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South Africa Lottery was referenced in unsolicited emails that appear to be fraudulent or bogus.Our website contains a large collection of scam and hoax e-mails. Lottery scam emails are those that attempt to scam the recipient into sending money in order to claim lottery winnings in lotteries that were never entered into. If you get an e-mail that is similar to one in our collection, you should ignore it. Do not contact the sender and especially do not give out personal information. NEVER pay any fees of any kind. A legitimate lottery does not ask this. Most of these scammers operate overseas, so they can safely scam you. You may want to visit other pages or sites to learn more.

South Africa Lottery example 1

From: "South Africa Lottery Draw" <draw_s10@hotmail.com>Subject: RE: ANNOUNCEMENT**** CONTACT****YOUR****CLAIM****AGENT. Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 00:10:21 +0200

CONGRATULATIONS!!!

LOTTERY AWARD PROMOTIONAL PROGRAMME

YOU ARE THE WINNER OF THE COMPUTER PROMOTIONAL DRAW THIS MESSAGE IS FROM THE PROMOTION MANAGER, INTERNATIONAL PROMOTIONS/PRIZE AWARD DEPARTMENT PROTEA WINNERS ORGANIZATION YOU HAVE WON ON THE COMPUTER BALLOT, THE SUM OF US$ 3,000,000.00

PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CLAIM AGENT. FOR YOUR IMMEDIATE PAYMENT NAME: DR MARTIN WOOD Tel/: +27-78-613-5582 EMAIL: drmartinwood@gmail.com or dr_mwood@bluebottle.com

FINAL NOTICE OF AWARD NOTIFICATION

We are pleased to inform you of the announcement made today,that you are the winners of he PROTEA WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY SOUTH AFRICA, as part of our promotional draws. Participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 2,500,000 email addresses of individuals and companies from all part of the world as part of our electronic business Promotions Program.

Note that your email address qualified for the draw, as a result of your visiting various websites we are running the e-business promotions for You/Your Company email address, attached to ticket number 139-3201-6409, with serial number 570-10 drew the lucky numbers 1,8,14,20,31,46,72 and Bonus number 12 and consequently YOU HAVE won in the Second Category.

Your winning Ticket is Number. 139-3201-6409 Your Serial Number. 570-10 Your lucky draw Numbers are 1,8,14,20,31,46,72 Bonus Number 12 Your INSURANCE Number: FLS433/453L/GMSA

REFERENCE NUMBER: KFQ-XV69-013b-9 BATCH NUMBER: 57-488-BBN

You have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of US$3,000,000.00 in cash, which is the winning payout for Second category winners. This is from the total prize money of US$26,650,000.00 shared among the Seven International winners in the Second category. CONGRATULATIONS

Please be informed that your CHEQUE of the sum of US$3,000,000.00 is now with Protea Winners Finance and Security Company insured with your email address which won you this prize, therefore you should contact (PROTEA WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY SOUTH AFRICA) your agent and give them your full names so that they will re-insure your CHEQUE under your full names.

To begin your claim, please call your claim agent immediately, and also to send an urgent message to DR MARTIN WOOD. through Phone or Email address

DR MARTIN WOOD FOREIGN SERVICE MANAGER, TEL: +27-78-613-5582 EMAIL: drmartinwood@gmail.com or dr_mwood@bluebottle.com

He is your agent, and responsible for the processing and transfer of your winnings prize to you. YOUR SECURITY FILE NUMBER IS Z-90237-Y67/U4 (keep personal) Remember, your winning must be claimed not later than (1 MONTH) From the date of acknowledgement receipt. PROTEA WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY SOUTH AFRICA PROGRAM IS A BONUS FOR THE WHOLE WORLD FOR THE 2010 SOCCER WORLD Once again, Congratulations.

NOTE: In order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, please remember to quote your reference and batch numbers and other information provided above and below in every one of your correspondences with your claims agent.

FILL THE DETAILS BELOW: 1. The Refrence Number.------------------------------------------- 2. The Batch Number.----------------------------------------------- 3. The Ticket Number.---------------------------------------------- 4. The serial Number.------------------------------------------------ 5. The lucky Number.-----------------------------------------------

FULL NAMES:________________________MAILING ADDRESS:__________________________________SEX:_____________________ AGE/DATE OF BIRTH___________________________________________________MARITAL STATUS:___________________ OCCUPATION:_______________________TEL/FAX UMBER:_____________________ AMOUNT WON:______________________STATE/COUNTRY:_____________________COMPANY NAME:________________________ All the information’s required are very important, they will be used for verifying that you are the rightful winner of the prize so do not hesitate to call your claim agent. as soon as you send your details so that we can start the process of your claim immediately for immediate telegraphic transfer of your prize money to your nominated bank account in your country. Yours Sincerely,

MR. J.Nkomo. Zonal Co-ordinator, PROTEA WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY. 2nd Floor SABC Radio Park Building P.O. Box 91711, Auckland Park, 2006 Henley Road. Johannesburg, South Africa. PROTEA WINNERS ORGANIZATION LOTTERY GOES INTERNATIONAL AS THE 2010 WORLD CUP WILL BE HOSTED BY SOUTH AFRICA

Congratulations from the Staff & Members of the National Lottery Board Commission

Mr James Nkomo Mr. Rudolf P. Markhams Mrs. Rosemary Moyo (Zonal Co-ordinator Sec.) (Zonal Co-ordinator) (Board Member)

100860 8556 2548 9576ZA

THIS PROGRAM IS SPONSURED BY: SOUTH AFRICAN LOTTO AUTHORITY. AND SUPPORTED BY: (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) FIFA SUPPORT.

South Africa Lottery example 2

CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE

This is to certify that _______ in his capacity as the beneficiary of the sum of (US$800,000.00) EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATES DOLLARS Only) which is awaiting to be arrange at the First National Bank of South Africa (FNB) has taken out this insurance bond with Old Mutual Insurance Company South Africa. The South Africa National Lottery Boards Committee has taken out this insurance bond on condition that the above stated funds should in no way be broken into lesser units or any kind of deductions made on the principal amount until the said funds are arrange and send to the Beneficiary. This insurance bond is hereby undertaken and underwritten by Old Mutual Insurance Company in compliance with South Africa National Lottery Boards Committee Policy. It is hereby agreed and sealed. ___________ Beneficiary MR. BEN WILLIAMS MRS.PHUMZILE MATSHI Esq. LLB Corplaw (Wits) For: Old Mutual Insurance Co. SOUTH AFRICA LOTTERY BOARD WINNING CERTIFICATE OF SOUTH AFRICA lottery lottery INTERNATIONAL LOTTERY OFFICIALLY APPROVED CERT. NO .XXXX REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA LOTTERY CERTIFCATE UNIT 31,BRIXON COURT, CARLTON EAST GATE JOHANNESBURG 2000, SOUTH AFRICA

Congratulation! This is to certify that. ________ Ref Number / Batch Number EH xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx-NL/2006 Ticket Numbers PP xxxxxxxx Beneficiary Amount (US$800,000.00)EIGHT HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED ..... [remainder omitted]

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