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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 01-1518

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash Instant Lottery Game

[31 Pa.B. 4600]

   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 Jack O'Lantern Cash.

   2.  Price:  The price of a Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash instant lottery game ticket is $5.00.

   3.  Play Symbols:

   (a)  Each Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash instant lottery game ticket will contain three play areas known as ''Game 1,'' ''Game 2'' and ''Game 3'' respectively. Each game has a different game play method and is played separately. Each Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash instant lottery game ticket will also contain a ''Fast Cash Bonus'' area.

   (b)  The play symbols and their captions located in the play area for ''Game 1'' are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $6.00 (SIX DOL), $7.00 (SVN DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $13$ (THRTN), $31$ (TRY ONE), $39$ (TRY NIN), $62$ (SXY TWO), $310 (THRHUNTEN) and $130,000 (ONETRYTHO).

   (c)  The play symbols and their captions located in the play area for ''Game 2'' are: Cat Symbol (CAT) and an X Symbol (XXX).

   (d)  The play area for ''Game 3'' will contain a ''Your Symbols'' area and a ''Lucky Symbol'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Your Symbols'' area and the ''Lucky Symbol'' area in the play area for ''Game 3'' are: Hat Symbol (HAT), Pumpkin Symbol (PUMKIN), Spider Symbol (SPIDER), Skull Symbol (SKULL), Candelabra Symbol (CANDLE), Frog Symbol (FROG), Bat Symbol (BAT) and Snake Symbol (SNAKE).

   4.  Prize Play Symbols:

   (a)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' area for ''Game 2'' are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $6.00 (SIX DOL), $7.00 (SVN DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $13$ (THRTN), $31$ (TRY ONE) and $39$ (TRY NIN).

   (b)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the six ''Prize'' areas for ''Game 3'' are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $6.00 (SIX DOL), $7.00 (SVN DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $13$ (THRTN), $78$ (SVY EGT) and $130,000 (ONETRYTHO).

   (c)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Fast Cash Bonus'' area are: $13$ (THRTN), $31$ (TRY ONE) and TRY AGAIN.

   5.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in ''Game 1'' are $5, $6, $7, $10, $13, $31, $39, $62, $310 and $130,000. The prizes that can be won in ''Game 2'' are $5, $6, $7, $10, $13, $31 and $39. The prizes that can be won in ''Game 3'' are $5, $6, $7, $10, $13, $78 and $130,000. The prizes that can be won in the ''Fast Cash Bonus'' area are $13 and $31. The player can win up to seven times on a ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 1,320,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Determination of prize winners for ''Game 1'' are:

   (1)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $130,000 (ONETRYTHO) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $130,000.

   (2)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $310 (THRHUNTEN) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $310.

   (3)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $62$ (SXY TWO) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $62.

   (4)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $39$ (TRY NIN) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $39.

   (5)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $31$ (TRY ONE) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $31.

   (6)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $13$ (THRTN) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $13.

   (7)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (8)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $7.00 (SVN DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

   (9)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $6.00 (SIX DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (10)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   (b)  Determination of prize winners for ''Game 2'' are:

   (1)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $39$ (TRY NIN) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $39.

   (2)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $31$ (TRY ONE) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $31.

   (3)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $13$ (THRTN) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $13.

   (4)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (5)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $7.00 (SVN DOL) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

   (6)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $6.00 (SIX DOL) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (7)  Holders of tickets with three matching Cat Symbol (CAT) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal, and a prize play symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in the ''Prize'' area for that game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   (c)  Determination of prize winners for ''Game 3'' are:

   (1)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $130,000 (ONETRYTHO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $130,000.

   (2)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $78$ (SVY EGT) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $78.

   (3)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $13$ (THRTN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $13.

   (4)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (5)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $7.00 (SVN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

   (6)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $6.00 (SIX DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (7)  Holders of tickets where any one of the ''Your Symbols'' play symbols matches the ''Lucky Symbol'' play symbol and a prize play symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''Your Symbols'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   (d)  Determination of prize winners for the ''Fast Cash Bonus'' are:

   (1)  Holders of tickets with a prize play symbol of $31$ (TRY ONE) in the ''Fast Cash Bonus'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $31.

   (2)  Holders of tickets with a prize play symbol of $13$ (THRTN) in the ''Fast Cash Bonus'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $13.

   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:


Fast $
Bonus
Match 3 Amts
Game 1
Tic-Tac-Toe
Game 2
Key # Match
Game 3
WinApproximate OddsApproximate No. of Winners Per 1,320,000 Tickets
$5 $5 1:18.75 70,400
$5 $5 1:18.75 70,400
$5 $5 1:18.75 70,400
$6 $6 1:150 8,800
$6 $6 1:150 8,800
$6 $6 1:300 4,400
$7 $7 1:150 8,800
$7 $7 1:150 8,800
$7 $7 1:300 4,400
$5 x 2 $10 1:37.5 35,200
$10 $10 1:300 4,400
$10 $10 1:300 4,400
$6 $7 $13 1:600 2,200
$6 $7 $13 1:600 2,200
$6 $7 $13 1:600 2,200
$7 $6 $13 1:600 2,200
$7 $6 $13 1:600 2,200
$7 $6 $13 1:600 2,200
$13 $13 1:42.86 30,800
$5 $5 $7 x 3 $31 1:133.33 9,900
$13 $13 $5 $31 1:600 2,200
$13 $13 $5 $31 1:200 6,600
$13 $6 x 3 $31 1:143.71 9,185
$5 $6 $10 x 2 $31 1:133.33 9,900
$10 $7 x 3 $31 1:133.33 9,900
$31 $31 1:240 5,500
$13 $13 x 2 $39 1:20,000 66
$13 $6 $7 $13 $39 1:20,000 66
$5 $6 $7 x 4 $39 1:20,000 66
$7 x 3 + $6 x 3
$39 1:20,000 66
$39 $39 1:120,000 11
$31 $31 $62 1:120,000 11
$10 $10 $10 x 3 + $6 x 2 $62 1:60,000 22
$13 $5 $5 $13 x 3 $62 1:60,000 22
$31 $10 $7 $7 x 2 $62 1:60,000 22
$62 $62 1:120,000 11
$31 $7 $10 x 4 $78 1:120,000 11
$31 $31 $10 $6 $78 1:120,000 11
$13 x 6 $78 1:120,000 11
$39 $39 $78 1:120,000 11
$78 $78 1:120,000 11
$310 $310 1:60,000 22
$130,000 $130,000 1:1,320,000 1
$130,000 $130,000 1:1,320,000 1

   9.  Retailer Incentive Awards:  The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash 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 Jack O'Lantern Cash, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Jack O'Lantern Cash 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 Jack O'Lantern Cash 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 (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 Jack O'Lantern Cash or through normal communications methods.

LARRY P. WILLIAMS,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-1518. Filed for public inspection August 17, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]



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