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

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