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

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