Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks® Instant Lottery Game [45 Pa.B. 2956]
[Saturday, June 13, 2015]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 Trucks & Bucks®.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks instant lottery game ticket is $5.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks 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), 30 (THIRTY), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN) and 40 (FORTY). 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), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), 40 (FORTY), Key (KEY) symbol and a Cash (CASH) 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), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) and a TRUCK (TRUCK) symbol.
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $25, $40, $50, $100, $400, $500, $1,000, $100,000 and a Truck Grand Prize as described in section (10)(e). A player can win up to 12 times on a ticket.
6. Second-Chance Drawings: The Pennsylvania Lottery will conduct two Trucks & Bucks second-chance drawings for which non-winning Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks instant lottery game tickets may be eligible as provided for in section 10.
7. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 9,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks instant lottery game.
8. 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 is a Key (KEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of a Truck Grand Prize as described in section (10)(e).
(c) 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.
(d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cash (CASH) 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.
(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 $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.
(f) 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.
(g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cash (CASH) 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.
(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 $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.
(i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cash (CASH) symbol and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cash (CASH) symbol and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(k) 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.
(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 $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.
(m) 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.
(n) 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.
(o) 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.
9. 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
9,600,000 Tickets:$5 $5 12 800,000 $5 × 2 $10 40 240,000 $10 $10 24 400,000 $5 × 4 $20 75 128,000 $10 × 2 $20 100 96,000 $20 $20 100 96,000 $5 × 5 $25 300 32,000 ($10 × 2) + $5 $25 200 48,000 $20 + $5 $25 200 48,000 $25 $25 300 32,000 $5 × 8 $40 150 64,000 $10 × 4 $40 300 32,000 $20 × 2 $40 300 32,000 $40 $40 300 32,000 CASH w/ (($20 × 2) + ($10 × 2) +
($5 × 8))$100 800 12,000 CASH w/ (($25 × 2) + ($5 × 10)) $100 800 12,000 $20 × 5 $100 1,714 5,600 $25 × 4 $100 2,400 4,000 $100 $100 2,400 4,000 CASH w/ (($100 × 2) + ($20 × 10)) $400 60,000 160 $40 × 10 $400 120,000 80 $100 × 4 $400 120,000 80 $400 $400 60,000 160 CASH w/ (($100 × 8) + ($50 × 4)) $1,000 120,000 80 $500 × 2 $1,000 120,000 80 $1,000 $1,000 120,000 80 TRUCK w/ KEY $70,000 1,200,000 8 $100,000 $100,000 960,000 10 Reveal a ''KEY'' (KEY) symbol, win a truck of your choice! Reveal a ''CASH'' (CASH) symbol, win all 12 prizes shown.
Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.
10. Second-Chance Drawing: Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawings (hereafter, ''Drawings'').
(a) Qualifying Tickets: Non-winning PA-1150 Trucks & Bucks instant game tickets ($5) (''Qualifying Tickets'') are eligible for entry into the Drawings.
(b) Participation and Entry:
(1) Entrants must be members of the Pennsylvania Lottery VIP Players Club to participate in the Drawings. To join the VIP Players Club, visit http://www.palottery.state.pa.us/vipplayersclub/login.aspx. Becoming a VIP Players Club member is free.
(2) To enter the Drawings, entrants must submit the identifying information from at least one Qualifying Ticket via the Drawings' promotional website, available at http://www.palottery.com, or the Pennsylvania Lottery's official mobile application during the entry periods. The identifying information from a Qualifying Ticket may be submitted only once into one of the two Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawings. Entries awarded will be applied to the active drawing at the time of successful submission of the entry and will not carry forward to the next drawing. No other method of submission will be accepted. Entries submitted using any other method, including entries mailed or hand-delivered to the Pennsylvania Lottery, are not valid and will be disqualified.
(3) Each entry must be complete and the information supplied by the entrant must be accurate. Incomplete entries cannot be submitted.
(4) Only one claimant per entry allowed.
(5) Entrants must be 18 years of age or older.
(6) Players may submit the identifying information from an unlimited number of Qualifying Tickets into each Drawing.
(c) Drawings Description:
(1) The Lottery will conduct two Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawings. All time references are Eastern Prevailing Time.
(a) All Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawings entries received after 11:59:59 p.m. June 21, 2015, through 11:59:59 p.m. July 30, 2015, will be entered into the Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawing #1, held between July 31, 2015 and August 4, 2015.
(b) All Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawings entries received after 11:59:59 p.m. July 30, 2015, through 11:59:59 p.m. September 10, 2015, will be entered into the Trucks & Bucks Second-Chance Drawing #2, held between September 11, 2015 and September 15, 2015.
(2) The entry periods for the Drawings will be posted to the Pennsylvania Lottery's publically accessible website.
(3) A Qualifying Ticket will receive 5 entries. The time of submission will determine which drawing the entries are entered in, as specified in subsection (c)(1).
(4) Players may review their entries for the Drawings via the Drawings' promotional website.
(d) Prizes Available to be Won, Determination of Winners, and Odds of Winning:
(1) The Lottery will conduct two Drawings from among all the entries received during each entry period.
(2) The first entry selected from the entries submitted in each of the Drawings will be a winning entry, and the entrant who submitted the winning entry shall be entitled to a prize of one Truck Grand Prize as described in subsection (e).
(3) The second through the eleventh entries selected from the entries submitted in each of the Drawings will be winning entries, and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000. This prize shall be paid as a lump-sum cash payment.
