Apparently, you’ve won an online lottery with a prize worth a lot of money. To claim your winnings, you need to provider personal information to some person. Don’t do it. It’s a scam! Below is a copy of the email:
NOKIA COMMUNICATIONS
1O4TH NOKIA DRIVE.
STAMFORD BRIDGE LONDON
SW1V 3DW UNITED KINGDOM.
THE NOKIA 2008 ONLINE LOTTERY PROMO
We are pleased to inform you of the result of the first online promotion conducted by Nokia Communications, your email was among the 30 Lucky winners who won £1, 000, 000(One Million Great Britain Pound Sterling) each on the NOKIA CONNECTING PEOPLE PROMOTION.
You were entered as an independent candidate and your email was attached to ticket number (7PWYZ2006) and ballot number (BT:12052006/20) The online draws was conducted by a random selection of email addresses from an exclusive list of 100, 000, 00 E-mail addresses of individuals and mobile phone users picked by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet. However, no tickets were sold but all email addresses were assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy.
The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection machine (TOPAZ) from a database of over 250, 000, 000 email addresses drawn from all the continents of the world. This Lottery is approved by the British Gaming Board and also Licensed by the The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This lottery is the 1st of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public.In order to claim your £1, 000, 000.00 (One Million Great Britain Pound Sterling) prize winning, which has been deposited in a designated bank. However, You will have to fill the form below and send it to the Promotion manager of NOKIA CONNECTING PEOPLE 2007 PROMO. for verification and then you will be directed on how you can claim your winning funds.
NAME:…………………………..
AGE:……………………………
SEX:……………………………
ADDRESS:………………………..
PHONE:………………………….
OCCUPATION:……………………..
COMPANY:………………………..
STATE…………………………..
COUNTRY:………………………..
NATIONALITY……………………..
Winning Email Address:……………
Please you are advised to complete the form and send it immediately to our Promotion manager through email for prompt collection of your fund.
(CONTACT PROMOTION MANAGER)
Name: Dr. Samule Walter
Email:[email protected]
Telephone No:+447031904888
Fax: +44706494785
You are to keep all Nokia lottery information away from the general public especially your ticket number and ballot number. (This is important as a case of double claims will not be entertained) NOTICE: Verification claims with error or any misinformation as regards filling for claims payment will be dishonored and disqualified as abuse to our Policy Terms and Services. This is in accordance with
section 13(1) (n) of theNational Gambling Act as adopted in 1993 and amended on 3rd July 1996 by the constitutional assembly. Be thus informed.
*Staff of Nokia Communications Worldwide are not to partake in this Lottery.
Accept my hearty congratulations once again!
Yours faithfully,
Mrs. Gracey Anderson.
(Online Coordinator