On Jul 30th, I received this email below. I did't know about it until I checked my spam folder.
Unit 2 Tolpits Lane Watford,
WD18 9RN United Kingdom
Attention: Beneficiary.
You have been approved to receive a compensation fund of £ 500,000.00 British Pound as one of the scam victims who qualified for the 2024 annual program organized by Camelot National Lottery Group United Kingdom. Your reference numbers are: XVX189298. Send your full name and address, reference number, mobile number, occupation, age. to the following email address:
onwardfen1965@yandex.com Faithfully,
Mr. Andrew Caswell
Gambling Commission Chief Executive
As I was about to delete it, I realized that throughout my years of gambling, I've noticed that online casinos are much more secure compared to lotteries, you almost never receive scam emails like this one from an online casino. That's been my personal experience. Has anyone had a different experience, particularly with online crypto casinos?
I've gotten several messages like this, though not from a supposed gambling site. They will always claim that I am a beneficiary of some sort of empowerment or some giveaways. Scams like these are easy to detect, especially when you know you do not qualify in any way to earn such reward. While we are here being extra careful, you'll be surprised at the number of of gamblers that will fall victim to these scam without even thinking twice just because of greed.
Gamblers who patronize online gambling platforms just have to be vigilant because scammers are busy sending out enticing messages to their prospective victims hoping to lure them into sending information that will cause them great losses. Any gambler who would fall victim to this should blame himself for allowing his greed for money control him.