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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 20-1052

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Steelers Fast Play Game 5092

[50 Pa.B. 3985]
[Saturday, August 1, 2020]

 Under the State Lottery Law (72 P.S. §§ 3761-101—3761-314) and 61 Pa. Code § 803.11 (relating to powers and duties of the Secretary of Revenue), the Secretary of Revenue hereby provides public notice of the rules for the following lottery game:

 1. Name: The name of the lottery game is Pennsylvania Steelers (hereinafter ''Steelers''). The game number is PA-5092.

 2. Definitions:

 (a) Authorized retailer or retailer: A person who is properly licensed by the Lottery pursuant to 61 Pa. Code §§ 805.1—805.17.

 (b) Bar code: The symbology on the ticket containing certain encrypted validation and accounting data used for identifying winning and losing tickets.

 (c) Game Ticket: A bearer instrument produced through a Lottery Terminal that is the player's record of a play for a Fast Play lottery game and sold by an authorized retailer containing the play and validation data as published in this game notice.

 (d) GOAL POST BONUS: The area on a ticket that may contain either an FG (FLDGL) or a TD (TCHDXP) symbol that is applied to any winning combination to increase the total amount won according to the instructions.

 (e) Lottery Central Computer System: The computer gaming system on which all Fast Play plays are recorded.

 (f) Lottery Terminal: A device authorized by the Lottery to function in an interactive mode with the Lottery Central Computer System for the purpose of issuing plays, executing Quick Pick selections, and entering, receiving, and processing lottery transactions, including making purchases, validating plays, transmitting reports, and performing inventory functions.

 (g) Play: A chance to participate in a particular Fast Play lottery game.

 (h) Play Area: The area on a ticket, which contains one or more play symbols.

 (i) Play Symbol: A number, letter, symbol, image or other character found in the play area, which is used to determine whether a player wins a prize.

 (j) Prize: A non-monetary item, money, or experience that can be won as specified in section 7 (relating to prizes available to be won and determination of prize winners) of this game notice.

 (k) WINNING NUMBERS: The numbers, letters, symbols or other characters found in the play area that, when matched against the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols, determine whether a player wins a prize.

 (l) Winning ticket: A game ticket which has been validated and qualifies for a prize.

 (m) YOUR NUMBERS: The numbers, letters, symbols or other characters found in the play area that, when matched against the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, determine whether a player wins a prize.

 3. Price: The price of a Steelers ticket is $5.

 4. Description of the Steelers Fast Play lottery game:

 (a) The Steelers lottery game is an instant win game printed from a Lottery Terminal. All prizes are predetermined, and the player does not have the ability to select their own play symbols. Steelers tickets may be purchased from an authorized retailer or at a Lottery self-service terminal that sells terminal-based Lottery game tickets. Tickets purchased from an authorized retailer shall be printed on-demand at the time of purchase and may not be preprinted by the retailer.

 (b) Steelers is played by matching any of the play symbols in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area to any of the play symbols located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area. A player matching play symbols in this manner will win the prize shown under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol. A bet slip is not used to play this game.

 (c) Steelers tickets contain a ''GOAL POST BONUS'' area. When a FG (FLDGL) symbol appears in the ''GOAL POST BONUS'' area, add $3 to the total amount won in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and win that amount. When a TD (TCHDXP) symbol appears in the ''GOAL POST BONUS'' area, add $7 to the total amount won in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and win that amount.

 (d) Players can win the prizes identified in section 7 (relating to prizes available to be won and determination of prize winners).

 (e) A Steelers game ticket cannot be canceled or voided once printed by the Lottery Terminal, even if printed in error.

 (f) To purchase a ticket at an authorized retailer, a player must remit the purchase price to the retailer and verbally request a Steelers game ticket. The ticket shall be the only valid proof of the bet placed and the only valid receipt for claiming a prize.

 (g) To purchase a ticket at a Pennsylvania Lottery self-service terminal, the player must insert into the self-service terminal a dollar amount equal to the total purchase price of a Steelers game ticket and select the Steelers option on the Lottery self-service terminal. The ticket shall be the only valid proof of the bet placed and the only valid receipt for claiming a prize.

 5. Steelers ticket characteristics:

 (a) A Steelers ticket shall contain a play area, the cost of the play, the date of sale, and a bar code.

