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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 20-1821

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® Instant Lottery Game 1495

[50 Pa.B. 7361]
[Saturday, December 26, 2020]

 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 $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® (hereafter ''$1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY®''). The game number is PA-1495.

 2. Price: The price of a $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® instant lottery game ticket is $20.

 3. Play symbols: Each $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, a ''MIRROR BALL'' area and two ''BALLOON BONUS'' areas. The ''MIRROR BALL'' area is played separately. The ''BALLOON BONUS'' areas are each played separately. The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, 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), 30 (THIRT), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), and 40 (FORT). The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, 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), 30 (THIRT), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), 40 (FORT), Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol and a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol. The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''MIRROR BALL'' area, are: TRY AGAIN (NO PRIZE) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NO PRIZE) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NO PRIZE) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NO PRIZE) symbol and a $1,000,000 JACKPOT ($1MIL) symbol. The play symbols and their captions, located in each of the two ''BALLOON BONUS'' areas, are: Gold Bar (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Vault (NO BONUS) symbol, Stack of Coins (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Lock (NO BONUS) symbol, Crown (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Star (NO BONUS) symbol, Moneybag (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Ring (NO BONUS) symbol, Wallet (TRY AGAIN) symbol and a Push Pin (WIN100) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions, located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, are: $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $10,000 (TEN THO) and $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, are: $20, $30, $40, $50, $100, $200, $400, $500, $1,000, $10,000 and $100,000. The prize that can be won in the ''MIRROR BALL'' area is $1,000,000. The prize that can be won in each of the two ''BALLOON BONUS'' areas is: $100. A player can win up to 22 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate number of tickets printed for the game: Approximately 7,800,000 tickets will be printed for the $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of prize winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which a $1,000,000 JACKPOT ($1MIL) symbol appears in the ''MIRROR BALL'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000,000. The prize shall be paid as a one-time, lump-sum cash payment.

 (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 $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

 (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 $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in all 20 of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (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 $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.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in all 20 of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $900.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in 15 of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $800.

 (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 $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.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (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 $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which a Noisemaker (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in all 20 of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (p) 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.

 (q) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (r) 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.

 (s) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (t) Holders of tickets upon which a Push Pin (WIN100) symbol appears in either of the ''BALLOON BONUS'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (u) 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, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (v) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (w) 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 $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (x) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (y) 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.

 (z) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (aa) 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.

 (bb) Holders of tickets upon which a Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Party Hat (PRTYHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 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:


