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A postcard promised millions — but the real surprise came when a locksmith showed up at her door, sent by scammers in a relentless sweepstakes scam. By the end, a retired nun from Wheeling, Illinois, ...

WALHALLA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office said an investigation into a Sweepstakes Scam led to the recovery of approximately $20,000 for the victim. Officials said a deputy ...

If you have lost money to scammers, you can file a report with the Federal Trade Commission, the state Attorney General's ...

A ferocious scam is making a comeback, thanks to artificial intelligence and other modern-day techniques like caller ID and social media messaging. Like some fine wines, some scams improve with age.

A Madison County woman said on Wednesday that she nearly fell victim to a sweepstakes scam that claimed she won money. Cheryl Nelson said that she received a letter in the mail that said she had won a ...

A British cell phone company is being fraudulently used in a new sweepstakes fraud, the Nebraska Attorney General’s Office says. The sweepstakes notice uses the logo of Virgin Mobile USA, but the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio is among the states most affected by lottery and sweepstakes scams, according to a recent study. Vegas Insider, a sports betting information website, compiled lottery and ...

An 86-year-old woman in Palos Park, Illinois was scammed out of thousands of dollars in a fake sweepstakes scheme, prompting ...