 (b) Play Symbols: Each Steelers ticket play area will contain a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a ''GOAL POST BONUS'' area. The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' and ''YOUR NUMBERS'' areas are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN) and 30 (THIRT). The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''GOAL POST BONUS'' area, are: FBL (FUMBLE) symbol, BK (BLOCK) symbol, INT (INTRCPT) symbol, FG (FLDGL) symbol and TD (TCHDXP) symbol.

 (c) Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $8.00 (EGT DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $12.00 (TWELVE), $15.00 (FIFTEEN), $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $5,000 (FIV THO) and $50,000 (FTY THO).

 (d) Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $8, $10, $12, $15, $20, $30, $50, $100, $200, $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $50,000. Steelers contains a feature that can increase the prize shown by $3 or $7 as detailed in section 4 (related to description of the Steelers Fast Play lottery game). For a complete list of all prizes that can be won in this game, see section 8 (relating to number and description of prizes and approximate chances of winning). The prizes that can be won in the ''GOAL POST BONUS'' area are: $3 and $7. A player can win up to 12 times on a ticket.

 (e) Approximate number of tickets available for the game: Approximately 2,400,000 tickets will be available for sale for the Steelers lottery game.

 6. Second-Chance Drawing: The Pennsylvania Lottery will conduct a Steelers Second-Chance Drawing for which non-winning Steelers lottery game tickets may be eligible as provided for in section 9.

 7. Prizes available to be won and determination of prize winners:

 (a) All Steelers prize payments will be made as one-time, lump-sum cash payments.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50,000 (FTY THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $5,000 (FIV THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTEEN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $12.00 (TWELVE) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $12.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 8. Number and description of prizes and approximate chances of winning. The following table sets forth the approximate number of winners, amounts of prizes, and approximate chances of winning:

When Any Of YOUR NUMBERS Match Any WINNING NUMBER, Win Prize Shown Under The Matching Number.
Win With:
GOAL POST BONUS
Win With:
Win: Approximate
Chances Of
Winning Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
2,400,000 Tickets:
$5 $5 9.09 264,000
$5 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$8 100 24,000
$8 $8 100 24,000
$5 × 2 $10 45.05 53,280
$10 $10 37.04 64,800
$5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$12 76.92 31,200
$12 $12 76.92 31,200
$5 × 3 $15 111.11 21,600
$8 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$15 100 24,000
$12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$15 100 24,000
$15 $15 250 9,600
$10 × 2 $20 200 12,000
$15 + $5 $20 166.67 14,400
$8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$20 163.93 14,640
$12 + $5 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$20 166.67 14,400
$20 $20 909.09 2,640
$10 × 3 $30 2,000 1,200
$15 × 2 $30 2,500 960
($5 × 3) + $8 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$30 333.33 7,200
$10 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$30 400 6,000
$10 + $12 + $5 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$30 400 6,000
$15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$30 666.67 3,600
$30 $30 2,000 1,200
$10 × 5 $50 2,400 1,000
($5 × 4) + $15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$50 2,400 1,000
($5 × 3) + $20 + $8 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$50 2,000 1,200
($10 × 2) + ($5 × 3) + $8 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$50 1,600 1,500
($10 × 3) + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$50 1,714 1,400
$20 + $10 + $12 + $5 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$50 1,500 1,600
$20 + $15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$50 1,500 1,600
$50 $50 2,400 1,000
$50 × 2 $100 12,000 200
($10 × 3) + $50 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$100 3,000 800
($10 × 3) + $30 + $20 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$100 6,000 400
$50 + $20 + $15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$100 6,000 400
$50 + $20 + $10 + $12 + $5 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$100 6,000 400
$100 $100 12,000 200
$50 × 4 $200 12,000 200
$100 × 2 $200 12,000 200
($20 × 4) + ($10 × 2) + $100 $200 12,000 200
($20 × 3) + ($10 × 4) + $50 + $30 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$200 12,000 200
($50 × 2) + ($10 × 3) + $30 + $20 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$200 12,000 200
($50 × 2) + ($20 × 2) + $30 + $15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$200 24,000 100
$200 $200 24,000 100
$100 × 5 $500 60,000 40
($100 × 3) + ($50 × 2) + ($30 × 2) + $20 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$500 60,000 40
($100 × 4) + ($20 × 2) + $30 + $15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$500 60,000 40
$500 $500 60,000 40
$500 × 2 $1,000 120,000 20
($100 × 4) + ($30 × 2) + $500 + $20 + $8 + $5 $7 w/
TD SYMBOL
$1,000 120,000 20
($200 × 2) + ($20 × 2) + $500 + $30 + $15 + $12 $3 w/
FG SYMBOL
$1,000 120,000 20
$1,000 $1,000 120,000 20
$1,000 × 5 $5,000 240,000 10
$5,000 $5,000 240,000 10
$50,000 $50,000 240,000 10

 GOAL POST BONUS: When a ''FG'' (FLDGL) symbol appears, add $3 to any prize won above and win that total amount. When a ''TD'' (TCHDXP) symbol appears, add $7 to any prize won above and win that total amount.

 Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

 9. Second-Chance Drawing: The Pennsylvania Lottery's (hereafter, the ''Lottery'') Steelers Second-Chance Drawing for qualifying Fast Play lottery game tickets (hereafter, the ''Drawing'').

 (a) Qualifying Tickets: Non-winning PA-5092 Steelers ($5) Fast Play lottery game tickets (''Qualifying Tickets'') are eligible for entry in the Drawing.

 (b) Participation and entry:

 (1) Entrants must be members of the Pennsylvania Lottery VIP Players Club to participate in the Drawing. To join the VIP Players Club, visit http://www.palottery.state.pa.us/vipplayersclub/login.aspx. Becoming a VIP Players Club member is free.

 (2) To enter the Drawing, entrants must submit the identifying information from at least one Qualifying Ticket via the Drawing's promotional web site, available at http://www.palottery.com, or the Lottery's official mobile application during the entry period. The identifying information from a Qualifying Ticket may be submitted only once in the Drawing. No other method of submission will be accepted, and entries submitted using any other method, including entries mailed or hand-delivered to the Lottery, are not valid and will be disqualified.

 (3) Each entry must be complete and the information supplied by the entrant must be accurate. Incomplete entries cannot be accepted.

 (4) Only one claimant per entry is allowed.

 (5) Entrants must be 18 years of age or older.

 (6) Players may submit the identifying information from an unlimited number of Qualifying Tickets in the Drawing.

 (7) Once an entry has been submitted it cannot be withdrawn or changed.

 (c) Drawing description:

 (1) The Lottery will conduct one Steelers Second-Chance Drawing for qualifying Fast Play Lottery game tickets. All time references are Eastern Prevailing Time.

 (2) All entries received after 11:59:59 p.m. August 3, 2020, through 11:59:59 p.m. October 8, 2020, will be entered into the Drawing to be held between October 13, 2020 and October 21, 2020.

 (3) The entry period for the Drawing will be posted to the Lottery's publicly accessible web site at http://www.palottery.com.

 (4) When a Qualifying Ticket is entered into the Drawing, the entry has a chance to be multiplied by three or seven (hereafter the ''Entry Multiplier Prize''). Each Qualifying Ticket will have a predetermined ticket file assigned at the time the ticket is printed that will determine whether an entry will be multiplied. If an entry is multiplied, the entrant will be notified during the entry process.

 (5) The number of entries an entrant will receive for the Drawing is determined by the purchase price of the Qualifying Ticket entered and the Entry Multiplier Prize, if applicable. The respective purchase price and corresponding number of entries for the Qualifying Ticket is as follows: PA-5092 Steelers ($5) = five entries.

 (6) Players may review prizes won and their entries for the Drawing via the Drawing's promotional web site.

 (d) Prizes available to be won, determination of winners, and odds of winning:

 (1) The prize entitlements described below are subject to all restrictions and limitations described in section 9(f), or mentioned anywhere else in these rules.

 (2) The following table sets forth the approximate number of Entry Multiplier Prizes and the approximate odds of winning an Entry Multiplier Prize:

Approximate Number of Entry Multiplier Prizes: Approximate Odds of Winning a 3X or 7X Multiplier Are 1 In:
3X 7X 3X 7X
172,991 432,478 10 4

 (3) The Lottery will conduct one Drawing from among all the entries received during the entry period as described in section 9(c)(2).

 (i) The first through the tenth entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of one Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize. Each Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize includes access to the exclusive Lottery Winners Tent # 1 on Art Rooney Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA, food and beverages and two tickets for the Pittsburgh Steelers home game to be held during the 2021 season.

 (ii) The eleventh through the twentieth entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of one Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize. Each Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize includes access to the exclusive Lottery Winners Tent # 2 on Art Rooney Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA, food and beverages and two tickets for the Pittsburgh Steelers home game to be held during the 2021 season.

 (iii) The twenty-first through the thirtieth entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of one Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize. Each Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize includes access to the exclusive Lottery Winners Tent # 1 on Art Rooney Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA, food and beverages and two tickets for the Pittsburgh Steelers home game to be held during the 2021 season.

