What are these letters with a free ticket?
Define, in a real competition with real prizes, you are invited to participate, or in a fraudulent scheme for profit, simple enough. Primarily, state lotteries will not send mailings, if you yourself did not leave them your own contact details. If you receive suspicious letters with a flashy headline, they say you've already won a million, immediately send such a letter to spam. This also applies to the so-called GOSLOTO "5 out of 36" or "6 out of 45", which will be discussed further.
Letters from GOSLOTO and ROSLOTO are sent by scammers
- Man makes a choice, website starts ticket registration, and then offers to start the drawing itself.
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The player receives a notification that, that his ticket was registered, and also provides a list of rules for participation in the game and information about possible prizes.
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When all the "formalities" are completed, the site offers to go directly to the drawing. The process begins and ... This is where the principle of the work of scammers lies. The fact, that the site is not giving away a prize, a simulates a draw! I.e, a person sees only the animation of spinning drums, but really, Nothing happens. Any advanced user, programmer or human, knowledgeable in the work of sites, can open source and see, that only the timer is set on the page, which, after the time has elapsed, will simply show the player a text and a picture with a fixed amount. The winning amount is always the same - 155 000 rubles.
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- You are contacted by the "online operator", notifying you of the need to enter your payment details to receive a prize. By the way, the login details button does not work, so I have to skip it.
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Further, the very essence of divorce is revealed.. The user is shown a message, which says, that legal entities are prohibited from transfers to amounts, over 15000 rubles. The user is offered to go through identification to confirm the identity. Everything would be nothing, but for identification, payment is requested on 250 or 399 rubles. The message also says, that the payment will be returned to the owner's account immediately after processing.
- If a person agrees, he is redirected to one of the payment systems, payments in which are not tracked in any way. Scam victim contributes money, but the deception doesn't end there. Scammers get excited and offer their victim to make payments again and again, until she suspects something or until she simply runs out of money.
Conclusion
If you received a letter to your email from GOSLOTO (or ROSLOTO), in which you are offered to get a lottery ticket for free - do not agree for anything and do not follow the links. They're just trying to trick you. Real GOSLOTO does not send letters and does not impose participation in the lottery. Such organizations only offer to purchase a ticket in paper format or online. In this case, the drawing is carried out exclusively live, so that the audience has no doubts about the honesty of the lottery. Fraudsters run online draws, the results of which cannot be verified or tracked in any way. Be careful and attentive!
