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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 00-1872

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Holidays for Life Instant Lottery Game

[30 Pa.B. 5582]

   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 Holidays for Life.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Holidays for Life instant lottery game ticket is $10.00.

   3.  Play Symbols:

   (a)  Each Pennsylvania Holidays for Life instant lottery game ticket will contain ten play areas known as Game 1, Game 2, Game 3, Game 4, Game 5, Game 6, Game 7, Game 8, Game 9 and Game 10. Each game is played separately.

   (b)  The play symbols and their captions located in the play area for Game 1 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY), $25$ (TWY FIV), $35$ (TRY FIV), $50$ (FIFTY), $75$ (SVY FIV), $100 (ONE HUN), $120 (HUNTWY), $1,000 (ONE THO) and LIFE ($100K/YR/LIFE).

   (c)  The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Fast Cash'' area for Game 2 are: Snowflake Symbol (FLAKE), Bell Symbol (BELL), Stocking Symbol (STKNG), Gift Symbol (GIFT), Tree Symbol (TREE) and Wreath Symbol (WRATH).

   (d)  The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Your Numbers'' area for Game 3 and Game 7 and the ''Your'' and ''Their'' areas for Game 4 and Game 9 are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE) and 10 (TEN).

   (e)  The play symbols and their captions located in the play area for Game 5 are: Tree Symbol (TREE) and Wreath Symbol (WRATH).

   (f)  The play symbols and their captions located in the play area for Game 6 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY), $25$ (TWY FIV), $35$ (TRY FIV), $50$ (FIFTY), $75$ (SVY FIV), $100 (ONE HUN) and LIFE ($100K/YR/LIFE).

   (g)  The play symbols and their captions located in the play area for Game 8 are: Stocking Symbol (STKNG) and Wreath Symbol (WRATH).

   (h)  The play symbols and their captions located in the ''Bonus'' area for Game 10 are: Stocking Symbol (STKNG), Sled Symbol (SLED), Tree Symbol (TREE), Wreath Symbol (WRATH) and Gift Symbol (GIFT).

   4.  Prize Play Symbols:

   (a)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' areas for Game 3 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $100 (ONE HUN) and LIFE ($100K/YR/LIFE).

   (b)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' areas for Game 4 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY) and $100 (ONE HUN).

   (c)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' area for Game 5 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTN), $25$ (TWY FIV), $35$ (TRY FIV), $60$ (SIXTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $10,000 (TEN THO) and LIFE ($100K/YR/LIFE).

   (d)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' areas for Game 7 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $35$ (TRY FIV), $100 (ONE HUN), $120 (HUNTWY) and LIFE ($100K/YR/LIFE).

   (e)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' area for Game 8 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY), $25$ (TWY FIV), $50$ (FIFTY), $60$ (SIXTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $10,000 (TEN THO).

   (f)  The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' areas for Game 9 are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY) and LIFE ($100K/YR/LIFE).

   5.  Prizes:

   (a)  The prizes that can be won in individual games on this ticket are $5, $10, $15, $20, $25, $35, $50, $60, $75, $100, $120, $1,000, $10,000 and $100,000 a year for life ($2 million guaranteed).

   (b)  The $100,000 a year for life ($2 million guaranteed) prize will be paid by an initial cash payment of $100,000 plus equal annual payments of $100,000 over the lifetime of the winner and continuing under the provisions of 61 Pa. Code § 811.16 (relating to prizes payable after death of prize winner) until the $2 million minimum has been paid to the estate of the deceased. If the winner of the Pennsylvania Holidays for Life prize is younger than 18 years of age, the winner will not begin to receive the prize until the winner reaches 18 years of age. Only one claimant per ticket allowed.

   (c)  The player can win up to 11 times on a ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 1,080,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Holidays for Life instant lottery game.

   7.  Description of Game Play Methods:

   (a)  Game 1 and Game 6 play method: Get three like play symbols in the play area for that game and win that prize.

   (b)  Game 2 play method: Get a Snowflake Symbol or a Bell Symbol to win.

   (c)  Game 3 and Game 7 play method: When the total of ''Your Numbers'' equals 7 or 11 within a game, win prize shown for that game.

   (d)  Game 4 and Game 9 play method: When ''Your'' number is higher than ''Their'' number within a game, win prize shown for that game.

   (e)  Game 5 play method: Find three Tree Symbols in any one row, column or diagonal and win prize shown.

   (f)  Game 8 play method: Find three Stocking Symbols in any one row, column or diagonal and win prize shown.

   (g)  Game 10 play method: Get a Sled Symbol to win.

