NY officials warn of lottery scam with phony check - Wall Street Journal


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NY officials warn of lottery scam with phony check
Wall Street Journal
AP ALBANY, NY — New York officials are warning people about a lottery scam involving phony checks that appear to have been issued by the state. State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli (dee-NAP'-oh-lee) says scammers are sending out letters telling people ...
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Lottery scam: The Real Deal - NewsChannel 9 WSYR

Lottery scam: The Real Deal
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Syracuse (WSYR-TV) - Many of us dream of someday winning the lottery, but you have to be careful that your dream doesn't turn into a nightmare. There's a new lottery scam now making the rounds in New York State. It works a lot like others, ...

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Lotto scam targets West Australians - Sydney Morning Herald


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Lotto scam targets West Australians
Sydney Morning Herald
West Australians are being targeted by an email scam advising them of a fake Lotto win. The email uses the Lotterywest logo and tells recipients they have won a million dollars in a random draw held in conjunction with the UK National Lottery ...
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International agency takes Nemacolin workers' lottery scam case - Connellsville Daily Courier

International agency takes Nemacolin workers' lottery scam case
Connellsville Daily Courier
A joint international task force will prosecute five Jamaican nationals accused of running a lottery scheme while working at a Fayette County resort. Michaelee Fitz-Andy Jamieson, 23; Christopher Lionel Brown, 26; Junior Winston Powell, 31; ...

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Danvers police warn residents about lottery scam - Boston.com

Danvers police warn residents about lottery scam
Boston.com
By Justin A. Rice, Town Correspondent Two elderly Danvers residents recently reported receiving fake checks in the mail as part of a lottery scam. Now police are warning residents not to respond to a letter from Capital Direct Lottery Sweepstakes ...
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Deputies warn of Jamaican lotto scam - NBC2 News

Deputies warn of Jamaican lotto scam
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She says the callers claimed she won $2.5-million in the lottery. But there was a catch - she first had to send them $575. "I told him I was not interested and I'm not sending you a check because I think this is a scam," Doll said.

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Police warn of lottery scams - abc27

Police warn of lottery scams
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By Myles Snyder - email Police are warning residents to be wary of lottery scams after a 92-year-old suburban Harrisburg man lost more than $2600 in one such scheme. Lower Paxton Township police said the man received a letter from "Master's Lottery" ...
92 year-old Lower Paxton resident victim of lottery scam FOX43.com

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