(4) The entry deadlines and the number of winning entries to be selected for each Drawing will be posted to the Pennsylvania Lottery's publically accessible website.
(5) The odds of an entry being selected in the Drawings depend upon the number of entries received for the Drawings.
(6) A computer generated randomizer will be used to select the winning entries for the Drawings.
(e) Description of Pennsylvania Lottery's Truck Grand Prize:
(1) Each Truck Grand Prize shall have a value of $70,000 and shall consist of the winner's choice of one of the following three Truck Prize choices:
(i) a base model 2015 Chevrolet® SilveradoTM 1500 LT Crew Cab, Standard Box 4WD, 4.3 Liter V6 engine with $6,613.30 winner selected options or an allowance for a 2016 model;
(ii) a base model 2015 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCrew®, 5.0 Liter V8FFV engine, 6-1/2 foot box 4x4, with $6,018.30 winner selected options or an allowance for a 2016 model; or
(iii) a base model 2015 Ram 1500 Laramie Quad Cab, 6`4" box, 4x4, 3.6 Liter V6 24-Valve VVT Engine with $5,063.30 winner selected options or an allowance for a 2016 model.
(2) Each Truck Grand Prize shall include dealers' fees, dealer preparation, set up fees, freight charges, delivery charges, registration.
(3) A Truck Prize Package winner opting for the cash value of the prize will receive the cash value of the Truck Prize Package minus required Federal income tax withholding.
(f) Pennsylvania Lottery's Truck Grand Prize Restrictions:
(1) If the Department of Human Services, pursuant to 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 4308, determines that a winner of the Truck Grand Prize is a delinquent support obligor as provided in 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 4308, the winner shall forfeit the Truck Grand Prize and the amount of any arrearages shall be deducted from the cash value of the Truck Grand Prize. After the delinquent support obligation is met, the winner will receive the remaining prize value, if any, according to Lottery procedure.
(2) In the event a prize described in this section is not available, the Lottery may either provide a substitute prize, determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won, or make a cash payment to the winner, in an amount determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won.
(3) Each winner, his or her respective heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, agree to indemnify, defend, release, and discharge the Pennsylvania Lottery, its employees, officers, directors, and commissioners, Ford Motor Company, General Motors LLC, and FCA US LLC from and against any loss, claim, damage, suit, or injury arising out of or relating to this Promotion, possession or use of the Truck Grand Prize, or any action taken pursuant to the Official Rules. By entering, the winner indemnifies, releases, discharges, and agrees to hold harmless the Pennsylvania Lottery, its employees, officers, directors, and commissioners, Ford Motor Company, General Motors LLC, and FCA US LLC from unanticipated cancellation, suspension, or postponement of the promotion due to natural disaster, national emergency, or other unforeseen act of God or man.
(g) Drawings Restrictions:
(1) To be eligible to participate in the Drawings, entrants must have complied with the requirements of these rules.
(2) The Lottery is not responsible for late, lost or misdirected entries not entered into the Drawings. The Lottery is not responsible for entries that are not entered into the Drawings because of incompatible internet browsers, mobile lottery application failure or other technical issues. If a Drawings entry is selected as a winner and rejected during or following the Drawings, the Lottery will select another entry to replace the rejected entry in accordance with these rules and Lottery procedure.
(3) If any discrepancy exists between these rules and any material describing the Drawings, these rules shall govern.
(4) Employees of the Pennsylvania Lottery, MARC Advertising, MUSL, Scientific Games International Inc., MDI Entertainment, LLC, and their subcontractors, or a spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principle place of residence of any such person are not eligible to participate in the Drawings. Offer void where prohibited or restricted.
(5) The Pennsylvania Lottery reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the Drawings and change these rules if the Drawings cannot be conducted as planned due to errors in these rules or advertising, unauthorized intervention, tampering, fraud, technical errors, viruses, worms, bugs, or any other cause beyond the control of the Pennsylvania Lottery that, in the Pennsylvania Lottery's sole judgment, could corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Drawings.
(6) All entries shall be subject to verification by the Pennsylvania Lottery.
(7) The Pennsylvania Lottery reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify an entrant found to be tampering with the operation of the Drawings or to be acting in violation of these rules or applicable law.
(8) The Drawings are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Applicable laws and regulations apply.
(9) Prizes must be claimed within 1 year of the drawing date of the Drawing in which the prize was won. If no claim is made within 1 year of the date the prize was won, the right of an entrant to claim the prize won, if any, will expire and the prize money will be paid into the State Lottery Fund and used for purposes provided by statute.
(10) Final determination of winners will be made by the Secretary, whose judgment will be final and binding.
(11) The payment of a prize awarded in the Drawings to a person who dies before receiving the prize shall be paid according to 61 Pa. Code § 811.16 (relating to prizes payable after death of a prize winner).
(12) A winner is responsible for all taxes arising from or in connection with any prize won.
(13) A player may only win the prize for which they are first selected in each of the Drawings. Subsequent entries, from the same individual, selected in the same Drawing will be disqualified and a replacement entry will be selected.
11. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks instant lottery game tickets.
12. 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.
13. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Trucks & Bucks 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 Trucks & Bucks 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.
14. 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.
15. 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 Trucks & Bucks or through normal communications methods.
EILEEN H. McNULTY,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-1134. Filed for public inspection June 12, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]
