Powerball [40 Pa.B. 1845]
[Saturday, April 3, 2010]In accordance with 61 Pa. Code § 871.22(3)(viii) (relating to changes to Powerball), the Secretary of Revenue (Secretary) announces the following Powerball special promotion, a power play multiplier of 10.
In accordance with 61 Pa. Code § 871.5 (relating to ticket price), the power play option may be exercised at the discretion of the player for an additional $1 per play.
The promotional multiplier of 10 shall be available for power play drawings conducted in association with the Powerball game from May 1, 2010, through May 29, 2010. If a multiplier of 10 is not drawn during this period then the promotion will continue until a multiplier of 10 is drawn. Except as otherwise provided, during this promotional period all power play set prizes shall be paid in single, lump-sum payments determined by multiplying the Powerball set prize by the number selected in the power play drawing as follows:
Prize Powerball Set Power Play Multiplier and Set Prize Amount
Level Prize Amount 10 5 4 3 2 Second Prize $200,000 $2,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 $1,000,000 Third Prize $10,000 $100,000 $50,000 $40,000 $30,000 $20,000 Fourth Prize $100 $1,000 $500 $400 $300 $200 Fifth Prize $100 $1,000 $500 $400 $300 $200 Sixth Prize $7 $70 $35 $28 $21 $14 Seventh Prize $7 $70 $35 $28 $21 $14 Eighth Prize $4 $40 $20 $16 $12 $8 Ninth Prize $3 $30 $15 $12 $9 $6 During this promotion the power play drawing will use the following series of numbers: 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5 and 10. The power play odds including the promotional multiplier of 10 are as follows.
Power Play Multiplier with
Promotional 10 Multiplier
Odds 10x 1:16 5x 1:5.33 4x 1:4 3x 1:4 2x 1:4 C. DANIEL HASSELL,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-621. Filed for public inspection April 2, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]
