRIZE AWARD DEPT
REFF: EWS/37818/09
BATCH: 18/459/JGS.
Attention: CEO
RE: LOTTERY FUNDING-WINNINGS/PRIZE CLAIM NOTIFICATION
We are pleased to inform you of the official announcement 24/09/ of winners of the 2009 ELGARDO NATIONAL LOTTERY International Lottery Program, held on the 21st of SEPTEMBER 2009.
You or your company, attached to ticket number 318-8876-2810, with serial number 420-509 drew the lucky numbers 2-13-17-23-35-37-18, and consequently won the lottery FUNDING PAYOUT in the International category.
You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of 2,000,000:00 Euro (Two million Euro), in Cash.
This is from total prize money of Euro 50,000,000.00 shared among 10 lottery FUNDING winners in this category. All participants were selected through a computer balloting system drawn from over 85,000 companies and individuals that pay TAXES to their country government, from the MIDDLE EAST, ASIA, AFRICA, EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, SOUTH AMERICA and OCEANIA as part our International promotions program,
which is conducted bi-annually.
The lottery FUNDING programmed was sponsored by a conglomerate of multinational companies in the WORLD as part of their social responsibility to the citizens of the communities where they have operational base.
Due to the mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep this award strictly from public notice until your lottery FUNDING claim has been processed and your money remitted to your account. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming or unscrupulous acts by participants of this program. We hope with a part of your prize money, you will participate in our end of year high stakes of 58 million Euro slot in December 2009.
For the immediate processing and collection of your lottery FUNDING prize money, Please contact today our Claim’s Agent.
PROF.TIM
Payment Co-coordinator
LOTTERY FUNDING LIMITED
UK {London} Handling dept Payment Office
Email: Youknowthisisshit.agent1@yahoo.com
Remember, you must contact our claim’s agent not later than the 28th of November 2009. After this date, all funds will be returned as unclaimed. All correspondences to PROF.TIM FULLERTON, by EMAIL, should have this Notification , sent along with it and also, your full name , Contact Address, Country of residence and your Email address, Tel/Fax number is highly needed in UK office.
Please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers as stated above, in every one of your correspondences with your claim agent.
Furthermore, should there be any change of your address, do inform your claims agent as soon as possible.
Congratulations again from all our staff and thank you for being part of our promotions.
Sincerely,
MRS V.JOHNSON
Promotions Manager
ELGARDO international Lottery Member of {WWW.LUCKYDAY.NL}
N.B any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to instant disqualification. Contact your claim agent by telephone, fax or email as instructed above.
YOU ARE AUTOMATICALLY DISQUALIFIED IF YOU ARE BELOW 18 YEARS OF AGE
Honestly guys, no-one is going to just give money to you for a lottery you didn’t even enter. You would have way more chances of winning an honest lottery than replying to that email, which will only cause you heartache and grief.
