| Home : December 01 2012 Computer News : Facebook users share photo of fake Powerball ticket |
|
Facebook users share photo of fake Powerball ticket |
December 01, 2012
Facebook users have fueled a frenzy thanks to a fake lottery ticket.
Image from Facebook.
Like a lot of things in the virtual world, this ticket isn’t real. A guy who posted a picture of himself on the popular social networking service holding what he claims is one of the two winning tickets from Wednesday’s record $575.5 million Powerball jackpot has perpetrated a hoax.
But that hasn’t stopped more than 1.5 million people from sharing the photo on Facebook.
Several clues point to the ticket being a fake.
To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here
Link: http://www.pcworld.com/article/2017822/facebook-users-share-photo-of-fake-powerball-ticket.html
|
|
|
|
|
