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Another Facebook lottery scam is making the rounds online

Scammers try to trick users into paying them money

The scammers try to trick victims into handing over money and personal information

Another lottery scheme targets British Internet users

The suspect and his co-conspirators are accused of scamming elderly citizens

Another 419 scam has started landing in email inboxes

Here's an email that might land in your inbox these days

Symantec says the lottery scam is making the rounds in central Europe, fooling many users out of their money

The National Lottery has published an advisory on its site regarding such schemes

The fraudster made a profit of £800,000 (964,000 EUR / $1.3 million)

The country is already collaborating with Interpol and other agencies

There are some very precise rules you must know in case you want to run a sweepstakes

Another lottery scheme that's leveraging the popularity of a sporting event

FreeLotto appears to be a legitimate sweepstakes, but it’s not

Fraudsters are trying to trick victims into sending them money

US citizens lost $42 million (34 million EUR) to such schemes

However, the fake emails are still far from being perfect