Familymemberneeds tosocial securitynumberEmail saysyou need tobuy a moneyorder to sendoverseasNeighborneeds toborrow yourbank cardFamily member(online) saysthey needmoney forhospital"I want to seeyou. Pleasesend moneyWesternUnion."Caller saysthat you wona cruise for adrawing youdidn't enterCaller says ifyou don'tpay, they willarrest you"HiGrandma!Do you knowwho this is?""You don'tneed to askanyone else.Just sendthe money.""You oweback taxes.Pay now orbe arrested.""There has been a$3,000 purchase onyour account. Giveus your accountinformation to verifypurchase."Someone saysthey are lawenforcementand needs youto pay a fineIRS says theyneed personalinformationover thephoneFBI saysthey needa blankcheck"We needyou to sendus moneyquickly orelse."Caller saysthat youneed to buygift cardsOnline friendsays theyneed moneyto get a flightout of countryPolice call tosay you havepurchasedcounterfeitprescriptions"This is thePolice. Weneed access toyour computerfiles."Microsoftsays theyneed accessto yourcomputer"If you do notpay this fineover the phone,we will issue awarrant for yourarrest.""If you hangup, we willcall theauthorities."Caller asksfor yourbankinformation"You havewon a prize tooursweepstakes!"Familymemberneeds tosocial securitynumberEmail saysyou need tobuy a moneyorder to sendoverseasNeighborneeds toborrow yourbank cardFamily member(online) saysthey needmoney forhospital"I want to seeyou. Pleasesend moneyWesternUnion."Caller saysthat you wona cruise for adrawing youdidn't enterCaller says ifyou don'tpay, they willarrest you"HiGrandma!Do you knowwho this is?""You don'tneed to askanyone else.Just sendthe money.""You oweback taxes.Pay now orbe arrested.""There has been a$3,000 purchase onyour account. Giveus your accountinformation to verifypurchase."Someone saysthey are lawenforcementand needs youto pay a fineIRS says theyneed personalinformationover thephoneFBI saysthey needa blankcheck"We needyou to sendus moneyquickly orelse."Caller saysthat youneed to buygift cardsOnline friendsays theyneed moneyto get a flightout of countryPolice call tosay you havepurchasedcounterfeitprescriptions"This is thePolice. Weneed access toyour computerfiles."Microsoftsays theyneed accessto yourcomputer"If you do notpay this fineover the phone,we will issue awarrant for yourarrest.""If you hangup, we willcall theauthorities."Caller asksfor yourbankinformation"You havewon a prize tooursweepstakes!"

Avoid Scammers Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Family member needs to social security number
  2. Email says you need to buy a money order to send overseas
  3. Neighbor needs to borrow your bank card
  4. Family member (online) says they need money for hospital
  5. "I want to see you. Please send money Western Union."
  6. Caller says that you won a cruise for a drawing you didn't enter
  7. Caller says if you don't pay, they will arrest you
  8. "Hi Grandma! Do you know who this is?"
  9. "You don't need to ask anyone else. Just send the money."
  10. "You owe back taxes. Pay now or be arrested."
  11. "There has been a $3,000 purchase on your account. Give us your account information to verify purchase."
  12. Someone says they are law enforcement and needs you to pay a fine
  13. IRS says they need personal information over the phone
  14. FBI says they need a blank check
  15. "We need you to send us money quickly or else."
  16. Caller says that you need to buy gift cards
  17. Online friend says they need money to get a flight out of country
  18. Police call to say you have purchased counterfeit prescriptions
  19. "This is the Police. We need access to your computer files."
  20. Microsoft says they need access to your computer
  21. "If you do not pay this fine over the phone, we will issue a warrant for your arrest."
  22. "If you hang up, we will call the authorities."
  23. Caller asks for your bank information
  24. "You have won a prize to our sweepstakes!"