2256 Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game  

  • DEPARTMENT
    OF REVENUE

    Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 Instant Lottery Game

    [38 Pa.B. 6817]
    [Saturday, December 13, 2008]

       Under the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-101--3761-314) and 61 Pa. Code § 819.203 (relating to notice of instant game rules), the Secretary of Revenue hereby provides public notice of the rules for the following instant lottery game:

       1.  Name: The name of the game is Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08.

       2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game ticket is $10.

       3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' area and a ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' area. The play symbols and their captions printed in black ink, located in the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' area are: Balloon symbol (BALLOON), Cupcake symbol (CUPCAKE), Cash symbol (CASH), Couple symbol (COUPLE), Crown symbol (CROWN), Diamond symbol (DMND), Gift symbol (GIFT), Kiss symbol (KISS), Note symbol (NOTE), Moneybag symbol (MNYBAG), Wallet symbol (WALLET), Necklace symbol (NCKLACE), Emerald symbol (EMERALD), Mink symbol (MINK), Car symbol (CAR), Perfume symbol (PERFUME), Ring symbol (RING), Rose symbol (ROSE), Candy symbol (CANDY), Teddy Bear symbol (TBEAR), Toast symbol (TOAST), Wink symbol (WINK) and a Candle symbol (CANDLE). The play symbols and their captions printed in red ink, located in the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' area are: Balloon symbol (BALLOON), Cupcake symbol (CUPCAKE), Cash symbol (CASH), Couple symbol (COUPLE), Crown symbol (CROWN), Diamond symbol (DMND), Gift symbol (GIFT), Kiss symbol (KISS), Note symbol (NOTE), Moneybag symbol (MNYBAG), Wallet symbol (WALLET), Necklace symbol (NCKLACE), Emerald symbol (EMERALD), Mink symbol (MINK), Car symbol (CAR), Perfume symbol (PERFUME), Ring symbol (RING), Rose symbol (ROSE), Candy symbol (CANDY), Teddy Bear symbol (TBEAR), Toast symbol (TOAST), Wink symbol (WINK) and a Candle symbol (CANDLE). The play symbols and their captions printed in black ink, located in the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' area are: Balloon symbol (BALLOON), Cupcake symbol (CUPCAKE), Cash symbol (CASH), Couple symbol (COUPLE), Crown symbol (CROWN), Diamond symbol (DMND), Gift symbol (GIFT), Kiss symbol (KISS), Note symbol (NOTE), Moneybag symbol (MNYBAG), Wallet symbol (WALLET), Necklace symbol (NCKLACE), Emerald symbol (EMERALD), Mink symbol (MINK), Car symbol (CAR), Perfume symbol (PERFUME), Ring symbol (RING), Rose symbol (ROSE), Candy symbol (CANDY), Teddy Bear symbol (TBEAR), Toast symbol (TOAST), Wink symbol (WINK), Candle symbol (CANDLE) and an Arrow symbol (ARROW). The play symbols and their captions printed in red ink, located in the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' area are: Balloon symbol (BALLOON), Cupcake symbol (CUPCAKE), Cash symbol (CASH), Couple symbol (COUPLE), Crown symbol (CROWN), Diamond symbol (DMND), Gift symbol (GIFT), Kiss symbol (KISS), Note symbol (NOTE), Moneybag symbol (MNYBAG), Wallet symbol (WALLET), Necklace symbol (NCKLACE), Emerald symbol (EMERALD), Mink symbol (MINK), Car symbol (CAR), Perfume symbol (PERFUME), Ring symbol (RING), Rose symbol (ROSE), Candy symbol (CANDY), Teddy Bear symbol (TBEAR), Toast symbol (TOAST), Wink symbol (WINK), Candle symbol (CANDLE) and a Red Heart symbol (REDHRT).

       4.  Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $25$ (TWY FIV), $40$ (FORTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $10,000 (TEN THO) and $250,000 (TWHNFYTH).

