"This is to inform you of the release of the GLOBAL LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL/WORLD GAMING BOARD. Held on  the 17 / 10 / 2004.  Due  to the mix of number, the result was released on the  30/ 11 / 2004 . "...

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The Spoof Email ...

AWARD WINNING FINAL NOTIFICATION SPANISH GLOBAL LOTTERY  INTERNATIONAL                              CALLE Nº 42/B JOSE MARIA, 28922  MADRID SPAIN.

FROM THE DESK OF THE VICE PRESIDENT.
INTERNATIONAL  PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD.

BACTH NO: LMSP/82255742/33
REF NO: LMSP/7393794/33

RE: AWARD WINNING FINAL NOTIFICATION.

This is to inform you of the release of the GLOBAL LOTTERY INTERNATIONAL/WORLD GAMING BOARD. Held on  the 17 / 10 / 2004.  Due  to the mix of number, the result was released on the  30/ 11 / 2004 .

Your name was attached to the Ticket number 00788769 Serial Number 0980978-0 Drew lucky numbers of 1-3-19.  Which consequently won the lottery in the 2nd category. You have therefore been approved for the lump sum payment of 1.500.000.00 (One Million
Five Hundred Thousand Euros) in cash credited to file with REF NO: LMSP/7393794/33.

CONGRATULATION !!!!!!!

Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask thatYou keep your winning information confidential until your claims has Been processed and your money remitted to you. This is part of our Security protocol advise to avoid double claim and unwarranted abuse of this Program by some participants.

All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn From only Microsoft users from 20,000  companies, and 3,000,000 Individual email addresses and names from all over the world. This Promotional program takes place every three years.

To begin your lottery claim, please contact the processing company that have been appointed for the processing of your lottery winning. The person appointed to handle your processing and remittance of your  prize money to an account of your choice is

Agent : Christopher Cook
Director Operation Euro Credit Commission Madrid Spain.
Address: C/ Jaun Carlos Nº 47, 28100 Madrid Spain.
elephone: +34 656 360 565.
Fax: +34 656 655 933.
Email: eccmadrid_2004@yahoo.es

Note: All the winners of the lottery must register for their claim in the spanish high court through their laim agent, before payment will be made.

Any claim not made in TWO WEEKS  from this date, will be returned as Unclaimed to the MINISTERIAL VAN DE ECONOMIA SPAIN and all unclaimed winnings will be included in the next stake.

Also in order to Avoid unnecessary delay and complications, remember to quote your Reference and batch  numbers on all your correspondence with Agent Christopher Cook And please follow all his instruction religiously.

Furthermore, should there be any change of address do inform our  agent as soon as possible.
Congratulations once more from all our staff and  thank you for being part of our promotional program.

Yours Sincerely,

  MARIA C. CARLOS.