   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:

Approximate No. of
Win WithApproximateWinners Per 1,080,000
Prize(s) Of:WinOddsTickets
G1$10$101:3036,000
G2$10$101:3036,000
G5$10$101:1507,200
G6$10$101:1507,200
G8$10$101:1507,200
G3$5 x 2$101:6018,000
G4$5 x 2$101:6018,000
G7$5 x 2$101:6018,000
G9$5 x 2$101:6018,000
G1$5 + G5$5$101:6018,000
G6$5 + G8$5$101:6018,000
G1$5 + G6$5$101:5021,600
G3$5 + G9$5$101:5021,600
G4$5 + G7$5$101:5021,600
G1$15 $15 1:300 3,600
G5$15 $15 1:300 3,600
G6$15 $151:300 3,600
G8$15 $15 1:300 3,600
G1$5 + G3$5 x 2$151:300 3,600
G2$10 + G4$5 $151:300 3,600
G5$5 + G7$5 x 2 $15 1:300 3,600
G6$10 + G8$5 $15 1:300 3,600
G7$5 + G9$5 x 2 $15 1:300 3,600
G1$20 $20 1:300 3,600
G2$20 $20 1:1507,200
G3$20 $20 1:300 3,600
G4$20 $20 1:300 3,600
G1$10 + G3$5 x 2 $20 1:300 3,600
G2$10 + G4$5 x 2 $20 1:300 3,600
G5$10 +
$20 1:300 3,600
   G6$5 + G7$5
G6$5 + G7$5 x
$20 1:300 3,600
   2 + G9$5
G7$10 + G9$5
$20 1:300 3,600
   x 2
G1$25 $25 1:300 3,600
G5$25 $25 1:300 3,600
G6$25 $25 1:300 3,600
G8$25 $25 1:300 3,600
G1$20 + G5$5 $25 1:300 3,600
G2$20 + G4$5 $25 1:150 7,200
G3$5 x 2 +
$25 1:300 3,600
   G5$5 + G6$5 +
   G8$5
G5$10 + G7$5 x
$25 1:300 3,600
   2 + G9$5
G7$5 x 2 + G8$5
$25 1:300 3,600
   + G9$5 x 2
G1$35 $35 1:300 3,600
G6$35 $35 1:300 3,600
G1$20 + G3$5 x
$35 1:300 3,600
   2 + G5$5
G2$10 + G4$10 +
$35 1:300 3,600
   G6$5 + G8$5 +
   G9$5
G2$10 + G3$5 +
$35 1:300 3,600
   G5$10 + G7$5 x 2
G1$50 $50 1:1,200 900
G6$50 $50 1:1,200 900
G10$50 $50 1:1,200 900
G1$25 + G2$10 +
$50 1:600 1,800
   G5$10 + G6$5
G2$10 + G4$5 x
$50 1:685.71 1,575
   2 + G6$10 +
   G7$5 x 2 +
   G9$5 x 2
G3$5 + $10 + G4
$50 1:685.71 1,575
   $15 + G6$5 +
   G8$10 + G9$5
G5$25 + G6$10
$50 1:480 2,250
   + G7$5 x 2 +
   G8$5
G6$15 + G7$10 +
$50 1:400 2,700
   $5 + G8$5 +
   G9$10 + $5
G5$60 $60 1:12,000 90
G8$60 $60 1:12,000 90
G2$20 + G6$20
$60 1:6,000 180
   + G8$20
G2$10 + G10$50 $60 1:6,000 180
G1$10 + G2$20 +
$60 1:6,000 180
   G4$5 x 2 +
   G6$10 + G8$10
G3$5 x 2 + G5$10$60 1:4,000 270
   + G7$10 x 2 +
   G9$20
G1$5 + G2$10 +
$60 1:4,000 270
   G3$5 x 2 +
   G4$5 x 2 +
   G5$5 + G6$5 +
   G7$5 x 2 + G8$5
G1$75 $75 1:12,000 90
G6$75 $751:12,000 90
G2$10 + G5$35
$75 1:12,000 90
   + G7$10 x 2 +
   G9$5 x 2
G2$10 + G6$15
$75 1:6,000 180
   + G10$50
G5$100 $100 1:6,000 180
G8$100 $100 1:6,000 180
G1$50 + G10$50 $100 1:6,000 180
G2$20 + G5$10
$100 1:6,000 180
   + G7$20 +
   G10$50
G1$120 $120 1:24,000 45
G7$120 $120 1:24,000 45
G1$50 + G2$20
$120 1:12,000 90
   + G6$10 +
   G7$20 x 2
G2$10 + G3$20
$120 1:12,000 90
   x 2 + G5$10 +
   G7$35 + G8$20
   + G9$5
G1$1,000
$1,000 1:120,000 9
G8$1,000 $1,000 1:120,000 9
G1$100 + G3$100
$1,000 1:120,000 9
   x 2 + G4$100
   x 2 + G5$100
   + G6$100 +
   G7$100 x 2 +
   G8$50 + G10$50
G5$10,000 $10,000 1:1,080,000 1
G8$10,000 $10,000 1:540,000 2
LIFE $100,000/ 1:1,080,000 1
YR/LIFE
Life = $100,000/YR/LIFE

   9.  Claiming of Prizes: For purposes of claiming the $100,000 a year for life prize under the Pennsylvania Holidays for Life game, ''lifetime'' for legal entities shall be defined as 20 years beginning the date the prize is claimed. Only one claimant per ticket is allowed for the $100,000 a year for life prize.

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

   11.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Holidays for Life, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Holidays for Life 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 Holidays for Life 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), the regulations contained in 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 Pennsylvania Holidays for Life or through normal communications methods.

LARRY P. WILLIAMS,   
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 00-1872. Filed for public inspection October 27, 2000, 9:00 a.m.]


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