“A common scam starts with an unexpected, official sounding email, phone call or message congratulating the recipient on ...

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LANSING, MI -- Michigan Lottery officials are warning the public of ongoing scams that can cost victims lots of money. The scam involves criminals contacting the victim via letter, email, phone call ...

California Lottery warns of scammers using fake tickets and surprise calls to steal money, especially during tax season.

LANSING, Mich. (WNEM) - The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scam artists claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. The lottery said that prize scams have been known to pop ...

The Virginia Lottery is warning the public of scammers promoting a special international drawing for Mega Millions, using the game’s logo to promote the fake scam. Lottery scams are common where ...

WASHINGTON — Lottery officials are warning of scammers who are impersonating Mega Millions online to promote a fake “special drawing.” One current scam example claims to be promoting a $5 billion ...

Bay Ridge — If you got a check in the mail with a letter informing you that you have won big bucks in the lottery, state Sen. Marty Golden has some bad news for you. The check is a fake and you didn't ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Lottery wants you to be aware of new lottery-related scams popping up online. According to the Lottery, scammers are using social media to advertise unauthorized ...

According to a new study, opening junk mail or playing the lottery can increase the risk of fraud for adults over the age of 60.