292 Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout instant lottery game  

  • DEPARTMENT
    OF REVENUE

    Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout Instant Lottery Game

    [46 Pa.B. 944]
    [Saturday, February 20, 2016]

     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 $50,000,000 Blowout.

     2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout instant lottery game ticket is $5.

     3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN) and 30 (THIRTY). The play symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN), 30 (THIRTY), Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol and a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol.

     4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $10,000 (TEN THO) and $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO).

     5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $40, $50, $100, $400, $500, $1,000, $10,000 and $100,000. A player can win up to 12 times on a ticket.

     6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 15,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout instant lottery game.

     7. Determination of Prize Winners:

     (a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

     (b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' 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 NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol and a prize symbol of $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

     (d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in eight of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in four of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

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

     (f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

     (g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in eight of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in four of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

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

     (i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

     (j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in six of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in one of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

     (k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

     (l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

     (m) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

     (n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

     (o) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

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

     (q) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

     (r) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in six of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in one of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

     (s) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a BLOWOUT (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in eight of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in four of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

     (t) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

     (u) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

     (v) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

     (w) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

     (x) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

     (y) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

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

     (aa) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

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

     (cc) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Dynamite (DYNMT) symbol, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under that Dynamite (DYNMT) 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 Of Your Numbers Match
    Any Winning Number, Win Prize Shown
    Under The Matching Number.
    Win With:
    Win: Approximate
    Odds Are 1 In:
    Approximate
    No. Of Winners
    Per 15,000,000
    Tickets:
    $5 w/ DYNAMITE $5 12 1,250,000
    $5 $5 30 500,000
    $10 w/ DYNAMITE $10 30 500,000
    $10 $10 60 250,000
    $5 × 4 $20 120 125,000
    $10 × 2 $20 120 125,000
    $20 w/ DYNAMITE $20 120 125,000
    $20 $20 120 125,000
    $5 × 8 $40 600 25,000
    $10 × 4 $40 600 25,000
    $20 × 2 $40 600 25,000
    ($5 w/ DYNAMITE) × 8 $40 300 50,000
    ($10 w/ DYNAMITE) × 4 $40 300 50,000
    ($20 w/ DYNAMITE) × 2 $40 600 25,000
    $40 w/ DYNAMITE $40 600 25,000
    $40 $40 600 25,000
    $5 × 10 $50 600 25,000
    $10 × 5 $50 600 25,000
    $40 + $10 $50 600 25,000
    $50 w/ DYNAMITE $50 600 25,000
    $50 $50 600 25,000
    BLOWOUT w/ (($10 × 8) + ($5 × 4)) $100 705.88 21,250
    BLOWOUT w/ (($10 × 5) + ($5 × 6) + $20) $100 1,200 12,500
    $10 × 10 $100 4,000 3,750
    $20 × 5 $100 4,000 3,750
    $50 × 2 $100 4,000 3,750
    ($40 × 2) + ($10 × 2) $100 6,000 2,500
    $100 w/ DYNAMITE $100 3,000 5,000
    $100 $100 4,000 3,750
    BLOWOUT w/ (($100 × 2) + ($20 × 10)) $400 12,000 1,250
    BLOWOUT w/ (($50 × 2) + ($40 × 5) + ($20 × 5)) $400 15,000 1,000
    $40 × 10 $400 120,000 125
    $50 × 8 $400 120,000 125
    $100 × 4 $400 120,000 125
    $400 w/ DYNAMITE $400 120,000 125
    $400 $400 60,000 250
    BLOWOUT w/ (($50 × 2) + ($40 × 10)) $500 20,000 750
    BLOWOUT w/ (($50 × 6) + ($20 × 5) + $100) $500 20,000 750
    $50 × 10 $500 60,000 250
    $100 × 5 $500 60,000 250
    $400 + $100 $500 60,000 250
    $500 w/ DYNAMITE $500 40,000 375
    $500 $500 40,000 375
    BLOWOUT w/ (($100 × 8) + ($50 × 4)) $1,000 30,000 500
    $100 × 10 $1,000 120,000 125
    $500 × 2 $1,000 120,000 125
    $1,000 w/ DYNAMITE $1,000 60,000 250
    $1,000 $1,000 60,000 250
    BLOWOUT w/ (($1,000 × 8) + ($500 × 4)) $10,000 2,142,857 7
    $1,000 × 10 $10,000 5,000,000 3
    $10,000 w/ DYNAMITE $10,000 5,000,000 3
    $10,000 $10,000 7,500,000 2
    $100,000 $100,000 1,500,000 10
    Reveal a ''DYNAMITE'' (DYNMT) symbol, win prize shown under that symbol automatically.
    Reveal a ''BLOWOUT'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 12 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 Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout instant lottery game tickets.

     10. Retailer Bonus: The Lottery may offer a retailer bonus in connection with the sale of Pennsylvania instant lottery game tickets. If a retailer bonus is offered, a Lottery retailer shall be eligible for a bonus as described in this section. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $100,000 and not exceeding $500,000 shall be paid a bonus of $500. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $500,001 and not exceeding $1,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $5,000. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $1,000,001 and not exceeding $10,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $10,000. A Lottery retailer is entitled only to the largest bonus for which he qualifies on a winning ticket. A bonus will be initiated for payment after the instant ticket is claimed and validated. A bonus will not be awarded to a Lottery retailer that sells a non-winning Pennsylvania Lottery instant ticket used to enter a Pennsylvania Lottery second-chance drawing or promotion that is subsequently selected to win a prize.

     11. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout, prize money from winning Pennsylvania $50,000,000 Blowout 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 $50,000,000 Blowout 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.

     12. 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.

     13. 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 $50,000,000 Blowout or through normal communications methods.

    EILEEN H. McNULTY, 
    Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-292. Filed for public inspection February 19, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]

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