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Be on the look out for scam emails! Posted By: Support - Steve On: 15 Feb 2008 07:07 PM Details It is very common to receive scam lottery emails - this news article aims at giving you the tools to work out if you have reived a scam email or not. What is a lottery scam? In a nut shell - scammers send out bulk spam email to thousands of potential victims around the world telling them they have won a massive prize for an international lottery. Usually these lotteries are genuine lotteries. Once the victim is hooked - they are convinced that they need to pay a fee to receive the prize. Once the fee has been paid - you will never see them again... however in some cases the scammers will convince their victims that there has been a mixup and you need to pay even more money to resolve the issue... Where can I find out about these types of scams? The simplest way is to Google it! Here are some searches we have done: http://www.google.com/search?q=419+lottery+scam&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1B2GGGL_enGB176 http://www.google.com/search?q=advanced+fee+fraud+lottery+scam&sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rlz=1B2GGGL_enGB176