A harmless text message can quickly become expensive. Read this article to find out in which cases you should not respond.

LANSING, Mich. (WNEM) - The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scam artists claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. The lottery said that prize scams have been known to pop ...

The Michigan Lottery is reminding Michiganders to watch out for prize scams, where scammers pretend to be lottery agents or winners. Remember: you can’t win a prize if you didn’t buy a ticket, and the ...

Starting July 1, 2026, businesses must register their SMS sender IDs to avoid having their messages flagged as scams. If they don’t, recipients will see “Unverified” instead of the brand name, risking ...