695 Pennsylvania Electric 8s '11 instant lottery game  

  • DEPARTMENT
    OF REVENUE

    Pennsylvania Electric 8s '11 Instant Lottery Game

    [41 Pa.B. 2180]
    [Saturday, April 23, 2011]

     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 Electric 8s '11.

     2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Electric 8s '11 instant lottery game ticket is $2.

     3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Electric 8s '11 instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The play symbols and their captions printed in black ink, located in the play area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 8 (BLACK8) symbol and an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol. The play symbols and their captions printed in blue ink, located in the play area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX) and an 8 (BLUE8) symbol.

     4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $8.00 (EGT DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $80.00 (EIGHTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $28,000 (TWYEGTTHO).

     5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $1, $2, $4, $5, $8, $10, $20, $40, $80, $100, $400, $1,000, and $28,000. A player can win up to 10 times on a ticket.

     6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 8,400,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Electric 8s '11 instant lottery game.

     7. Determination of Prize Winners:

     (a) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $28,000 (TWYEGTTHO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $28,000.

     (b) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

     (c) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

     (d) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

     (e) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

     (f) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLUE8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in blue ink, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLUE8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $320.

     (g) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, 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 that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

     (h) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

     (i) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $80.00 (EIGHTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.

     (j) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLUE8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in blue ink, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLUE8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.

     (k) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.

     (l) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

     (m) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLUE8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in blue ink, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLUE8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

     (n) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

     (o) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLUE8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in blue ink, and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLUE8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $32.

     (p) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

     (q) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

     (r) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLUE8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in blue ink, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLUE8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.

     (s) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, 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 that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

     (t) Holders of tickets with an Electric (ELECTRIC) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in all ten of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

     (u) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.

     (v) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLUE8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in blue ink, and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLUE8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.

     (w) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, 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 that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

     (x) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

     (y) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

     (z) Holders of tickets with an 8 (BLACK8) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (BLACK8) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

     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:

    Reveal A Black ''8'' (BLACK8) Symbol, Win The Prize Shown To The Right Of That Symbol, Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
    Odds Are
    1 In:
    Approximate No.
    Of Winners Per
    8,400,000 Tickets:
    $1 × 2 $2 20 420,000
    $2 $2 20 420,000
    $1 × 4 $4 37.5 224,000
    $4 $4 37.5 224,000
    $1 × 5 $5 150 56,000
    $5 $5 75 112,000
    $1 × 8 $8 125 67,200
    $1 w/BLUE 8 $8 166.67 50,400
    $2 × 4 $8 750 11,200
    $4 × 2 $8 750 11,200
    $8 $8 300 28,000
    ELECTRIC w/($1 × 10) $10 1,500 5,600
    ($1 w/BLUE 8) + $2 $10 1,500 5,600
    $2 × 5 $10 1,500 5,600
    $5 × 2 $10 1,500 5,600
    $10 $10 1,500 5,600
    ELECTRIC w/($2 × 10) $20 375 22,400
    ($2 w/BLUE 8) + ($2 × 2) $20 750 11,200
    $5 × 4 $20 1,500 5,600
    $10 × 2 $20 1,500 5,600
    $20 $20 750 11,200
    ELECTRIC w/($4 × 10) $40 685.71 12,250
    ($4 w/BLUE 8) + ($4 × 2) $40 685.71 12,250
    $5 w/BLUE 8 $40 3,000 2,800
    $10 × 4 $40 3,000 2,800
    $40 $40 1,000 8,400
    ELECTRIC w/($8 × 10) $80 1,500 5,600
    $20 × 4 $80 24,000 350
    $10 w/BLUE 8 $80 4,800 1,750
    $40 × 2 $80 24,000 350
    $80 $80 4,800 1,750
    ELECTRIC w/($10 × 10) $100 6,000 1,400
    $20 × 5 $100 24,000 350
    ($10 w/BLUE 8) + ($10 × 2) $100 8,000 1,050
    ($40 × 2) + ($10 × 2) $100 24,000 350
    $100 $100 8,000 1,050
    ELECTRIC w/($40 × 10) $400 40,000 210
    ($40 w/BLUE 8) + ($40 × 2) $400 40,000 210
    $80 × 5 $400 60,000 140
    $100 × 4 $400 60,000 140
    $400 $400 30,000 280
    ELECTRIC w/($100 × 10) $1,000 60,000 140
    $1,000 $1,000 60,000 140
    $28,000 $28,000 840,000 10
    Reveal a Blue ''8'' (BLUE8) symbol, win 8 times the prize shown to the right of that symbol.
    Reveal an ''ELECTRIC'' (ELECTRIC) symbol, win all 10 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 Electric 8s '11 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 Electric 8s '11, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Electric 8s '11 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 Electric 8s '11 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), the regulations contained in 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 Electric 8s '11 or through normal communications methods.

    DANIEL MEUSER, 
    Acting Secretary

    [Pa.B. Doc. No. 11-695. Filed for public inspection April 22, 2011, 9:00 a.m.]

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