Signs that a sweepstakes may be a scam:
Do you have to pay money to receive the prize?
Is there pressure to enter at a certain time or lose a chance of winning
Is there a request for personal information?
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Have a complaint or a question about mail fraud? Here are some resources:
United States Postal Service — 1-800-275-8777
National Fraud Information Center — 1-800-876-7060
Better Business Bureau of Utah — 1-800-456-3907
A fraud complaint form can be filled out online at www.usps.com/postalinspectors/fraud/ or ask for a fraud complaint form at your local post office.