Pennsylvania Fifty Grand Instant Lottery Game [27 Pa.B. 4509] Under the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-1--3761-15), 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 Fifty Grand.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Fifty Grand instant lottery game ticket is $2.00.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Fifty Grand instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring one ''Lucky Number'' area and eight ''Your Numbers'' areas. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Lucky Number'' area and the ''Your Numbers'' areas 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 (SNTN), 18 (EGTN), 19 (NINTN) and 20 (TWTY).
4. Prize Play Symbols: The prize play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOUR DOL), $8.00 (EGT DOL), $16$ (SXTN DOL), $24$ (TWTYFOR), $40$ (FORTY), $80$ (EGTY), $800 (EGT HUN) and $50,000 (FIFTY THO).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $4, $8, $16, $24, $40, $80, $800 and $50,000. The player can win up to eight times on a ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 8,160,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Fifty Grand instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $50,000 (FIFTY THO) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50,000.
(b) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $800 (EGT HUN) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $800.
(c) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $80$ (EGTY) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.
(d) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(e) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $24$ (TWTYFOR) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $24.
(f) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $16$ (SXTN DOL) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.
(g) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.
(h) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $4.00 (FOUR DOL) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.
(i) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(j) Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Numbers'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Number'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears under the ''Your Numbers'' play symbol that matches the ''Lucky Number'' 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 The Winning Number Approximate No. of To Any Of Your Numbers, Approximate Winners Per 8,160,000 With Prize(s) Of: Win Odds
Ticket $1 + $1 $2 1:10 816,000 $2 $2 1:18.75 435,200 $1 x 4 $4 1:32.61 250,240 $1 x 2 + $2 $4 1:44.12 184,960 $2 x 2 $4 1:53.57 152,320 $4 $4 1:68.18 119,680 $1 x 8 $8 1:375 21,760 $1 x 4 + $4 $8 1:750 10,880 $4 x 2 $8 1:750 10,880 $8 $8 1:750 10,880 $2 x 8 $16 1:375 21,760 $2 x 4 + $4 x 2 $16 1:750 10,880 $1 x 4 + $4 + $8 $16 1:750 10,880 $16 $16 1:750 10,880 $2 x 6 + $4 + $8 $24 1:750 10,880 $4 x 2 + $16 $24 1:750 10,880 $8 + $16 $24 1:750 10,880 $2 x 2 + $4 x 3 + $8 $24 1:750 10,880 $24 $24 1:750 10,880 $4 x 6 + $8 x 2 $40 1:2,400 3,400 $8 x 3 + $16 $40 1:2,400 3,400 $8 x 5 $40 1:3,000 2,720 $8 + $16 x 2 $40 1:3,000 2,720 $16 + $24 $40 1:3,000 2,720 $40 $40 1:12,000 680 $8 x 6 + $16 x 2 $80 1:8,571 952 $40 x 2 $80 1:10,000 816 $16 + $24 + $40 $80 1:12,000 680 $8 x 3 + $16 + $40 $80 1:12,000 680 $80 $80 1:30,000 272 $800 $800 1:60,000 136 $50,000 $50,000 1:680,000 12
9. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Fifty Grand 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 Fifty Grand, prize money on winning Pennsylvania Fifty Grand 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 Fifty Grand 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. §§ 3761-1--3761-15), the regulations contained in 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 Fifty Grand or through normal communications methods.
ROBERT A. JUDGE, Sr.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-1412. Filed for public inspection August 29, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]
