Lottery Spam

[island_sands]

how many of you have received an email stating you have won money? Sounds like another scam to me...

LUCKYSDAY EMAIL LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL WINNING
NOTIFICATION NOTICE
MOKILISTRAAT 10, 110XL AMSTERDAM NOORD
THE NETHERLANDS
Our ref:- lksday/xx2/vl.4/05
Your.Ref
Dear Sir,

We are pleased, to inform you of the result of
the LUCKYSDAY EMAIL LOTTERY International Programs
held on the 5th August 2005. Your e-mail address
attached to ticket number 51801899-758 ,Serial
number 6129094, drew lucky numbers ******* which consequently won in the 2nd category
.You have therefore, been approved for a lump sum of
Pay out Euro700,000.00 ( SEVEN HUNDRED THOUSAND
EURO ONLY), credited to file .......

Due to mix up of some members and names, we
request that, you keep your winning information
confidential until your claims has been processed and
your money remitted into the account you will
nominate. This is part of our security protocol to
avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of
program by some participants. All participants were
selected through a computer ballot system drawn
from over 100,000 companies and 50,000,000
individual email addresses and names from all over the
world. This Promotional Program takes place every
year.

 

[Adrian]

I have! But in my case the lottery was from Spain. Almost identical email. Totally a scam.

 

[Huan]

In get C. 30 of these a day from Nigeria, Spain. Italy , Hungary mostly.
They all go the same way.

 

[Groupermadness]

Same here ,i also get loads from africa saying i am the sole surviving relative of a ex oil company owner or money is tied up in a bank and they need help to get it. all total scams and they all go bin way.

 

[DeepThought]

I don't know as I don't read my spam.
My dad printed an almost identicle e-mail to this one about 6 months ago and ask me to check the net if it's for real. Ofcourse it wasn't.