DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 Instant Lottery Game [26 Pa.B. 4365] Under the provisions of the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-1--3761-15) and the provisions of 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 Autumn Gold '96.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 instant lottery game ticket is $2.00.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 instant lottery game ticket will contain one ''Play Area'' featuring one Leaf character and eight Apple characters. The play symbols and their captions located beneath the Leaf character (''Leaf Number'') and eight Apple characters (''Apple Numbers'') in the ''Play Area'' are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVEN), 12 (TWELVE), 13 (THIRTEEN), 14 (FOURTEEN), 15 (FIFTEEN), 16 (SIXTEEN), 17 (SEVENTEEN), 18 (EIGHTEEN), 19 (NINETEEN) and 20 (TWENTY).
4. Prize Play Symbols: The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Play Area'' are: $200 (TWO), $300 (THREE), $500 (FIVE), $10$ (TEN), $20$ (TWENTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100$ (ONE HUN), $1000 (ONE THO) and $10000 (TENTHO).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $2, $3, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $1,000 and $10,000. The player can win up to eight times on a ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 4,887,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $10000 (TENTHO) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.
(b) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $1000 (ONE THO) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.
(c) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $100$ (ONE HUN) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(d) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.
(e) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.
(f) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $10$ (TEN) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(g) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $500 (FIVE) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(h) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $300 (THREE) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.
(i) Holders of tickets where the ''Leaf Number'' play symbol matches any one of the ''Apple Numbers'' play symbols and a prize play symbol of $200 (TWO) appears under the matching ''Apple Numbers'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
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:
Approximate No. Approximate of Winners Per Win Odds 4,887,000 Tickets $2 1:6.10 801,148 $3 1:15 325,800 $5 1:200 24,435 $5 ($2 + $3) 1:120 40,725 $7 ($2 + $5) 1:200 24,435 $8 ($2 + $2 + $2 + $2) 1:399.98 12,218 $10 ($2 × 5) 1:600 8,145 $10 1:1,200 4,073 $12 ($3 + $3 + $3 + $3) 1:1,000 4,887 $12 ($5 + $5 + $2) 1:1,000 4,887 $14 ($2 × 7) 1:150 32,580 $15 ($3 × 5) 1:1,629 3,000 $15 ($2 × 6 + $3) 1:810.04 6,033 $16 ($2 × 8) 1:1,500 3,258 $17 ($2 + $5 + $10) 1:900 5,430 $18 ($3 × 6) 1:1,500 3,258 $18 ($10 + $2 × 4) 1:1,500 3,258 $20 1:900 5,430 $21 ($3 × 7) 1:300 16,290 $40 ($5 × 8) 1:1,000 4,887 $50 ($10 × 5) 1:1,000 4,887 $50 1:3,000 1,629 $80 ($10 × 8) 1:8,145 600 $100 ($20 × 5) 1:16,290 300 $100 1:32,580 150 $160 ($20 × 8) 1:40,725 120 $400 ($50 × 8) 1:81,450 60 $500 ($100 × 5) 1:122,175 40 $1,000 1:122,175 40 $10,000 1:244,350 20 9. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 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 Autumn Gold '96, prize money on winning Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 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 Autumn Gold '96 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 Part V of Title 61 of the Pennsylvania Code (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. Such announcement will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Pennsylvania Autumn Gold '96 or through normal communications methods.
ROBERT A. JUDGE, Sr.,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1483. Filed for public inspection September 6, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]
