Caller says ifyou don'tpay, they willarrest youPolice call tosay you havepurchasedcounterfeitprescriptionsFBI saysthey needa blankcheck"You oweback taxes.Pay now orbe arrested."Caller saysthat youneed to buygift cards"If you do notpay this fineover the phone,we will issue awarrant for yourarrest.""You don'tneed to askanyone else.Just sendthe money.""There has been a$3,000 purchase onyour account. Giveus your accountinformation to verifypurchase."Neighborneeds toborrow yourbank card"HiGrandma!Do you knowwho this is?"Caller saysthat you wona cruise for adrawing youdidn't enterOnline friendsays theyneed moneyto get a flightout of country"If you hangup, we willcall theauthorities."IRS says theyneed personalinformationover thephone"You havewon a prize tooursweepstakes!""This is thePolice. Weneed access toyour computerfiles."Email saysyou need tobuy a moneyorder to sendoverseasFamilymemberneeds tosocial securitynumber"I want to seeyou. Pleasesend moneyWesternUnion."Caller asksfor yourbankinformation"We needyou to sendus moneyquickly orelse."Family member(online) saysthey needmoney forhospitalMicrosoftsays theyneed accessto yourcomputerSomeone saysthey are lawenforcementand needs youto pay a fineCaller says ifyou don'tpay, they willarrest youPolice call tosay you havepurchasedcounterfeitprescriptionsFBI saysthey needa blankcheck"You oweback taxes.Pay now orbe arrested."Caller saysthat youneed to buygift cards"If you do notpay this fineover the phone,we will issue awarrant for yourarrest.""You don'tneed to askanyone else.Just sendthe money.""There has been a$3,000 purchase onyour account. Giveus your accountinformation to verifypurchase."Neighborneeds toborrow yourbank card"HiGrandma!Do you knowwho this is?"Caller saysthat you wona cruise for adrawing youdidn't enterOnline friendsays theyneed moneyto get a flightout of country"If you hangup, we willcall theauthorities."IRS says theyneed personalinformationover thephone"You havewon a prize tooursweepstakes!""This is thePolice. Weneed access toyour computerfiles."Email saysyou need tobuy a moneyorder to sendoverseasFamilymemberneeds tosocial securitynumber"I want to seeyou. Pleasesend moneyWesternUnion."Caller asksfor yourbankinformation"We needyou to sendus moneyquickly orelse."Family member(online) saysthey needmoney forhospitalMicrosoftsays theyneed accessto yourcomputerSomeone saysthey are lawenforcementand needs youto pay a fine

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