Pennsylvania Solid Gold Instant Lottery Game [28 Pa.B. 3999] 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 Solid Gold.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Solid Gold instant lottery game ticket is $2.00.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Solid Gold instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring one ''Winning Numbers'' area and one ''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 (TWELV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN) and 19 (NINTN). 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 (TWELV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN) and Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR).
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), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $8.00 (EGT DOL), $16$ (SIXTN), $24$ (TWY FOR), $40$ (FORTY), $80$ (EIGHTY), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $50,000 (FTY THO).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $4, $8, $16, $24, $40, $80, $1,000 and $50,000. The player can win up to eight times on a ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 5,040,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Solid Gold 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 $50,000 (FTY THO) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50,000.
(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 $1,000 (ONE THO) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.
(c) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols is a Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) and a prize play symbol of $80$ (EIGHTY) appears under the Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.
(d) 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 $80$ (EIGHTY) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.
(e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols is a Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) and a prize play symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears under the Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(f) 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 $40$ (FORTY) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols is a Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) and a prize play symbol of $24$ (TWY FOR) appears under the Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $24.
(h) 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.
(i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols is a Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) and a prize play symbol of $16$ (SIXTN) appears under the Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.
(j) 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.
(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 $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.
(l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols is a Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) and a prize play symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears under the Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.
(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 $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.
(n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols is a Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) and a prize play symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the Gold Bar Symbol (GLDBR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(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 $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the matching ''Your Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(p) 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:
Match Any of Your Numbers to Either Approximate Approximate No. of Winners Winning Number With Prize(s) Of: Win Odds Per 5,040,000 Tickets
$1 x 2 $2 1:11.54 436,800 $2 $2 1:37.50 134,400 $2 (GB) $2 1:25 201,600 $1 x 4 $4 1:32.61 154,560 $1 x 2 + $2 $4 1:44.12 114,240 $2 x 2 $4 1:53.57 94,080 $4 $4 1:250 20,160 $4 (GB) $4 1:83.33 60,480 $1 x 8 $8 1:375 13,440 $1 x 4 + $4 $8 1:750 6,720 $4 x 2 $8 1:750 6,720 $8 $8 1:1,500 3,360 $2 x 8 $16 1:375 13,440 $2 x 4 + $4 x 2 $16 1:750 6,720 $1 x 4 + $4 + $8 $16 1:750 6,720 $16 $16 1:1,500 3,360 $16 (GB) $16 1:1,500 3,360 $2 x 6 + $4 + $8 $24 1:750 6,720 $4 x 2 + $16 $24 1:750 6,720 $8 + $16 $24 1:750 6,720 $2 x 2 + $4 x 3 + $8 $24 1:1,500 3,360 $24 $24 1:1,500 3,360 $24 (GB) $24 1:750 6,720 $4 x 6 + $8 x 2 $40 1:3,000 1,680 $8 x 3 + $16 $40 1:3,000 1,680 $8 x 5 $40 1:3,000 1,680 $8 + $16 x 2 $40 1:3,000 1,680 $16 + $24 $40 1:3,000 1,680 $40 $40 1:3,000 1,680 $40 (GB) $40 1:1,200 4,200 $8 x 6 + $16 x 2 $80 1:10,000 504 $40 x 2 $80 1:10,000 504 $80 $80 1:10,000 504 $80 (GB) $80 1:6,000 840 $1,000 $1,000 1:60,000 84 $50,000 $50,000 1:420,000 12 (GB) = Gold Bar Auto Win
9. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Solid Gold 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 Solid Gold, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Solid Gold 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 Solid Gold 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 of (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 Solid Gold or through normal communications methods.
ROBERT A. JUDGE, Sr.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 98-1326. Filed for public inspection August 14, 1998, 9:00 a.m.]
