DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Pennsylvania Boo Koo Bucks Instant Lottery Game [37 Pa.B. 4587]
[Saturday, August 18, 2007]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 Boo Koo Bucks.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Boo Koo Bucks instant lottery game ticket is $1.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Boo Koo Bucks instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' area and a ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' area are: Hat symbol (HAT), Pumpkin symbol (PUMKIN), Spider symbol (SPIDER), Skull symbol (SKULL), Candle symbol (CANDLE), Frog symbol (FROG), Snake symbol (SNAKE), Cat symbol (CAT) and a Witch symbol (WITCH). The play symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' area are: Hat symbol (HAT), Pumpkin symbol (PUMKIN), Spider symbol (SPIDER), Skull symbol (SKULL), Candle symbol (CANDLE), Frog symbol (FROG), Snake symbol (SNAKE), Cat symbol (CAT), Witch symbol (WITCH) and $$ symbol (DBL$).
4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' area are: FREE (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $40$ (FORTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN) and $1,000 (ONE THO).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 Ticket, $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $40, $100, $400 and $1,000. A player can win up to 5 times on a ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 9,360,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Boo Koo Bucks instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.
(b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.
(c) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' is a $$ symbol (DBL$), and a prize symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears under the $$ symbol (DBL$), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.
(e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' is a $$ symbol (DBL$), and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears under the $$ symbol (DBL$), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.
(h) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' is a $$ symbol (DBL$), and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under the $$ symbol (DBL$), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.
(i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' is a $$ symbol (DBL$), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears under the $$ symbol (DBL$), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(m) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' is a $$ symbol (DBL$), and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears under the $$ symbol (DBL$), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.
(o) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbols matches the ''LUCKY SYMBOL'' play symbol and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) appears under the matching ''YOUR GHOSTLY SYMBOLS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Boo Koo Bucks instant game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant game ticket of equivalent sale price which is currently on sale.
8. Number and Description of Prizes and Approximate Odds: The following table sets forth the approximate number of winners, amounts of prizes and approximate odds of winning:
When Any Of Your Ghostly Symbols Match The Lucky Symbol, Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
Odds of 1 In:Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
9,360,000 TicketsFREE FREE $1 TICKET 10.71 873,600 $1 $1 150 62,400 $1 × 2 $2 50 187,200 $1 w/$$ $2 50 187,200 $2 $2 50 187,200 $1 × 5 $5 75 124,800 $5 $5 75 124,800 $2 × 5 $10 300 31,200 $5 × 2 $10 300 31,200 $5 w/$$ $10 300 31,200 $10 $10 300 31,200 $5 × 4 $20 1,500 6,240 $10 × 2 $20 1,500 6,240 $10 w/$$ $20 750 12,480 $20 $20 1,500 6,240 $10 × 4 $40 4,800 1,950 $20 × 2 $40 4,800 1,950 $20 w/$$ $40 4,800 1,950 $40 $40 4,800 1,950 $20 × 5 $100 15,000 624 ($40 w/$$) + $20 $100 13,333 702 $100 $100 15,000 624 $100 × 4 $400 80,000 117 $400 $400 80,000 117 $1,000 $1,000 624,000 15 $$ (DBL$) = Win double the prize shown under it automatically.
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 Boo Koo Bucks 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 Boo Koo Bucks, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Boo Koo 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 Boo Koo 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.
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 Boo Koo Bucks or through normal communications methods.
THOMAS W. WOLF,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 07-1512. Filed for public inspection August 17, 2007, 9:00 a.m.]