 (iv) The thirty-first through the fortieth entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of one Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize. Each Tailgate Party Tent Ticket Prize includes access to the exclusive Lottery Winners Tent # 2 on Art Rooney Avenue in Pittsburgh, PA, food and beverages and two tickets for the Pittsburgh Steelers home game to be held during the 2021 season.

 (v) The forty-first though the fifty-seventh entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of one Party Suite Ticket Prize. Each Party Suite Ticket Prize includes food and beverages and two tickets for the Pittsburgh Steelers home game to be held during the 2021 season.

 (vi) The fifty-eighth through the sixty-second entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted those winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of one VIP Training Camp Meet and Greet Ticket Prize. Each VIP Training Camp Meet and Greet Ticket Prize includes two, one-day tickets to the Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, on field access, food and beverages, a special gift and a Meet and Greet with current or alumni players, or both, to be held at St. Vincent College in Latrobe, PA, during the summer of 2021.

 (vii) The sixty-third through the one hundred and twelfth entries selected in the Drawing will be winning entries and the entrants who submitted the winning entries shall each be entitled to a prize of $100 iLottery Bonus Money.

 (4) Winners of iLottery Bonus Money are not required to claim a prize. Winners of iLottery Bonus Money will have the iLottery Bonus Money credited to their Lottery account and will receive an email notifying them that they won a prize.

 (5) The number of winning entries to be selected for the Drawing will be posted to the Lottery's publicly accessible web site.

 (6) The odds of winning in the Drawing depend upon the number of entries received for the Drawing.

 (7) A computer-generated randomizer will be used to select the Drawing winners.

 (e) Prize claim procedures:

 (1) Winners of any prize awarded in the Drawing will be contacted by email by the Pennsylvania Lottery to initiate the prize claim procedure.

 (2) Winners will have seven calendar days from the date they are notified by the Pennsylvania Lottery, pursuant to this section to claim their prizes. In order to claim their prizes, winners must respond to the Pennsyl-vania Lottery's email regarding prize claim procedure, and must submit a properly completed prize claim form within seven calendar days from the date they are notified by the Pennsylvania Lottery. Failure to comply with the prize claim requirements as set forth herein, for any reason, shall result in the winner forfeiting their right to receive the prize. An alternate winner will be awarded the respective prize, according to Lottery procedure.

 (3) By entering a ticket into the Drawing, the entrant agrees to be bound by these rules, the prize claim requirements set forth herein, and expressly waives any claim against the Pennsylvania Lottery for a prize not awarded in conformance with these rules.

 (f) Drawing restrictions:

 (1) Each winner, their respective heirs, legal representatives, and assigns, agree to indemnify, defend, release, and discharge the Pennsylvania Lottery, Pittsburgh Steelers, LLC, Steelers Stadium Operator, LLC, and the NFL, as well as their employees, officers, directors and commissioners from and against any loss, claim, damage, suit, or injury arising out of or relating to this promotion. By entering, the winner indemnifies, releases, discharges, and agrees to hold harmless the Pennsylvania Lottery, Pittsburgh Steelers, LLC, Steelers Stadium Operator, LLC, and the NFL, as well as their employees, officers, directors and commissioners from unanticipated cancellation, suspension, or postponement of the promotion due to natural disaster, national emergency, or other unforeseen act of God or man. Winners participate solely at their own risk and responsibility.

 (2) To be eligible to participate in the Drawing, entrants must have complied with the requirements of these rules.

 (3) The Lottery is not responsible for late, lost or misdirected entries not entered into the Drawing. The Lottery is not responsible for entries that are not entered into the Drawing because of incompatible internet browsers, mobile Lottery application failure or other technical issues. If an entry is selected as a winner and rejected or otherwise disqualified during or following the Drawing, the Lottery will select another entry to replace the rejected or otherwise disqualified entry in accordance with these rules and Lottery procedure.

 (4) If any discrepancy exists between these rules and any material describing the Drawing, these rules shall govern.

 (5) Employees of the Lottery, MARC USA, Scientific Games International Inc., MDI Entertainment, LLC, and their subcontractors, or a spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing as a member of the same household of any such person are not eligible to participate in the Drawing. Offer void where prohibited or restricted.

