Email Scam: BMW 5 Series car and lottery winning

Submitted by Khalid on Tue, 2007/08/14 - 12:04.

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Another scam claiming that I won a BMW 5 series car and a cash prize of 1 millon pound!

From: BMW Automobile <lottery10@mchsi.com>
To         undisclosed-recipients <>
Date        Aug 14, 2007 6:47 PM
Subject        Reference Number BMW:2551256003/23

BMW
Automobiles
22 Garden Close, Stamford,
Lincs, PE9 2YP, London
United Kingdom
Dear Winner,

This is to inform you that you have been selected for a cash prize of £1,000,000.00 GBP (One Million Great British Pounds) and a brand new BMW 5 Series Car from International programs held on the 14TH of AUGUST 2007 in London Uk.

Description of prize vehicle;
Year: 2007
Model: 530iA
Color (exterior/interior): Black Sapphire Metallic/Black Leather
Mileage: 5
Transmission: Automatic 6 Speed

Options: Cold weather package, premium package, fold down rear seats w/ski bag, am fm stereo with single in dash compact disc player.

The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection system(ess) from a database of over 250,000 email addresses drawn from all the continents of the world.

The BMW Lottery is approved by the British Gaming Board and also Licensed by the The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This promotional lottery is the 3rd of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public.

To begin the processing of your prize you are to contact our fiduaciary claims department for more infomation as regards procedures to claim your prize.

BMW LOTTERY DEPARTMENT UK
7 DOCK WAY, SEFTON BUSINESS PARK
LONDON, T40 4RT
United Kingdom
RICHARD MOON
BY EMAIL
email: bmwclaims_07@hotmail.com

Contact him by please providing him with your secret pin code x7pwyz2007 and your Reference Number BMW:2551256003/23.You are also advised to provide him with the under listed informations as soon as possible:

1.Name in full.
2.Address.
3.Nationality.
4.Age.
5.Occupation.
6.Phone/Fax.
7.Present Country .
8.Short comment on our products. [optional].
9.Fax [optional].

We ask that you keep this award personal, till your claims have been processed and your funds remitted to you. This is a part of our security measures to avoid double claiming or unwarranted participants or imposters, taking advantage of the situation Failure to claim your prizes (CASH) would result to forfeiting and will be used for next 10,000,000 pounds sterling international lottery program.

Furthermore, should there be any change in your contact address, do inform your claims agent as soon as possible.

Once again congratulations.

THANKS
MRS JULIAN ROY

i have recieved this message

Submitted by BEANT SINGH (not verified) on Thu, 2007/08/23 - 04:55.

THE LOTTERY DEPARTMENT BMW
22 Garden Close,PE9 2YP, London
Dear Winner,
This is to inform you that you have been selected for a cash prize of 450,000.00 (British Pounds) and a brand new BMW 5 Series Car from International programs held on the 07th July,2007 in London Uk.The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized email selection system(ess) from a database.You are to contact our Fudiciary claims department :Mr Frank Williams
Email: homeoffice_06@yahoo.co.uk
Phone numbers:+447045733776 Fax: +447075055774
Contact her with your Reference Number BMW:2551256003/23,Secret pin code x7pwyz2007
for more information as regards procedures to claim your prize.
Contact her by sending her with the under listed informations.
1.Name.2.Address.3.Nationality.4.Sex.5.Age.6.Occupation.7.Phone/Fax. 8.Email.
Regards
Chris Blee

Yes I won one too,,,

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 2007/10/23 - 05:10.

Yes I won one too,,, fantastic Eh???
Attention: Lucky Winner,

We are happy to announce that you are one of our Lucky Four (4)Star Prize Winner
in this months edition of the BMW International Online Promotion held on 20th
of October 2007 in England.This makes you a proud owner of a Brand New BMW
5series Car and a cash amount of Five Hundred Thousand Great British Pounds
Sterlings.To claim your prize Contact the claim office with the underlisted
informations as soon as possible:
Name,Address,Country,Age,Sex,Occupation,Phone, Fax.

Best Regards,
Micheal Smith
Email: infobmwclaims@bmwgroup-board.com

me three... INTERNATIONAL

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 2007/11/20 - 09:35.

me three...

INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS
PROMOTION DEPARTMENT OF
THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
22 Garden Close, Stamford, Lincs, PE9 2YP, London
United Kingdom.
Reference Number: BMW:2551256003/23

The Board of Directors, members of staff and the International
Awareness Promotion Department of the BMW Automobile Company,
wishes to congratulate you on your success as the STAR PRIZE WINNER
in this years'BMW Automobile International Awareness Promotion
(IAP) held today in London, England. This makes you the proud owner
of a brand new BMW 5 Series 550i Sport Saloon car and a cash prize of
$950,000.00 (Nine Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars).

Kindly fill the verification form below and forward this winning
notification to the Claims Manager, Mr. David Bucks of our claims
department
through email.

