Apparently I've won the lottery - what shall I do?

[XA04]

The National Lottery
Ref: UK/9420X2/68
Batch: 074/05/ZY369
Manchester, M70 1NM
UNITED KINGDOM

Dear Winner,
We happily announce to you the results of draw of the UK
NATIONAL LOTTERY, Online Sweepstakes International program held
Saturday
28TH JULY, 2007 is yet unclaimed.
Your e-mail address attached to ticket number: 56475600545 188 with
Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky numbers: 09-27-28-31-41-42 (bonus
no.25), which subsequently won you the lottery ,in the 2nd category
i.e Match 5 plus bonus.
You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of £850,000
EIGHT
HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING) in cash credited to file
KTU/9023118308/03.
PROCEDURES FOR CLAIMS
NON UK RESIDENT WINNERS ARE HOWEVER REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE
FIDUCIARY AGENT ATTACHED TO DRAW ASAP UK LOTTERY{CLAIMS DEPT}
FIDUCIARY AGENT: Dr Frank Morris.
EMAIL: [removed]@yahoo.co.uk
TO AUTHENTICATE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS FROM YOUR WEBMAIL
PROVIDER AND RECORD PURPOSES,WE DO REQUIRE YOU TO SEND
THESE INFORMATION TO US AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
FULL NAME:
WINNING E-MAIL ADDRESS:
FULL ADDRESS:
SEX:
AGE:
OCCUPATION:
TEL......MOBILE:
FAX:
COUNTRY:
Congratulations once more from all members and staffs of this program.
Thank you for being part of our online promotional lottery program.
Yours Truly,
Sir Chris Walker.Co-ordinator(Online Promo Programme).

© Copyright 1994-2007 The UK National Lottery Inc.
All rights reserved. Terms of Service - Guidelines

Time for a bit of fun me thinks? Ideas?

[arbitor]

wow awesome

dont spend it on pc bits or il come and beat you

Put it in a savings account

[XA04]

Yes.. sorry. Look at the email address they want me to contact them at. It was also sent from the address: ***@planet.nl.

[arbitor]

BS then?

[XA04]

A scam. Sorry thought it would be obvious.. I was thinking we could have some fun with the scammer though.. mess him around a bit - wondered if anyone had ideas?

[arbitor]

LOL im a freaking idiot hahahaha

[XA04]

Whats your email address? I have an idea...

[Clunk]

Goooooood Hivining Madarm.

[MadduckUK]

LOL im a freaking idiot hahahaha

:/ long weekend?



i suggest you spend it on viagra and pills to give you massive ejacualtion

[Nick F]

Anyone remember that fantastic website that detailed what a chap did to some Nigerian scammers.

He sent them some items and made them pay for the postage but sent them loads of rocks

God, I would love to read it again..... any ideas?

[MadduckUK]

no, but its is a great moment to bring up P-P-P-P-PowerBook!

[Clunk]

http://www.419eater.com/html/hall_of_shame.htm

http://www.419eater.com/index.htm

[mart_haj86]

http://www.zug.com/pranks/powerbook/ genius!

[XA04]

Goooooood Hivining Madarm.

Hallo i'm calling from internet service providings would you be interested in services provided provider servicings?

[Agent]

Hallo i'm calling from internet service providings would you be interested in services provided provider servicings?

[XA04]

This is what I sent off to him anyway (using another fake email of course):

Hello, Barry Scott here!

I am delighted to learn that I have won the lottery, here are the details you asked for:
FULL NAME: Barry Scott
WINNING E-MAIL ADDRESS: barryscott****@gmail.com
FULL ADDRESS: 76 Roger Lane
SEX: Male
AGE: 47
OCCUPATION: Cleaner
COUNTRY: England

Could you please tell me what steps are next?

Kind Regards,
Barry Scott

I left some bits out to get him interested..