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    PEAK LOTTO INTERNATIONAL SCAM

    The PEAK LOTTO INTERNATIONAL scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    Sunsweetwin Promo Lottery – Email Lottery Scam Example

    The Sunsweetwin Promo Lottery scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    REAL EXCHANGE LOTTO PROMO SCAM

    The REAL EXCHANGE LOTTO PROMO scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    WINTER SWEEPSTAKES LOTTERY SCAM

    The WINTER SWEEPSTAKES LOTTERY scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    TELFORT LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL SCAM

    The TELFORT LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    SCIENTIFIC GAME PROMO LOTTERY SCAM

    The SCIENTIFIC GAME PROMO LOTTERY scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    ROYAL NETHERLANDS SWEEPSTAKES SCAM

    The ROYAL NETHERLANDS SWEEPSTAKES scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    WEST-LINK INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY SCAM

    The WEST-LINK INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    ROYAL SPANISH SWEEPSTAKE LOTTERY SCAM

    The ROYAL SPANISH SWEEPSTAKE LOTTERY scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    TRIPPLE WINS GAMES INTERNATIONAL SCAM

    The TRIPPLE WINS GAMES INTERNATIONAL scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    Treasure Chest Sweepstakes Lottery Scam

    The Treasure Chest Sweepstakes Lottery scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    ROYAL MAGIC E-MAIL LOTTERY PROGRAM SCAM

    The ROYAL MAGIC E-MAIL LOTTERY PROGRAM scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    SPONSOR BINGO LOTERIJ INTERNATIONAL SCAM

    The SPONSOR BINGO LOTERIJ INTERNATIONAL scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    SUMMERSET INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY AWARD SCAM

    The SUMMERSET INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY AWARD scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    Successgate International Lottery Company Scam

    The Successgate International Lottery Company scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    SWISS LOTTO ZURICH HIGH STAKES INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS LOTTERY SCAM

    The SWISS LOTTO ZURICH HIGH STAKES INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS LOTTERY scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    UK NATIONAL LOTTERY SCAM

    The UK NATIONAL LOTTERY scam email shown below claims that the recipient has won money in an international lottery. The email is an attempt to initiate a dialogue with potential victims and subsequently trick them into sending money to the scammers…

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    South Australia Lotteries Scam

    Lottery scams are one of the most common types of fraudulent email currently hitting inboxes. The South Australia Lotteries email shown below is an example of one of these scam emails.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    PRINCESS DIANA UNIVERSAL PROMO SCAM

    Lottery scams are one of the most common types of fraudulent email currently hitting inboxes. The PRINCESS DIANA UNIVERSAL PROMO email shown below is an example of one of these scam emails.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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    SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY STAKE SCAM

    Lottery scams are one of the most common types of fraudulent email currently hitting inboxes. The SOFTWARE INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY STAKE email shown below is an example of one of these scam emails.

    Hoax-Slayer · English · Feb 9, 2017

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