When Any Of YOUR NUMBERS Match Any WINNING NUMBER, Win Prize Shown Under The Matching Number.
Win With:
BALLOON BONUS: Win: Approximate Odds
Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
7,800,000 Tickets:
$20 w/ PARTY HAT $20 15 520,000
$20 $20 17.65 442,000
$30 w/ PARTY HAT $30 30 260,000
$30 $30 100 78,000
$20 × 2 $40 75 104,000
$40 w/ PARTY HAT $40 60 130,000
$40 $40 75 104,000
$50 w/ PARTY HAT $50 30 260,000
$50 $50 60 130,000
$20 × 5 $100 300 26,000
$50 × 2 $100 300 26,000
($20 w/ PARTY HAT) × 5 $100 300 26,000
$100 w/
PUSH PIN
$100 60 130,000
$100 w/ PARTY HAT $100 300 26,000
$100 $100 300 26,000
$20 × 10 $200 4,800 1,625
$50 × 4 $200 4,800 1,625
$20 × 5 $100 w/
PUSH PIN
$200 600 13,000
(($20 w/ PARTY HAT) × 3) +
($20 × 2)
$100 w/
PUSH PIN
$200 600 13,000
($50 w/ PARTY HAT) × 2 $100 w/
PUSH PIN
$200 800 9,750
($20 w/ PARTY HAT) × 10 $200 2,400 3,250
($100 w/
PUSH PIN) × 2
$200 300 26,000
$200 w/ PARTY HAT $200 4,800 1,625
$200 $200 4,800 1,625
NOISEMAKER w/ ($20 × 20) $400 1,500 5,200
$20 × 20 $400 24,000 325
$100 × 4 $400 12,000 650
(($20 w/ PARTY HAT) × 5) +
($20 × 5)
($100 w/
PUSH PIN) × 2
$400 12,000 650
$400 w/ PARTY HAT $400 24,000 325
$400 $400 24,000 325
NOISEMAKER w/ (($30 × 10) + ($20 × 10)) $500 4,000 1,950
NOISEMAKER w/ ($20 × 20) $100 w/
PUSH PIN
$500 4,000 1,950
$50 × 10 $500 24,000 325
$100 × 4 $100 w/
PUSH PIN
$500 24,000 325
(($50 w/ PARTY HAT) × 2) + $200 ($100 w/ PUSH PIN) × 2 $500 24,000 325
(($50 w/ PARTY HAT) × 6) +
($30 × 2) + ($20 × 2)
$100 w/ PUSH PIN $500 24,000 325
($20 w/ PARTY HAT) × 20 $100 w/ PUSH PIN $500 24,000 325
($100 w/ PARTY HAT) × 3 ($100 w/ PUSH PIN) × 2 $500 24,000 325
$500 w/ PARTY HAT $500 24,000 325
$500 $500 24,000 325
NOISEMAKER w/ ($50 × 20) $1,000 24,000 325
NOISEMAKER w/ (($100 × 2) + ($50 × 8) + ($30 × 10)) $100 w/
PUSH PIN
$1,000 24,000 325
NOISEMAKER w/ (($100 × 5) + ($20 × 15)) ($100 w/
PUSH PIN) × 2
$1,000 24,000 325
$50 × 20 $1,000 60,000 130
$100 × 10 $1,000 60,000 130
$200 × 5 $1,000 60,000 130
($20 × 10) + $500 + $100 ($100 w/
PUSH PIN) × 2
$1,000 60,000 130
($100 × 3) + ($40 × 10) + ($20 × 5) ($100 w/
PUSH PIN) × 2
$1,000 60,000 130
(($100 w/ PARTY HAT) × 5) +
($20 × 15)
($100 w/
PUSH PIN) × 2
$1,000 24,000 325
($50 w/ PARTY HAT) × 20 $1,000 60,000 130
($100 w/ PARTY HAT) × 10 $1,000 60,000 130
$1,000 w/ PARTY HAT $1,000 60,000 130
$1,000 $1,000 60,000 130
NOISEMAKER w/ ($500 × 20) $10,000 1,560,000 5
$500 × 20 $10,000 1,560,000 5
($1,000 w/ PARTY HAT) × 10 $10,000 1,560,000 5
$10,000 $10,000 1,560,000 5
$100,000 $100,000 1,560,000 5
$1,000,000 w/ $1,000,000 JACKPOT SYMBOL $1,000,000 1,560,000 5

 Reveal a ''Party Hat'' (PRTYHT) symbol, win prize shown under that symbol automatically.

 Reveal a ''Noisemaker'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 20 prizes shown!

 MIRROR BALL: Reveal a ''$1,000,000 JACKPOT'' ($1MIL) symbol in the MIRROR BALL area, win $1,000,000 instantly! MIRROR BALL area is played separately.

 BALLOON BONUS: Reveal a ''Push Pin'' (WIN100) symbol in either BONUS area, win $100 instantly! BALLOON BONUS is played separately.


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

 9. Retailer incentive awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Program for retailers who sell $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® instant lottery game tickets.

 10. Retailer bonus: The Lottery may offer a retailer bonus in connection with the sale of Pennsylvania instant 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 instant ticket is claimed and validated. A bonus will not be awarded to a Lottery retailer that sells a non-winning Pennsylvania Lottery instant ticket used to enter a Pennsylvania Lottery second-chance drawing or promotion that is subsequently selected to win a prize.

 11. Unclaimed prize money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY®, prize money from winning $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® 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 $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® 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.

 12. 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.

 13. 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 $1,000,000 JACKPOT PARTY® or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 20-1821. Filed for public inspection December 24, 2020, 9:00 a.m.]



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