customer compensation center What a scam ! The letter read " Award Claim Final Notification " and enclosed was a check for $3,750.00 just part of my winnings totaling $50,500.00. The catch was that I would have to pay the "Tax D tappan, New York

This is one of the most realistic looking checks I have ever received in the mail. The scam artist even go so far as to provide descriptions of the checks 13 security features on  the back. The letter lists the names of major stores in conjunction with North American Sweepstakes Assoc. However, the jig is up when you call and the Foreign voice becomes hostile to your questions.  I was not about to send anyone any money to pay the taxes on the so-called winnings.  But I am afraid this scam is so well executed that some might.  h*e can we shut them down?