A man from Jamaica has pled guilty to multiple federal charges in connection with a seven-year sweepstakes scam that ...

Sweepstakes, lottery, and prize scams remain among the most significant and pervasive frauds operating today. While rooted in practices as old as gambling, these schemes have evolved, now commonly ...

Arizona had the highest proportion of fraud victims over 60 with 88.3 fraud complaints per 100,000 people age 60 and over in ...

A surprise message says you hit the jackpot, but there’s a catch: you must pay a fee or hand over personal details to claim it. That’s the hallmark of a lottery or prize scam—designed to separate you ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A dangerous and expensive scam is spreading across the United States, including central Ohio. Impostors are using a well-known sweepstakes brand to steal thousands of dollars ...

LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas consumers are once again the targets of a common scam in which con artists pose as representatives of a sweepstakes company and make false promises of free cars and cash. Many ...

It’s an old scam, but it seems to be making waves again, and it may have targeted your mailbox. When a Let ABC15 Know viewer reached out asking about a check they had received in the mail, we knew we ...