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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 08-1764

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08 Instant Lottery Game

[38 Pa.B. 5386]
[Saturday, September 27, 2008]

   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 Fast $50s '08.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08 instant lottery game ticket is $1.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08 instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area containing nine prize play symbols and a ''BONUS BOX'' area. The prize play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: FREE (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN) and $1,000 (ONE THO). The play symbols located in the ''BONUS BOX'' area are: Moneybag symbol (MNYBAG), Bell symbol (BELL), Clover symbol (CLOVER), Coins symbol (COINS), Piggy Bank symbol (PIGBNK), Pot symbol (POT), Rainbow symbol (RAINBW), Safe symbol (SAFE), Shoe symbol (SHOE), Wallet symbol (WALLET) and Bill symbol (BILL). The ''BONUS BOX'' area is played separately from the rest of the game.

   4.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 Ticket, $1, $2, $4, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 and $1,000. The prize that can be won in ''BONUS BOX'' area is $50.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 16,800,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08 instant lottery game.

   6.  Determination of Prize Winners:

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

   (b)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $100 (ONE HUN) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (c)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $50$ (FIFTY) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (d)  Holders of tickets with a BILL symbol (BILL) in the ''BONUS BOX,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (e)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $20$ (TWENTY) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

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

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

   (h)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $4.00 (FOR DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

   (i)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $2.00 (TWO DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (j)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $1.00 (ONE DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

   (k)  Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of FREE (TICKET) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08 instant game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant game ticket of equivalent sale price which is currently on sale.

   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:

Get: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
of Winners Per
16,800,000 Tickets
3-FREE's FREE $1 TICKET 11.54 1,456,000
3-$1's $1 50 336,000
3-$2's $2 18.18 924,000
3-$4's $4 37.50 448,000
3-$5's $5 100 168,000
3-$10's $10 150 112,000
3-$20's $20 500 33,600
3-$50's $50 600 28,000
BILL (BONUS) $50 600 28,000
3-$100's $100 17,143 980
3-$1,000's $1,000 1,680,000 10
Bonus Box: Get a ''Bill'' (BILL) symbol and win $50 automatically.

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 Fast $50s '08 instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentive).

   9.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Fast $50s '08 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 Fast $50s '08 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 (72 P. S. §§ 3761-101--3761-314), 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 Fast $50s '08 or through normal communications methods.

THOMAS W. WOLF,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1764. Filed for public inspection September 26, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]



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