Victim Location 02642
Type of a scam Sweepstakes/Lottery/Prizes
We are pleased to bring this official notice which confirms that you are a 2nd prize winner in the second category of the USA Departmental Stores Sweepstakes Lottery held on OCTOBER 11th 2019.
The serial number 4835756574 attached to your name matched the first lucky winners, and you subsequently won US$500,000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand Dollars)
Prudent Financial Money Services has been assigned by the sweepstake organization to inform all winners and arrange for payment of all the winnings. Your payment will be made by a CERTIFIED CHECK, which will be delivered to you by our special courier company UPS or FedEx.
Enclosed is a check in the amount of US$4,600.00 which is deducted from your total winnings and it is to assist you in paying for the processing fees which is a requirement in order to obtain authorization for the release of your balance in the amount of $495,000.
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