FTC Reimburses Next-Gen Sweepstakes Scam Victims
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is refunding nearly $25 million to more than 240,000 people who have been defrauded by the Next-Gen lottery sweepstakes scam in the United States, Canada, and many other countries. The FTC is sending affected consumers, largely consisting of senior citizens: Over $19 million in paper checks to 221,687 individuals