(917) 865-1946
(917) 865-1946 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints, 67% recorded messages, mostly about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes.
- No new complaints since Jun 22, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 95% of the 21,638 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 917.
- No number in the 917-865 block has more complaints; 18 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Jun 1, 2023 and Jun 22, 2023.
All 3 FTC complaints are about calls in Jun 2023.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
3 of its 3 FTC complaints (100%) are about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes, against 3% of the 27,613 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 917.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes 3 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 917-865
18 numbers in 917-865 have 22 FTC complaints between them (41% robocalls), 3 of them about (917) 865-1946. The commonest categories in the block: Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (14%), Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (14%), Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes (14%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (917) 865-1946, in number order.
All reported numbers in 917-865 →When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls; most often the 12 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Thursday (2):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- NWYRCYZN06, NY, USA
- Block assigned to
- New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
None of 3 complainants have area code 917, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
FTC complainants were in Georgia (1), Michigan (1) and New York (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Georgia 1 · 33%
- Michigan 1 · 33%
- New York 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
Kalamazoo, MI (1) · Shushan, NY (1) · Warner Robins, GA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (917) 865-1946
- Who called me from (917) 865-1946?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes. The number is in a block assigned to New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC (rate centre NWYRCYZN06, NY) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (917) 865-1946 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Jun 22, 2023, 67% robocalls.
- Is (917) 865-1946 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (917) 865-1946 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (917) 865-1946 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jun 1, 2023 and Jun 22, 2023.
- What do callers from (917) 865-1946 say?
- 3 of its 3 FTC complaints (100%) are about lotteries, prizes and sweepstakes, against 3% of the 27,613 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 917.
- When does (917) 865-1946 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 12 p.m. hour (2 of 3 calls with a time); the most common day was Thursday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.