 (6) The Pennsylvania Lottery reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel or suspend the Drawing and change these rules if the Drawing cannot be conducted as planned due to errors in these rules or advertising, unauthorized intervention, tampering, fraud, technical errors, viruses, worms, bugs, or any other cause beyond the control of the Lottery that, in the Lottery's sole judgment, could corrupt or impair the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of the Drawing.

 (7) All entries shall be subject to verification by the Lottery.

 (8) The Pennsylvania Lottery reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify an entrant found to be tampering with the operation of the Drawing or to be acting in violation of these rules or applicable law.

 (9) The Drawing is governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Applicable laws and regulations apply.

 (10) Final determination of winners will be made by the Secretary, whose judgment will be final and binding.

 (11) A prize awarded in the Drawing to a person who dies before receiving the prize shall be paid according to 61 Pa. Code § 811.16 (relating to prizes payable after death of a prize winner).

 (12) A winner is responsible for all taxes arising from or in connection with any prize won.

 (13) A player may only win the prize for which the player is first selected in the Drawing. Subsequent entries, from the same individual, selected in the Drawing will be disqualified and a replacement entry will be selected.

 (14) Winners of iLottery Bonus Money must abide by the iLottery Terms & Conditions, the iLottery Bonus Policy and these rules. iLottery Bonus Money will expire 90 days from the date on which the winner was notified, via email, of the prize win, as further detailed in section 9(d)(4). iLottery Bonus Money has a five times play through requirement in order to convert the iLottery Bonus Money into cash. For example, for a player winning $100 of iLottery Bonus Money, the player is required to place $500 in wagers before the iLottery Bonus Money awarded is converted into cash which may be withdrawn from the player's Lottery account.

 (15) Prizes are not transferrable.

 (16) Winners and guests must abide by all venue policies. Any promotional partner reserves the right to revoke full or partial prize from any winner or winner's guest whom it or venue personnel, or both, may deem, in their sole discretion, to be intoxicated, a safety risk, to have violated any venue policy or law or may bring the promotional partner into disrepute.

 (17) The winner is responsible for all costs, expenses and transportation, not specifically included in the prize won in the Drawing, arising from or in connection with any prize won.

 (18) Prizes are not redeemable for cash.

 (19) If a date is provided for a game or event that is part of a prize described in section 9(d), the date is subject to change at the sole discretion of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

 (20) If no date is provided for a game or event that is part of a prize described in section 9(d), the date will be determined by the Pittsburgh Steelers and will be communicated to the winner by either the Pittsburgh Steelers or the Lottery.

 (21) In the event the winner is not available on the date of the game or event that is part of a prize described in section 9(d), there will be no extensions or substitutions of prizes and the winner will not receive any reimbursement for the unused prize.

 (22) In the event a prize described in section 9(d) is not available, the Lottery may either provide a substitute prize, determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won, or make a cash payment to the winner, in an amount determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won.

 (23) The specific seats to be provided as part of any prize described in section 9(d) will be determined at the sole discretion of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

 (24) The food and beverages to be provided as part of any prize described in section 9(d) will be selected at the sole discretion of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

 (25) The Pittsburgh Steelers Players or Alumni Players referenced as part of any prize described in section 9(d) will be selected at the sole discretion of the Pittsburgh Steelers.

 (26) Other restrictions may apply.

 10. Ticket responsibility:

 (a) A Fast Play lottery game ticket is a bearer document deemed to be owned by the person holding the game ticket, except that if a name is contained on the back of the game ticket, the person named will, for all purposes, be considered the owner of the game ticket.

 (b) The holder of a Fast Play lottery game ticket has the sole responsibility for checking the accuracy and condition of the data printed on the game ticket.

 (c) The Commonwealth shall not be responsible for a lost or stolen Fast Play lottery game ticket, or for a Fast Play ticket redeemed by a player in error.

 11.  Ticket validation and requirements:

 (a) Valid Fast Play lottery game tickets. To be a valid Fast Play lottery game ticket, the presented game ticket must meet the following requirements:

 (1) The game ticket's bar code shall be present in its entirety.

 (2) The game ticket must be intact.

 (3) The game ticket may not be mutilated, altered, reconstituted or tampered with.

 (4) The game ticket may not be counterfeit or a duplicate of a winning ticket.

 (5) The game ticket must have been validly issued.

 (6) The game ticket data shall have been recorded on the Lottery Central Computer System and the game ticket data shall match the computer record in every respect.

 (7) The game ticket must not be defectively printed or printed or produced in error such that it cannot be processed or validated by the Lottery.

 (8) The game ticket must pass other confidential security checks of the Lottery.

