RequestspersonalinformationFakesocialmediaaccountUnknownsenderMisspelledcompanynameToogood tobe trueUrgentmessagePoorgrammaror spellingerrorsEmotionalappeal orsob storyCryptocurrencymentionSuspiciouslinkFakelogoNewfriendrequestPrizeorlotteryThreateningtoneUnusualpaymentmethodNocontactinfoBankimpersonationLinkshortener(bit.ly,tinyurl)RequestforpaymentOffershugediscountsGenericgreeting(“DearCustomer”)FakedeliverymessageSenseofurgencyFakeinvoiceGovernmentimpersonationRequestspersonalinformationFakesocialmediaaccountUnknownsenderMisspelledcompanynameToogood tobe trueUrgentmessagePoorgrammaror spellingerrorsEmotionalappeal orsob storyCryptocurrencymentionSuspiciouslinkFakelogoNewfriendrequestPrizeorlotteryThreateningtoneUnusualpaymentmethodNocontactinfoBankimpersonationLinkshortener(bit.ly,tinyurl)RequestforpaymentOffershugediscountsGenericgreeting(“DearCustomer”)FakedeliverymessageSenseofurgencyFakeinvoiceGovernmentimpersonation

Spot the Scam - 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. Requests personal information
  2. Fake social media account
  3. Unknown sender
  4. Misspelled company name
  5. Too good to be true
  6. Urgent message
  7. Poor grammar or spelling errors
  8. Emotional appeal or sob story
  9. Cryptocurrency mention
  10. Suspicious link
  11. Fake logo
  12. New friend request
  13. Prize or lottery
  14. Threatening tone
  15. Unusual payment method
  16. No contact info
  17. Bank impersonation
  18. Link shortener (bit.ly, tinyurl)
  19. Request for payment
  20. Offers huge discounts
  21. Generic greeting (“Dear Customer”)
  22. Fake delivery message
  23. Sense of urgency
  24. Fake invoice
  25. Government impersonation