702 area code phone numbers reported to the FTC in the last 30 days:
| Phone Number | Complaints | Last Reported |
|---|---|---|
| (702) 208-2411 | ||
| (702) 208-2710 | ||
| (702) 806-0570 | ||
| (702) 479-2296 | ||
| (702) 560-9081 | ||
| (702) 277-3031 | ||
| (702) 887-2885 | ||
| (702) 359-3115 | ||
| (702) 753-9771 | ||
| (702) 887-2002 |
The 702 area code is heavily targeted by fake process servers and NV Energy impersonators. These callers threaten to shut off your power or serve you court papers unless you pay immediately.
Invents 20-year-old fake debts and threatens home/work process serving to extort money.
"My husband and I both got text messages...stating that there was an open investigation pertaining to my husband and they needed to verify his location. We both disregarded the texts but then later that same day...I got a call on our house phone from a local number...She told me there was a civil complaint against my husband and she needed him to contact this number..."
Spoofs utility numbers threatening immediate power disconnections for fake overdue bills.
"This number has called 3 times today threatening to turn off my power due to lack of payment. I have receipts showing my bill was paid 7 days before it was due."
Requires upfront cash/gift cards mailed to Connecticut to release fake $2.5M lottery prizes.
"My mom was called letting her know she won $1,000,000 in the mega millions lottery. All she has to do is send them $500 in (cash only) to 'Kristoff McCalla' at 125 Whitney Ave. Bridgeport, Connecticut."
Provides fake confirmation numbers to steal Federal Student Aid ID logins and charge fees.
"Left voicemail saying, 'Hello this is Thomas for student loan defense center it looks like we have on the record that your federal student loan may be eligible to be reduced or even eliminated so please give us a call back...'"
Relentless robot voices claiming iCloud hacks from Mexico, demanding call backs to a 718 number.
"Say they are Apple Support with a Horrible Robot voice, 3 x today all different numbers spoofin Apple name. They say to call back their toll free number that starts 718! Total BS Scam/fraud call."
Threatens jail time for unpaid taxes or SSN suspension, demanding gift card payments.
"Social security fraud scam. Told me that I was going to be arrested. Total scam caller was obviously in India."
Promises bill reductions under the "Fair Competition Act" to steal account details and switch providers.
"Says they are with Spectrum but yet asks me how many phone lines we have. I questions them on why they don't have it in their system and then they say they're contracted through Spectrum...When I asked for her name and number to call her back she got mad and said no I couldn't have the info. Total scam."
Abusive tech scammers directing users to 'takesupport.us' to steal banking info remotely.
"Called over 17 times in a row, insisting we were customers... They were very abusive, refused to remove us, called back another 5 times after we hung up demanding an apology and access to our computer, and threatened to 'remove our IP address.'"
Area code 702 covers Clark County, Nevada.
Area code 702 is overlaid with area code 725 . Area code 702 was established in October 1947. Area code 725 was added in May 2014. Ten-digit dialing is required for all calls, with exceptions for landline-based callers calling long distance within the county, for which "1" must be dialed first.
Southern Nevada's 702 area code serves Las Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise, placing it at the center of one of the world's most recognizable hospitality and entertainment economies. Casino VIP hosts, MGM and Caesars resort booking agents, Nellis AFB personnel, and Zappos customer support are among the most recognizable callers.