Do Yahoo partake in a Yahoo/Msn Lottery ???

Question

Please read the e-mail I have been sent from Yahoo Lottery !!

Yahoo/Msn Lottery

Incorporation

Baley House, Har Road

Sutton, Greater London SM1 4te

United Kingdom.

This is to inform you that you have won a prize

money of Five hundred thousand, Great Britain

Pound Sterlings(£500,000.00) for this month

2008 Lottery promotion which is organized by

YAHOO/MSN LOTTERY INC & WINDOWS LIVE.

YAHOO/MSN & MICROSOFT WINDOWS,

collects all the email addresses of the people

that are active online, among the millions that

subscribed to the internet,we only select five

people every Month as our winners through

electronic balloting System without the winner

applying,we congratulate you for being one of

the people selected.

You are to contact the events manager on

or before your date of Claim, Winners Shall be

paid in accordance with his/her Settlement

Centre.

Yahoo/Msn Lottery Prize must be claime

Answer 1

Sorry friend but there is no Microsoft, Yahoo or other e-mail lottery, it's a scam do not answer do not give personal information.The following sites give more information

http://www.snopes.com/crime/fraud/nigeri...

http://www.thescambaiter.com/forum/showt...

http://www.hoax-slayer.com/email-lottery...

.Also If you go to the following site you will get some info on ID theft www.identity-theft.org.uk the iinternet is safe enough if you are careful but please answer nothing that you are doubtful about.Good Luck and be careful

Answer 2

Report it as SPAM and delete - the simple answer is NO - who gives away this kind of money to strangers!

Answer 3

its a scam.if you get any more of these do not even open there up just delete it straight away.and also there is no such thing has a yahoo/msn lottery.

Answer 4

Definitely fake. Do not provide any information or payment. In fact, don't reply to it at all - simply delete it and forget it.