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Scammer called from 206-596-0950 saying victim won $7,000 a week for life. All she had to do was buy $400 worth of iTune cards and give scammer the numbers on the back. After Victim paid $400, scammers said victim had to pay another $700 for taxes before they could release the money through Western Union. Victim did not pay this. "James Lee Senior" said he was from Federal Bank at phone # 347-349-1363 and also named was "Steven Jones".

I was told that I had won 2.5 million dollars and a Mercedes Benz car. All I needed to do is send $695 in cash to the above address.

- Cleveland, OH, USA

I received a phone call to my cell phone from Publishers Clearing House. Caller stated I won $1.5 million. Wanted me to go to Walmart and get something like a Government tax information release. Requested 299.99 for a tax paper. I did not send any money. I figured if I won a prize it does not make sense to have to pay a fee to cover taxes. The phone number on my caller Id os 876-404-7301. They gave me a different number to cal them back 876-472-8180.

- Wichita, KS, USA

The caller identified himself as Bob from Publisher's Clearing House. Asked how I was doing today? I stated fine. Asked if I was familiar with the Publisher's clearing house. I stated yes. Asked if I had registered for anything with the Publisher's clearing house. I stated no and "bob" hung up.

- Bellingham, WA, USA

Asked to register my phone number and wanted $399 for state fees so that I could collect 3.5 million dollars at my home.

- Reno, NV, USA

This John person called both my wife and I saying we won 100 million dollars and a new truck. He then proceeds to ask for a driver's license number which I didn't give him. He said he needs this so he can process the 1% taxes on the prize. I called him a liar and hung up at this point.

- Fort Worth, TX, USA

Caller sounded like he was talking through a machine and, ask for my name first and then said he was from Publisher Clearing House and ask if I understood. Instead of saying "yes", I said okay and then hung up on him. I thinking he was trying to get me to say "yes". Didn't give him a chance to say anything else.

- Anchorage, AK, USA

I received a call from a gentleman with a foreign accent, he sounded like he was reading from a script. He said congratulations, I am calling from publishers clearing house.and you are a runner up and I had a chance of winning one of two outrageous prizes. I told him I don't want to win a million dollars I want a pony and he said he said i could with prizes like a luxury automobile and I said I want a pony with a long blond tail and he hung up.

- Kansas City, MO, USA

Told Be I won the grand Prize. And they needed my address, name and to hurry.

Just thought I would report the numbers.

- Curlew, WA, USA

Recieved a call from Victor with PCH. He called and said I won 1million and a new Mercedes. He said I needed to open a savings account seperate from mine at Bank of America. Wanted me to deposite the check.

- Joplin, MO, USA

Called and asked if I was familiar with publishers clearing House, then said that I had won $950,000.

- Austin, TX, USA

i had won 2 million dollars

- Brewton, AL, USA

Received phone call was advised I won a prize from pch, from a Dave sayer I'd # 474778 and gave a package # ea0360276150us then asked asked, did I get the # said yes, and poor connection, and asked me to call him back at # 1-876-503-5427 x 662 then he did ask if I had money to claim prize to pay irs, when I said this sounds like it's not true, he hung up !!!!

- Circleville, OH, USA

I'm 80 yrs old, and today, 3.13.17, I got a phone call from Dave Sayres saying I won Publishers' Clearinghouse. I said I didn't get a letter, he said he didn't know why I didn't get my letter. He kept saying Congratulations, you're a winner, $5000 a week for life. He told me to go to Walmart and get a Walmart transfer for $99.99, and put it in Maddie Bradley's name. He said he needed the fee to pay the taxes to the city, state and IRS. His numbers are: 740-421-2403 and 876-421-2403. He said my number registration number was EG1198us10. I said I don't believe it, and he responded "Don't you believe in God". He kept asking where is your husband, who is there that can drive you to Walmart? The name on the caller ID was Richard Bauer and the number was 614-746-7455.

- Lubbock, TX, USA

I received a call from someone saying they were with UPS and wanted to know if I would be home this afternoon so they could deliver a $500,000 check to me from PCH. I told them I did not enter any sweepstakes and he said it was for being a loyal customer. I asked whose name was on it and he said he did not have it, he only had my phone number. I hung up on him. Caller ID said private caller.

- Savannah, GA, USA

I received a phone call from Charles claiming to be with this company. Asked me if I've heard about the sweepstakes, when I said "No" he began to curse me out and hung up.

My elderly mother repeatedly receives paper mail, and email from publishers clearing House. This week she responded to a piece of mail from publishers clearing House, and called to speak with a salesman Who told her she had won $100,000 prize. To claim it he collected her drivers license number and the last digits of her Social Security number. He has yet to return her call or deliver any money.

- Cleveland, OH, USA

I received a call on my cell phone today. The caller stated he was James Peterson with Publishers Clearing House. He had an accent.Said I won $3.5 million & Lincoln Navigator. Wanted me to send approximately $600 claim fee. Instructed me to go to WalMart and send thru MoneyGram. Wanted me to call them right before I left at. 870-277-2994. They would give further instructions once I got to Walmart. I told them I did not have $600. I told them all I had was $50. They asked me if I had a checking or savings account. He told me they are not one of those places that try to trick you out of money. I thought this was a scam from the beginning. Reporting the call. I did not send any money or give any personal information.

- New Castle, VA, USA

Called to tell me that I had won $1.7 million and a 2017 GMC Pick-up Truck. Wanted me to meet someone at my bank to deposit money. He spoke of me having to pay taxes on my winnings. I started asking questions and he hung up.

- Temple, TX, USA

I was called by "pch" and was told to get the 7000 a week and a blue Mercedes with peanut butter interior I need to first send 150 via money gram to Roshane tennant.

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