YAHOO LOTTERY,a fraud?

Hello, I recived a fraud mail, i am sending you all to take WARNING of it!!

From The Desk Of The Director,
International Prize Award Dept.
12Q Peter Kings Avenue,
Retail Park Manchester
United Kingdom.
Fax: +44-7006-065-505


Serial Number: YAH-01-010-8MS
Batch: RPY/1051/08


Dear Yahoo Subscriber,

We happily announce to you the draw (#954) of the YAHOO INC. LOTTERY , online Sweepstakes program. Your e-mail address attached to Drew lucky numbers: (13)-(43)-(06)-(15)-(02)-(40) bonus # (09), which consequently won in the 2nd category. You have therefore been approved to claim a total sum of $500, 000.00 (Five Hundred Thousand US Dollars). YAHOO INC.collects all the email addresses of the people that are active online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo we only select five (5) people every Month as our winners through electronic balloting System without the winner applying, we congratulate you for being one of the people selected.

The draw was conducted through zonal batching of the emails sampled, and the globe was divided into two zones, you are hereby notified that your winning falls under Asian Zone,and hence you are to be paid by our Asian Payment Center.

Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your Winning information confidential until your claims have been processed and your money paid out to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program by some participants. To file for your claims, please contact our CLAIM AGENT and do not forget to summit the following to the Claim Agent.

1. Full Name:
2. Residential Address:
3. Marital Status:
4. Occupation:
5. Age:
6. Sex:
7. Nationality:
8. Country of Residence:
9. Telephone Number:

AMOUNT WON..................
SERIAL NO................
BATCH NO....................

Official (Agent): Mr. Paul Nelson
Tel: +66877731507
Email: n.paul1@sanook.com

Please, be aware that our Agent (Mr. Paul Nelson) will remit payment swiftly Or through Courier upon satisfactory report, Verifications and validations provided by you. Winners will be responsible for the delivery of their Winning Cheque or the Cost of Transfer as the case may be. Remember, all winning must be CLAIMED not later than 20th Day of August 2008. After this date all unclaimed funds would be included in the next stake. Please note that in other to avoid unnecessary delays and complications remember to quote your reference information in all correspondence. Furthermore, should there be any eventual change of information please inform our Agent as quickly as possible.

Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thanks for being part of our promotional program.

Note: Anybody under the age of 16 is automatically disqualified. Members of the affiliate agencies are automatically not allowed to participate in this program.

Yours Sincerely,
Mr. Tony Anderson.
Games /Lottery Coordinator

It's a scam, period .You didn鈥檛 enter a lottery, and YAHOO isn鈥檛 running a lottery. All you are going to win is an empty bank account and more trouble than you ever dreamed of. Possibly a 鈥渃ourier鈥?bill for a few thousand to 鈥渄eliver鈥?a 鈥減rize鈥?you鈥檒l never see.g. If you want to bother, forward the fraudulent email to phishing@cc.yahoo-inc.com, spam@uce.gov, and 419.fcd@usss.treas.gov.

FBI: http://www.fbi.gov/

FTC: http://www.ftc.gov/