I have received an email claiming to be a lottery service for yahoo messenger. Does yahoo have a lottery?

Dr. Barry Knight claims to be the lottery co-ordinator for yahoo. Is any of this true?

I have received an email claiming to be a lottery service for yahoo messenger. Does yahoo have a lottery?
Yahoo doesn't have a lottery of any kind, its a scam, sorry
Reply:No. Its a scam. Yahoo does not have a lottery.
Reply:I too received this so called Yahoo winning notification. A little doubtful and at the same time having some faith in Yahoo I sent out a reply with some of the details they required. No reply from them.
Reply:Did you buy a lottery ticket ? NO ! Its a scam !
Reply:Can you spell scam??!!
Reply:check on scams.
Reply:wake up
Reply:I place in right along with all the british lotteries I have won





and I know my Alzheimer's is kicking in occasionally





but I never remember entering those things





Merry Christmas
Reply:SCAM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Reply:no... it's not true... those are just ******* bullshit scam!!!!