       5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $25, $40, $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $10,000 and $250,000. A player can win up to 15 times on a ticket.

       6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 3,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game.

       7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

       (a)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $250,000 (TWHNFYTH) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250,000.

       (b)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

       (c)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

       (d)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

       (e)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is a Red Heart symbol (REDHRT), with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

       (f)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

       (g)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is a Red Heart symbol (REDHRT), with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

       (h)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

       (i)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

       (j)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

       (k)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is a Red Heart symbol (REDHRT), with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

       (l)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

       (m)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

       (n)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

       (o)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

       (p)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

       (q)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

       (r)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

       (s)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

       (t)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols is an Arrow symbol (ARROW), with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Arrow symbol (ARROW), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

       (u)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches any of the ''CUPID'S SYMBOLS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

       8.  Number and Description of Prizes and Approximate Odds: The following table sets forth the approximate number of winners, amounts of prizes and approximate odds of winning:

    When Any Your Symbols Match Any Of Cupid's Symbols, Win Prize Shown To The Right Of The Matching Symbol. Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
    Odds Are 1 In:
    Approximate No.
    Of Winners Per
    3,600,000 Tickets:
    $5 × 2 $10 60 60,000
    $5 w/ARROW $10 15 240,000
    $10 $10 15 240,000
    $5 × 4 $20 120 30,000
    $10 × 2 $20 120 30,000
    $10 w/ARROW $20 60 60,000
    $20 $20 60 60,000
    $5 × 5 $25 100 36,000
    ($5 w/ARROW) + ($5 × 3) $25 75 48,000
    $25 $25 100 36,000
    $5 × 8 $40 300 12,000
    $10 × 4 $40 300 12,000
    $20 × 2 $40 300 12,000
    $20 w/ARROW$40 30012,000
    $40 $40 300 12,000
    $5 × 10 $50 600 6,000
    $10 × 5 $50 600 6,000
    $25 × 2 $50 600 6,000
    $25 w/ARROW $50 600 6,000
    $50 $50 300 12,000
    $10 × 10 $100 400 9,000
    $50 × 2 $100 400 9,000
    $50 w/ARROW $100 300 12,000
    RED HEART w/($5 × 10) + ($10 × 5) $100 300 12,000
    $100 $100 400 9,000
    $50 × 10 $500 6,000 600
    $100 × 5 $500 6,000 600
    ($100 w/ARROW) + ($100 × 3) $500 6,000 600
    $500 $500 6,000 600
    RED HEART w/($25 × 10) + ($50 × 5) $500 6,000 600
    $100 × 10 $1,000 24,000 150
    $500 × 2 $1,000 24,000 150
    $500 w/ARROW $1,000 24,000 150
    RED HEART w/($50 × 10) + ($100 × 5) $1,000 24,000 150
    $1,000 $1,000 24,000 150
    $10,000 $10,000 360,000 10
    $250,000 $250,000 360,000 10
    Arrow (ARROW) symbol = Win double the prize shown to the right of it.
    Red Heart (REDHRT) symbol = Win all 15 prizes shown.

    Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

       9.  Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentive).

       10.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game tickets will be retained by the Secretary for payment to the persons entitled thereto. If no claim is made within 1 year of the announced close of the Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 instant lottery game, the right of a ticket holder to claim the prize represented by the ticket, if any, will expire and the prize money will be paid into the State Lottery Fund and used for purposes provided for by statute.

       11.  Governing Law: In purchasing a ticket, the customer agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-101--3761-314), 61 Pa. Code Part V (relating to State Lotteries) and the provisions contained in this notice.

       12.  Termination of the Game: The Secretary may announce a termination date, after which no further tickets from this game may be sold. The announcement will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Pennsylvania Cupid Cash '08 or through normal communications methods.

    STEPHEN STETLER,   
    Acting Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-2256. Filed for public inspection December 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]

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