A 77-year-old Salina man lost $200,000 to scammers who claimed he had won the Mega Millions lottery and a new vehicle, police ...
Lottery-related scams surface from time-to-time and have certainly been known to pop up around the holidays, officials said.
Law enforcement are investigating an alleged scam that cost a man $200,000 over several months this year. In May, a 77-y ...
Players are targeted and if they fall for the scam, the criminals return to extract more money from the victim.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The NYPD is warning New Yorkers not to fall for a lottery scam that promises a share of the winnings. In the scheme, a scammer will ask a stranger to help cash a winning ...
THE SCAMMERS ARE AT IT AGAIN, THIS TIME CLAIMING YOU WON A BIG LOTTERY PRIZE, BUT IT COMES WITH SOME CATCHES. HERE’S A LOOK AT THE LETTER SCAMMERS ARE SENDING OUT TO PEOPLE. THEY CONTAIN THE ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Lottery warns players about a surge in scam phone calls falsely claiming lottery winnings and requesting upfront fees or personal information. Scammers are contacting ...
The Maryland Lottery is warning the public about a phone spoofing scam that is telling people they have won the Powerball game and need to claim their prize.According to the Maryland Lottery, the ...
The Michigan Lottery is warning players to be aware of scammers claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. According to ...
The allure of the casino and the lottery stems from the tantalizing possibility of getting rich quickly with minimal investment. Unfortunately, scammers know this all too well, and they exploit this ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Lottery warns people about a rise in scam calls pretending they’ve won big prizes. These scammers ask for upfront payments or personal details like Social Security ...