- Additional Authors
- United States. Federal Trade Commission. Office of Consumer and Business Education
- Series Statement
- FTC consumer alert
- Uniform Title
- FTC consumer alert.
- Subject
- Note
- Title from title screen (viewed on Apr 14, 2003).
- File Type (note)
- System Details (note)
- System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Mode of access: Internet from the GPO Access web site. Address as of 4/14/03: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/intlalrt.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
- Call Number
- GPO Internet FT 1.32/4:2003011070
- OCLC
- 49030001
- Title
International lottery scams.
- Imprint
[Washington, D.C.] : Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of Consumer and Business Education, [2000]
- Description
1 online resource
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Series
FTC consumer alert
FTC consumer alert. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002002349
- File Type
World Wide Web Resource.
- System Details
System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Mode of access: Internet from the GPO Access web site. Address as of 4/14/03: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/alerts/intlalrt.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
- Summary
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) presents the January 2000 consumer alert "International Lottery Scams" in PDF format. The alert highlights international lottery scams in which the scam operators use the telephone and direct mail to get United States consumers to buy chances in foreign lotteries. The lottery solicitations are a violation of United States law.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
United States. Federal Trade Commission. Office of Consumer and Business Education.
- Gpo Item No.
0535-A-05 (online)
- Sudoc No.
FT 1.32/4:2003011070
- Research Call Number
GPO Internet FT 1.32/4:2003011070