Prestige Financial Inc. working for USA/EU Departmental Stores Sweepstake Lottery held 5/6/2013...which was organized by the National Retailers Federation, Global Retailers Federationand Sweepstakes Inc......claims agents Steve Jones or Joyce Smith I spotted this as a rip off by reading someone elses account ...they reference Steve Jones and Joyce Smith and USA/ EU Departmental Stores Sweepstakes Lottery. The other post was dated 7/2013 but these people are still at it only the information has changed a little bit. Baltimore Michigan

10/17/2013

 I received letter in mail with no teturn address on envelope. Letter states Im the second prize winner in the First category of the USA/EU Departmental Stores Sweepstakes Lottery held 5/6/2013. The contest was organized by the National Retailers Foundation , Global Retailers Federation and Sweepstakes Inc.I was one of the lucky first winners and subsequently won $50,000.  

  The letter states that Prestige Financial Inc. Has been assigned by sweepstakes organization to inform all winners and pay them off their money.  My payment will be made by CERTIFIED CHECK which will be delivered to me by their special courier- UPS or FedEx..Enclosed with letter is a check drawn on Wells Fargo Bank for $3500.which was deducted from $50,000 that I won and is to "help" pay for the delivery and tax fees ($2600).  The letter tells me not to act on the notice until I contact claim agent (Steve Jones or Joyce Smith at 410-387-7792) to avoid cases of misappropriation and mishandling of WINNING PRIZE. Hours to contact Steve Jones or Joyce Smith M-F 09am-5pm Sat 09am-3pm

  I can't read stamped signature at bottom of letter but Promotion manager is Lewis P. Henry..bottom of letter has sign and detatch form wanting my first/last name address/ telephone number signature and date. This detatched form is supposed to be given to UPS or FedEx driver. (For US and IRELAND offices only.