Section 875.2. Purpose  


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  • (a) The purpose of a terminal-based lottery game is to determine winners from terminal-based lottery game ticket holders matching a designated combination of numbers, letters, symbols, or a specified combination thereof, with the winning numbers, letters or symbols randomly drawn as determined and publicly announced by the Secretary.

    (b) The object of the game is for a player to have selected the designated numbers, letters or symbols, as defined in the game notice for the particular game as published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, which match all or a specified combination of the winning numbers, letters or symbols drawn in the game drawing in which the terminal-based lottery game ticket is participating.

    (c) Correctly matching all or a designated combination of the winning numbers, letters or symbols drawn, and meeting the other validation criteria as defined in § 875.7 (relating to determination of prize-winning, terminal-based lottery game tickets), entitles the terminal-based lottery game ticket holder to a prize identified in the game notice for the particular game as published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

    (d) This chapter establishes procedures for the creation of terminal-based lottery games, sales of terminal-based lottery game tickets, validation of winners and payment of prizes for terminal-based lottery games conducted by the Pennsylvania State Lottery.