Claims Manager:
Mr. David Bucks
BMW Claims Department
EMAIL: agentdavid@bmwgroup-board.com
Tel: +44-703-197-1741

1.) FULL NAME:
2.) AGE:
3.) SEX:
4.) ADDRESS:
5.) ZIP/POSTAL CODE:
6.) STATE/PROVINCE:
7.) COUNTRY:
8.) PHONE:
9.) OCCUPATION/POSITION:
10.) COMPANY:

Mrs. DANIEL SMITH
DIRECTOR OF PROMOTIONS,
INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS PROMOTIONS,
BMW AUTOMOBILE.

me too

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 2007/12/09 - 19:05.

me too, i recieps one mail, but i'dont understand beacause i'dont speack english,but i won credibily , what's the dange? evrebody want me talck me?
thank you

I received this email and

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 2008/06/25 - 20:37.

I received this email and thank you for putting this reply on the internet for me and probably hundreds or thousands more that received it.

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Submitted by Manjit Kumar (not verified) on Mon, 2007/09/17 - 04:04.

I have recieved an fake e-mail from said addressed person the mail ID of them is jimichaeis06@comcast.net

yo tambien recibi un correo

Submitted by Atacuachado (not verified) on Sun, 2007/10/07 - 15:35.

yo tambien recibi un correo de esos , pero me hicieron los mandados, no pudieron por que primero investigue,,jajaja

This is what I got

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 2007/10/23 - 04:12.

Ticket Number: 5647600545188
Serial number: BMWP/556543450906
Attention: Lucky Winner,

We are happy to announce that you are one of our Lucky Four(4)Star Prize Winner in this
months edition of the BMW International Online Promotion held on Monday 27th of August
2007 in England.This makes you a proud owner of a Brand New BMW 5series Car and a cash
amount of Five Hundred Thousand Great British Pounds.To claim your prize, it is
important that you acknowledge your receipt of this correspondence.
(Reply this email: tomgatebmw01@hotmail.com)

Best Regards,
Micheal Smith

bmw 5 series scam

Submitted by terry (not verified) on Thu, 2008/03/27 - 09:57.

yeah,yeah ive won 460,000 pounds sterling and a brand new bmw car. i e mailed them back saying forget the car as i already own a new honda prelude that i had won in another scam (not).so could you please forward my winning cheque for the price of a stamp.(no reply). but my phone rang twenty minutes later and low and behold it was some african woman telling me it was something to do with a certain bank (bollocks) i said and put the phone down.the phone no was 080000563481 or something like that. please be aware of this scam. regards BENO.

I hope my mum didn't received it!!!She would believe it!!!lol

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 2007/11/28 - 18:26.

THE INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS
PROMOTION DEPARTMENT OF
THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
22 Garden Close, Stamford,
Lincs, PE9 2YP, London
United Kingdom.
Reference Number: BMW:2551256003/23

!!!CONGRATULATION YOU ARE A WINNER!!!.
The Board of Directors, members of staff and the International Awareness Promotion Department of the BMW Automobile Company, wishes to congratulate you on your success as the STAR PRIZE WINNER in this years' BMW Automobile International Awareness Promotion (IAP) held on 28th November, 2007, in London, England.
This makes you the proud owner of a brand new BMW 5 Series, M Sport Saloon car and a cash prize of £1, 000, 000 00 GBP (One Million Great British pounds). The car comes with a special BMW Insurance Cover for one whole year, that is, till the next promotion in 2008. It also comes with a one year warranty and FREE repairs at any BMW AUTOMOBILE depot or service station worldwide.

DESCRIPTION OF PRIZE VEHICLE.

YEAR: 2006, MODEL: 550i M Sport Saloon
The selection process was carried out through random selection in our Computerized Email Selection System (C.E.S.S.) from a database of over a million email addresses from the world wide web. Each email address was attached to a ticket number and your email address with ticket number: 5647600545188 and serial number: BMWP/556543450906 was randomly selected as the star prize winner amongst other consolation prize winners.

For you to collect your prizes, kindly fill the verification form below and send it to the Claims Manager, Mr. Donald victor of our claims department through email, stating your receipt of this notification. He has been mandated to offer you assistance and facilitate the urgent delivery of your prizes.

Claims Manager:
Mr. Donald Victor.
BMW Claims Department
EMAIL:mr_donaldv09@yahoo.com
Tel : +44 7031844974

VERIFICATION FORM:

1.) FULL NAME:
2.) AGE:
3.) SEX:
4.) ADDRESS:
5.) ZIP/POSTAL CODE:
6.) STATE/PROVINCE:
7.) COUNTRY:
8.) PHONE: FAX : MOBILE NUMBER:
9.) OCCUPATION/POSITION:
10.) COMPANY:
11.) EMAIL ADDRESS:
12.) TICKET NUMBER:
13.) SERIAL NUMBER:

Congratulations once more, and keep trusting BMW Automobile for top quality automobiles.

Engr. Martin B. Smith
DIRECTOR OF PROMOTIONS,
INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS PROMOTIONS,
BMW AUTOMOBILE.
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM.