Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash Instant Lottery Game [34 Pa.B. 3202] 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 24 Karat Cash.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash instant lottery game ticket is $2.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring one ''Winning Numbers'' area, one ''Your Numbers'' area and a ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Winning Numbers'' area and 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 (FIFTEN) and 16 (SIXTN). The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area are: Money Symbol (MONEY), Necklace Symbol (NKLACE), Gold Bar Symbol (GOLD), Coins Symbol (COINS), Emerald Symbol (EMRLD) and Ring Symbol (RING).
4. Prize Play Symbols: The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Your Numbers'' area are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $3.00 (THR DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $8.00 (EGT DOL), $12$ (TWELV), $16$ (SIXTN), $24$ (TWY FOR), $48$ (FRYEGT), $96$ (NTY SIX), $240 (TWOHUNFRY), $2,400 (TWYFORHUN) and $24,000 (TWYFORTHO).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $3, $4, $8, $12, $16, $24, $48, $96, $240, $2,400 and $24,000. The player can win up to eight times on a ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game: Approximately 7,200,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $24,000 (TWYFORTHO) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $24,000.
(b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $2,400 (TWYFORHUN) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,400.
(c) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $240 (TWOHUNFRY) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $240.
(d) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, four prize play symbols of $12$ (TWELV) and four prize play symbols of $48$ (FRYEGT) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $240.
(e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $96$ (NTY SIX) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $96.
(f) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, eight prize play symbols of $12$ (TWELV) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $96.
(g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $48$ (FRYEGT) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $48.
(h) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, four prize play symbols of $4.00 (FOR DOL) and four prize play symbols of $8.00 (EGT DOL) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $48.
(i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $24$ (TWY FOR) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $24.
(j) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, eight prize play symbols of $3.00 (THR DOL) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $24.
(k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $16$ (SIXTN) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.
(l) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, eight prize play symbols of $2.00 (TWO DOL) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.
(m) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $12$ (TWELV) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $12.
(n) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, four prize play symbols of $2.00 (TWO DOL) and four prize play symbols of $1.00 (ONE DOL) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $12.
(o) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.
(p) Holders of tickets with a Ring Symbol (RING) in the ''Winner Take All Bonus'' area, eight prize play symbols of $1.00 (ONE DOL) in the ''Your Numbers'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.
(q) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.
(r) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.
(s) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(t) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches either of the ''Winning Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play 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:
When Any of Your Numbers Match Approximate No. of Either Winning Number, Approximate Winners Per 7,200,000 Win with Prize(s) of: Win: Odds of 1 In: Tickets $1 × 2 $2 18.75 384,000 $2 $2 21.43 336,000 $1 × 3 $3 37.50 192,000 $2 + $1 $3 50 144,000 $3 $3 50 144,000 $1 × 4 $4 107.14 67,200 $3 + $1 $4 107.14 67,200 $4 $4 125 57,600 $1 × 8 $8 100 72,000 $1 × 8 w/Ring $8 300 24,000 $4 × 2 $8 300 24,000 $8 $8 300 24,000 $2 × 6 $12 750 9,600 $3 × 4 $12 750 9,600 $4 × 3 $12 750 9,600 $2 × 4 + $1 × 4 w/Ring $12 750 9,600 $12 $12 750 9,600 $2 × 8 $16 750 9,600 $2 × 8 w/Ring $16 375 19,200 $4 × 4 $16 750 9,600 $16 $16 750 9,600 $3 × 8 $24 1,500 4,800 $4 × 6 $24 1,500 4,800 $8 × 3 $24 1,500 4,800 $3 × 8 w/Ring $24 250 28,800 $24 $24 136.36 52,800 $8 × 6 $48 3,000 2,400 $12 × 4 $48 3,000 2,400 $4 × 4 + $8 × 4 w/Ring $48 3,000 2,400 $48 $48 3,000 2,400 $12 × 8 w/Ring $96 120,000 60 $96 $96 120,000 60 $12 × 4 + $48 × 4 w/Ring $240 360,000 20 $240 $240 360,000 20 $2,400 $2,400 360,000 20 $24,000 $24,000 720,000 10 Ring = Get Ring in Bonus box wins all 8 prizes automatically
9. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentives).
10. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash, prize money from winning Pennsylvania 24 Karat Cash 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 24 Karat Cash 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 24 Karat Cash or through normal communications methods.
GREGORY C. FAJT,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-1083. Filed for public inspection June 18, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]