 (b) Invalid or defective game tickets: A game ticket not passing the validation requirements in subsection (a) will be considered invalid and no payment will be made on account of any play recorded thereon. The determination of the Secretary in this regard is final.

 12. Procedures for claiming and payment of prizes:

 (a) A prize may be claimed through an authorized retailer or the Lottery, as provided in this section. A prize must be claimed within 1 year of the sale date of the Fast Play lottery game ticket.

 (b) An authorized retailer is authorized to pay prizes of $2,500 or less. The holder of a game ticket evidencing a winning play representing a prize of $2,500 or less may be paid by a participating authorized retailer if a proper validation pay ticket was issued by the retailer's Lottery Terminal.

 (c) The holder of a game ticket evidencing a winning play representing a prize in excess of $2,500 may present the game ticket to an authorized retailer, Lottery District Office, or Lottery Headquarters.

 (d) The holder of a game ticket evidencing a winning play shall present the ticket, in person, to an authorized retailer, Lottery Headquarters or a Lottery District Office. The retailer or the Lottery will issue payment if:

 (1) The game ticket is scanned and the play is validated through the Lottery Terminal or the Lottery Central Computer System;

 (2) A claim form is properly and fully completed;

 (3) The identification of the claimant is confirmed; and

 (4) The winning ticket has not expired, pursuant to this section or section 14 (relating to unclaimed prizes).

 (e) The Commonwealth shall not be responsible for a winning play paid in error by an authorized retailer.

 (f) In the event a prize described in these rules is not available, the Lottery may either provide a substitute prize, determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won, or make a cash payment to the winner, in an amount determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won.

 13. Funding for prizes: Moneys will be drawn from the State Lottery Fund, to the extent necessary, to fund the payment of prizes under this section. If this lottery game is terminated for any cause, prize moneys remaining undistributed will remain in the State Lottery Fund and used for purposes otherwise provided for by law.

 14. Unclaimed prizes: Unclaimed prize money on winning Fast Play lottery game tickets will be retained by the Secretary for payment to the persons entitled thereto for 1 year from the sale date of the Fast Play lottery game ticket. If no claim is made within 1 year from the sale date of the Fast Play lottery game ticket, the right of a ticket holder to claim the prize represented by that ticket, if any, shall expire.

 15. Purchase and prize restrictions: A Fast Play lottery game ticket may not be purchased by, and a prize may not be paid, to an officer or employee of the Lottery, Lottery professional services contractors or subcontractors, or to a spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing in the same household of an officer, employee, contractor or subcontractor who is involved in the production, distribution or operation of systems for the validation or accounting of Fast Play games.

 16. Governing law:

 (a) By purchasing a ticket, the purchaser agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law (72 P.S. §§ 3761-101—3761-314), this notice, instructions, conditions and final decisions of the Secretary, and procedures established by the Secretary for the conduct of the Fast Play Steelers lottery game.

 (b) Decisions made by the Secretary, including the declaration of prizes and the payment thereof, in interpretation of this notice are final and binding on players and persons making a claim in respect thereof.

 17. Retailer compensation:

 (a) Authorized retailers may be entitled to compensation as determined by the Lottery.

 (b) No authorized retailer or employee of an authorized retailer shall request, demand, or accept gratuities or any compensation other than as provided in subsection (a) in exchange for the performance of duties authorized pursuant to the Lottery retailer's license without the Lottery's prior written authorization.

 18. Retailer Incentive Programs: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Fast Play Steelers lottery game tickets.

 19. Retailer bonus: The Lottery may offer a retailer bonus in connection with the sale of Pennsylvania Fast Play lottery game tickets. If a retailer bonus is offered, a Lottery retailer shall be eligible for a bonus as described in this section. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $100,000 and not exceeding $500,000 shall be paid a bonus of $500. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $500,001 and not exceeding $1,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $5,000. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $1,000,001 and not exceeding $10,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $10,000. A Lottery retailer is entitled only to the largest bonus for which they qualify on a winning ticket. A bonus will be initiated for payment after the Fast Play game ticket is claimed and validated. A bonus will not be awarded to a Lottery retailer that sells a non-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Fast Play game ticket used to enter a Pennsylvania Lottery second-chance drawing or promotion that is subsequently selected to win a prize.

 20. 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 Steelers or through normal communications methods.

 21. Applicability: This notice applies only to the Steelers lottery game announced in this notice.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 20-1052. Filed for public inspection July 31, 2020, 9:00 a.m.]



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