Scam Type
Sweepstakes/Lottery/Prizes Scam
Business Name Used
Publishers Clearing House Imposter – Prize Winner – Gift Card Payment Scam
Date Reported
June 26, 2023
Postal Code
20005
Total Dollars Lost
$ 0
Scam Description
The scammer said I have won the lottery and then recanted his words on another day and said publishers clearing house.He said that I needed to go to Walmart,CVS,Or Walgreens and purchased 5 Vanilla Gift Cards at 500 dollars per card but told me to retain the receipts/and or send the information off of the cards Or send them in.
