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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 06-625

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Cash Connection Instant Lottery Game

[36 Pa.B. 1808]

   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 Cash Connection.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Cash Connection instant lottery game ticket is $3.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Cash Connection instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area designated as ''CASH BOX.'' There are 60 play symbols, 49 of which will be located in the play area, and which are the numbers 01 through 60. Each ticket will also contain a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area will consist of fourteen play symbol numbers. The play symbol numbers that may be located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: The numbers 01 through 60.

   4.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $3, $6, $9, $12, $30, $100, $500 and $60,000. The player can win up to three times on a ticket. Only the highest prize won by each group of contiguous (touching) matched numbers will be paid.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game: Approximately 6,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Cash Connection instant lottery game.

   6.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets upon which ten of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match ten contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $60,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets upon which nine of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match nine contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

   (c)  Holders of tickets upon which eight of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match eight contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (d)  Holders of tickets upon which seven of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match seven contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

   (e)  Holders of tickets upon which six of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match six contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $12.

   (f)  Holders of tickets upon which five of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match five contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $9.

   (g)  Holders of tickets upon which four of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (h)  Holders of tickets upon which three of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match three contiguous (touching) ''CASH BOX'' numbers play symbols, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

   7.  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:

Win With Prize(s) of: Win: Approximate
Odds of 1 In:
Approximate No.
of Winners Per
6,000,000 Tickets
3 NUMBERS touching $3 10 600,000
3 NUMBERS touching × 2 $6 25 240,000
4 NUMBERS touching $6 33.33 180,000
3 NUMBERS touching × 3 $9 50 120,000
5 NUMBERS touching $9 50 120,000
4 NUMBERS touching × 2 $12 200 30,000
3 NUMBERS touching × 2
   + 4 NUMBERS touching
$12 200 30,000
3 NUMBERS touching
   + 5 NUMBERS touching
$12 200 30,000
6 NUMBERS touching $12 200 30,000
7 NUMBERS touching $30 100 60,000
8 NUMBERS touching $100 478.09 12,550
9 NUMBERS touching $500 24,000 250
10 NUMBERS touching $60,000 600,000 10
Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

   8.  Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Cash Connection instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentives).

   9.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Cash Connection, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Cash Connection 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 Cash Connection 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.

   10.  Governing Law: In purchasing a ticket, the customer agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law, 61 Pa. Code Part V (relating to State Lotteries) and the provisions contained in this notice.

   11.  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 Cash Connection or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-625. Filed for public inspection April 14, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]



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