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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 02-808

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Cool 7's Instant Lottery Game

[32 Pa.B. 2278]

   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 Cool 7's.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Cool 7's instant lottery game ticket is $1.00.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Cool 7's instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THR), 4 (FOR), 5 (FIV), 6 (SIX), 7 (SVN), 8 (EGT) and 9 (NIN).

   4.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $3, $7, $17, $27, $77 and $777.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game: Approximately 14,400,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Cool 7's instant lottery game.

   6.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in a left to right diagonal in the play area, and a prize amount of $777 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $777.

   (b)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in a right to left diagonal in the play area, and a prize amount of $77 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $77.

   (c)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in the bottom row in the play area, and a prize amount of $27 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $27.

   (d)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in the middle row in the play area, and a prize amount of $17 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $17.

   (e)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in the right column in the play area, and a prize amount of $7 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

   (f)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in the top row in the play area, and a prize amount of $3 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

   (g)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in the left column in the play area, and a prize amount of $2 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (h)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of 7 (SVN) in the middle column in the play area, and a prize amount of $1 in the corresponding prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

   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:


Approximate No. of
Approximate Winners Per 14,400,000
Get Win Odds Tickets
Middle Column $1 1:8.82 1,632,000
Left Column $2 1:14.63 984,000
Top Row $3 1:75 192,000
Right Column $7 1:33.33 432,000
Middle Row $17 1:300 48,000
Bottom Row $27 1:3,158 4,560
Right to Left Diagonal $77 1:8,000 1,800
Left to Right Diagonal$777 1:34,286 420

   8.  Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Cool 7's 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 Cool 7's, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Cool 7's 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 Cool 7's 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), the regulations contained in 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 Cool 7's or through normal communications methods.

LARRY P. WILLIAMS,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 02-808. Filed for public inspection May 3, 2002, 9:00 a.m.]


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