Monday, March 16, 2009

Re: [asterisk-biz] voice broadcast to premium numbers

C. Savinovich wrote:
> A premium number is the equivalent of a 900 number. It can have a charge
> of up to $3.00 per minute for the originator. They are asking you to dial
> it because they want to pay you 6 cents per minute, and you pay the charge
> of $3 per minute to the carrier.
>
> CS
>
>
$3 a minute? Pshaw! That's pocket change. We were hit by PRS fraud early
on in our company's lifespan where we saw some $500/minute calls. The
thing about premium rate numbers is that most countries pretty much
allow you to charge whatever the heck you want.

N.

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