Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S4 Email Lottery Scam

I have receive one that one won 500000 GBP in British pound from Samsung financial empowerment program.

I have sent my full name and other data; is it a fake or true please help me if this true.

I received today, oct 28, 2013, from Samsung <011@derick125.onmicrosoft.com><br/>------------------<br/>------------------<br/>SAMSUNG AWARD BOARD.<br/>PO Box 1010, London<br/>w70 6NL, United Kingdom.<br/>Tel: 44 702 4094 467<br/>Batch Number: NK146/003<br/>Pin Number: 85568VPG24<br/>Pocket Number: 110147662<br/><br/>Dear Award Winner,<br/><br/>We are pleased to inform you of the first online promotional award conducted by Samsung Company. Your E-mail was selected among 10 Lucky winners who won (£500,000.00 = Five Hundred Thousand Great British Pound Sterling's) each from SAMSUNG PROMOTIONAL AWARD 2013. Your E-mail was entered as an independent candidate and was attached to Verification Number (CN-435-663-6) and Batch Number: SMG146/003. The online draws was conducted by a random selection of email addresses from an exclusive list of 100,000,000 E-mail addresses of individuals by an advanced automated random computer search from the internet. This promotional award is part of the financial empowerment program of the SAMSUNG AWARD BOARD WORLDWIDE in its struggle to alleviate poverty and to help less privileged.<br/><br/>However, no tickets were sold but all E-mails was assigned to different ticket numbers for representation and privacy. The selection process was carried out through random selection in our computerized E-mail selection machine (TOPAZ) from a database of over 250,000,000 GSM NUMBER drawn from all the continents of the world. This Lottery is approved by the British Gaming Board and also licensed by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This lottery is the 1st of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public.in order to claim your (£500,000.00 = Five Hundred Thousand Great British Pound Sterling's) winning award, you are advice to provide the required information below to enable us process all document to remit your funds to you.<br/><br/>NAME:<br/>AGE:<br/>GENDER:<br/>ADDRESS:<br/>PHONE:<br/>OCCUPATION:<br/>STATE:<br/>COUNTRY:<br/>NATIONALITY.<br/><br/>Accept my hearty congratulations!<br/><br/>Sincerely,<br/>Kerry Jones<br/>Chief Executive Officer<br/>Samsung Award Board,<br/>United Kingdom.

Scammers use large cash prizes to trick their potential victims into sending personal and financial information that they will subquently use to rip them off.

I received an email purported to be from Kerry Jones CEO at SAMSUNG, the email referred to an online promotional award conducted by Samsung where 10 lucky winners had won 500,000 pounds sterling as part of their financial empowerment program.<br/><br/>The email requested the supply of the following information:<br/>Name, age, gender, address, phone, occupation, state, country, nationality.<br/><br/>I opened the email thinking it was regarding my mobile phone as it is a Samsung.<br/><br/>Obviously a hoax.

this is the new one they are doing....I have about 7 emails begging me to respond, fill out forms, and of course give SSN and banking information to Samsung to get a huge cash prize.......don't fall for it.<br/>--------------<br/><br/>Samsung Galaxy Promo Board<br/><br/>Jul 11 (1 day ago) to me <br/> <br/>Dear Winner,<br/><br/>In line with the commemorating event marking our Galaxy promotional sweepstakes, SAMSUNG MOBILE CORPORATION rolled out over $9,000,000.00 (Nine Million United States Dollars) for gift items and cash prizes for our Annual Draws. Winners are selected through a raffle draw conducted on active mobile numbers from our subscribing networks worldwide and a WINNING NUMBER is assigned to all winning mobile number. Your Mobile number attached to Ref Num: SGP1922, Winning Num: SG737746, Batch Num: 1922, won the sum of 715,000 USD(Seven Hundred And Fifteen Thousand United States Dollars)To begin the remittance process of your prize, you are to complete the attached claims verification form, a copy should be forwarded to this office and one to the remittance department for processing and release of your prize through the below provided email: SGPRO@CARIB.COM<br/><br/><br/>Sincerely,<br/>Michael Gorganis<br/>Tel/Fax: +1-201-256-9361<br/><br/>TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CLAIMS.<br/><br/>Any falsification of your details will affect your claims documentation rendring you disqualified because you will be assumed to be impersonating. Friends and Relatives can not redeem your won prize on your behalf, winning notification and information should be kept strictly confidential to avoid double claim, impersonation and disqualification.<br/><br/>GALAXY CLAIMS FORM101.docx GALAXY CLAIMS FORM101.docx<br/>753K View Download