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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 03-1212

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Jazz Cat/Rockin' Cat/Blues Cat/Classical Cat/Country Cat Instant Lottery Game

[33 Pa.B. 2945]

   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 Jazz Cat/Rockin' Cat/Blues Cat/Classical Cat/Country Cat. The name appearing on the tickets will be one of the following on a consecutive basis: Jazz Cat, Rockin' Cat, Blues Cat, Classical Cat or Country Cat. There is no difference in game play method. For readability, this notice will use a generic title, Musical Cats, to represent the five different game names.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Musical Cats instant lottery game ticket is $1.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Musical Cats instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $3.00 (THR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY), $40$ (FORTY), $100 (ONE HUN) and $1,000 (ONE THO).

   4.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $3, $5, $10, $15, $20, $40, $100 and $1,000.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game: Approximately 13,920,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Musical Cats instant lottery game.

   6.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets with three matching 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 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 play symbols of $40$ (FORTY) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

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

   (e)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $15$ (FIFTN) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

   (f)  Holders of tickets with three matching 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 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 play symbols of $3.00 (THR DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

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

   (k)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $1.00 (ONE DOL) in the play area, 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 13,920,000
Get Win Odds Tickets
3-$1's $1 1:7.06 1,972,000
3-$2's $2 1:18.75 742,400
3-$3's $3 1:150 92,800
3-$5's $5 1:100 139,200
3-$10's $10 1:50 278,400
3-$15's $15 1:600 23,200
3-$20's $20 1:3,0004,640
3-$40's $40 1:40,000 348
3-$100's $100 1:120,000 116
3-$1,000's $1,000 1:240,000 58

   8.  Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Musical Cats 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 Musical Cats, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Musical Cats 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 Musical Cats 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 Musical Cats or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 03-1212. Filed for public inspection June 20, 2003, 9:00 a.m.]



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