This has been changed from others, but even the supposed winning ticket number is the same...I am registered with Microsoft and they have all of this info and would not be asking for it again!!!
FROM THE OFFICE OF
THE E-MAIL PROMOTIONS MANAGER
INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT
MICROSOFT CORPORATION LOTTERY
USARef: 475061725
Batch: 7056490902/188
Winning No: GB8701/LPRC
WINNING NOTIFICATION
Congratulations,
We are delighted to inform you of your prize release on January 10, 2008
from the Microsoft International Lottery Program; which is fully based on
an electronic selection of winners using their e-mail addresses from
different sites.Your email address was attached to ticket number: 17212,
Serial Number 7741137002. This batch draws the lucky numbers of 11 13 26
34 44 48 and bonus number 02, which consequently won the lottery in the
second category.
Therefore, you have been approved a lump sum pay of Six Hundred and Ten
Thousand British Pound Sterlings (£610,000.00), which is about One
Million, Two Hundred and Sixty Seven Thousand US Dollars ($1,267,000.00)
in cash, credited to file with Reference Number: ILP/HW 47509/02 from the
total cash prize shared amongst eight lucky winners in this category.
All participants were selected through a computer balloting system drawn
from nine hundred thousand E-mail addresses from Canada, Australia, United
States, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Oceania, as part of our international
promotions program which is conducted annually. This lottery was promoted
and sponsored by the Microsoft Corporation world wide as part of its
social responsibility and for the promotion of the use of the internet
globally.
Further more, your detail (e-mail address) falls within our England
Representative Office in London, as indicated in your play coupon and your
prize of Six Hundred and Ten Thousand British Pound Sterlings
(£610,000.00), will be released to you from our regional branch office in
London. We hope that with part of your prize, you will be able to
participate in our end of year high stakes for US$1.3 Billion
international draw.
It should be noted that your winning fund is not in liquid form, but in
international certified cheque. This complies with the Anti-fraud Act,
Section 2, Sub-section (IV) of the procedural manual of winning funds
disbursement agreement, existing between lottery boards and the UK
Government. In this regard, you are mandated to choose from among the
underlisted options, on how you wish to receive your winning fund.
OPTIONS ARE AS FOLLOW:
i.) By Courier Delivery Of Your Winning Fund: With this option, you have
to employ the services of our affiliate courier firm to send the cheque to
you.
ii.) By Online Wire Transfer Of Your Winning Fund (Bank To Bank Wire
Transfer): With this option, you will be required to activate a suspense
account that will enable the bank to wire your winning fund into any
designated bank account you prefer.
iii.) By Travelling Over To The United Kingdom To Receive Your Winning:
With this option, you will be asked to come over to the UK to receive your
winning cheque personally. You will be asked to provide certain documents
about your identity, prior to the invitation that will be given to you.
We expect that you will notify us of your choice upon receipt of this
message, so that the appropriate arrangement can be put in place. All
transactions between you and the lottery board has been delegated to your
Claims Officer/Paymaster Staff in charge of the London Zone (Mr.Walter
Jack). Your E-mail address should be used in all correspondence with your
Claims Officer. Please note that you are to contact him via email and
phone calls as we are promoting the use of E-mail services. Also, you have
the right to call him to confirm your winning details.
HOW TO CLAIM YOUR PRIZE:
In order to proceed with your winning prize claim, you are to send the
information below accompanying your next email. You are hereby advised to
fill the MICROSOFT CORPORATION LOTTERY verification form, with the
complete information requested, in order for us to verify your claims
before approval of winning funds payout.
FIND BELOW THE MICROSOFT CORPORATION LOTTERY VERIFICATION FORM
Full Names: ...........................................................
Contact Address:................................................
Nationality:............................................................
Occupation:...........................................................
Sex:..........................................................................
Age:..........................................................................
Amount Won:.........................................................
Land Telephone No. (If Any):.............................
Mobile Telephone No.:........................................
Email Address:......................................................
Marital Status:.......................................................
Employer (If Any):................................................
After filling, do send back to us, the verification form immediately via
email for further action from our office. To do this, simply contact your
Claims Officer/Paymaster to file for your claim
Contact:
Claims Officer/Paymaster:Mr. Walter Jack.
Email:
[email protected]
Phone No: +447045704323 {DIRECT LINE}.
Please ensure that you quote your Reference, Batch and Winning Numbers
which can be found on the top left corner of this notification, to help
locate your file easily. For security reasons, as a winner, you are
advised to keep this information confidential from anyone until your claim
is processed and your prize released to you. This is part of our security
protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted hackers from taking
advantage of this programme using non-participant or unofficial personnel.
NOTE: ALL WINNINGS MUST BE CLAIMED WITHIN 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THIS
NOTIFICATION. UNCLAIMED FUNDS WILL BE RETURNED TO THE NATIONAL TREASURY
FOR OUR NEXT DRAW.
Congratulations once more from the entire Management and Staff of
Microsoft Corporation Lottery to all our lucky winners this year. Thank
you for being part of this promotional lottery program.
Best regards,
Hengram Ingram
(Co-ordinator)
LOTTERY CHIEF SPONSOR:
MICROSOFT CORPORATION USA
Mrs. Basheera Abubakar
(Secretary).
MICROSOFT CORPORATION LOTTERY
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