With the holiday season in full swing, the Kilgore Police Department is highlighting an uptick in scams and frauds. The ...
The same year, the FBI received a record number of scam complaints with estimated losses of $12.5 billion. I’ve spent many ...
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — The “publisher’s clearinghouse” scam, also known as the “sweepstakes” scam, is on the rise after a ...
In June, the FTC reached a settlement with three men who operated a phony sweepstakes scam that took in over $28 million from consumers in the U.S., Austria, Canada, France and other countries.
caregiver scams and sweepstakes scams. Sharing personal information online or in person can lead to fraud, and seniors will want to be careful about responding to messages or answering questions ...
Your Better Business Bureau wants you to be able to recognize red flags of a lottery or sweepstakes scam. Many times the contest letter or caller will explain that in order to collect the winnings ...
The complaint, filed in a federal court in Austin, alleges that Musk falsely claimed the PAC would choose sweepstakes winners randomly when the selections were, in fact, predetermined. The complaint ...
A Philadelphia judge said the $1 million voter sweepstakes linked to Elon Musk was allowed to continue through Election Day ...
Another sweepstakes scam is circulating in mailboxes across Green Country and this time one of the letters landed in an Oklahoma State Senator's mailbox. Oklahoma State Senator John Haste of ...
I was contacted by a David ** claiming to be the representative for Winners International Sweepstakes company ... This is a scam. It should never cost you money to win money or have to pay ...
Alvarez said he signed the petition to support free speech and gun rights and believed he had a chance of winning $1 million because the sweepstakes was promoted as a “nonpartisan giveaway.” “A closer ...