UrgentmessageSenseofurgencyGenericgreeting(“DearCustomer”)BankimpersonationToogood tobe truePoorgrammaror spellingerrorsPrizeorlotteryMisspelledcompanynameThreateningtoneRequestforpaymentNocontactinfoOffershugediscountsNewfriendrequestUnusualpaymentmethodLinkshortener(bit.ly,tinyurl)FakedeliverymessageEmotionalappeal orsob storySuspiciouslinkFakelogoUnknownsenderFakeinvoiceCryptocurrencymentionGovernmentimpersonationFakesocialmediaaccountRequestspersonalinformationUrgentmessageSenseofurgencyGenericgreeting(“DearCustomer”)BankimpersonationToogood tobe truePoorgrammaror spellingerrorsPrizeorlotteryMisspelledcompanynameThreateningtoneRequestforpaymentNocontactinfoOffershugediscountsNewfriendrequestUnusualpaymentmethodLinkshortener(bit.ly,tinyurl)FakedeliverymessageEmotionalappeal orsob storySuspiciouslinkFakelogoUnknownsenderFakeinvoiceCryptocurrencymentionGovernmentimpersonationFakesocialmediaaccountRequestspersonalinformation

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