by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 29, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Phony lotteries continue to be one of the most common scams and with good reason. Each year Americans lose more than 120 million dollars to phony lotteries. The appeal of lotteries are obvious. For a small price you get a chance to win a huge amount of money. With...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 7, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Lottery scams are the most common scam of all and with good reason. They work. Too many people become blinded by the idea of winning a lottery that they have not even entered, which certainly would be a difficult thing to do, and respond when they are notified that...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 3, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Lottery scams may be the most prevalent scam in the world today and for a good reason. People fall for them. Generally a lottery scam starts with your being informed that you have won a lottery that you never entered and then you are instructed to pay administrative...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 29, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Sweepstakes and lottery scams are among the most common and most profitable (for the scammer) scams around today. For some reason that is not clear, elderly people appear to be particularly susceptible to these phony lottery scams by which people are told that they...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 19, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Following up on September 17th’s Scam of the day, today’s Scam of the day is a phony lottery scam that comes right from my own email and it may come from yours too. It is reproduced below and you will see when you read it that the grammar is atrocious. ...