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Description
They called and claimed to be publisher's clearinghouse...I figured out that they don't ask for money, unless it's for magazines.
Dollars Lost
$3000
Targeted Person's Location
WI, USA- 53546
Scammer Information
NY
Unknown Email
Unknown Phone Number
what's app
Scam Type
Sweepstakes/Lottery/Prizes
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Business name
Publishers clearing house imposter
Date Reported
July 26, 2025
Scam ID
1024037
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