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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 04-1457

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Power Payday Instant Lottery Game

[34 Pa.B. 4210]

   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 Power Payday.

   2.  Price:  The price of a Pennsylvania Power Payday instant lottery game ticket is $5.

   3.  Play Symbols:  Each Pennsylvania Power Payday instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''POWER NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''POWER 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 (TWENTY), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR) and 24 (TWYFOR). 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 (TWENTY), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR) and a Coin Symbol (COIN).

   4.  Prize Symbols:  The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are:  $2.00 (TWO DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15$ (FIFTEN), $20$ (TWENTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO).

   5.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in this game are $2, $5, $10, $15, $20, $50, $100, $500, $1,000 and $100,000. A player can win up to ten times on a ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game:  Approximately 6,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Power Payday instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:  

   (a)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''POWER NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

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

   (c)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

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

   (e)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) 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 ''POWER NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (g)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) 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 ''POWER NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (i)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (j)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''POWER NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears 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 is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (l)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''POWER NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $15$ (FIFTN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

   (m)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $15$ (FIFTN) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

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

   (o)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

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

   (q)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Coin Symbol (COIN), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears under the Coin Symbol (COIN) on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   (r)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''POWER NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   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 of the Power Numbers, Win With Prize(s) of: Win: Approximate Odds 1 In: Approximate No. of Winners Per 6,000,000 Tickets
$5 $5 15 400,000
$5 w/Coin $5 15 400,000
$2 × 5 $10 75 80,000
$5 × 2 $10 150 40,000
$10 $10 150 40,000
$10 w/Coin $10 150 40,000
$5 × 3 $15 300 20,000
$10 + $5 $15 300 20,000
$15 $15 200 30,000
$15 w/Coin $15 200 30,000
$5 × 4 $20 300 20,000
$10 × 2 $20 600 10,000
$20 $20 200 30,000
$20 w/Coin $20 150 40,000
$5 × 10 $50 200 30,000
$10 × 5 $50 300 20,000
$50 $50 200 30,000
$50 w/Coin $50 300 20,000
$10 × 10 $100 476.19 12,600
$20 × 5 $100 480 12,500
$100 $100 480 12,500
$100 w/Coin $100 480 12,500
$50 × 10 $500 24,000 250
$100 × 5 $500 24,000 250
$500 $500 24,000 250
$500 w/Coin $500 30,000 200
$100 × 10 $1,000 1,200,000 5
$1,000 $1,000 1,200,000 5
$1,000 w/coin $1,000 1,200,000 5
$100,000 $100,000 600,000 10
Coin = Win prize automatically

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

   10.  Unclaimed Prize Money:  For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Power Payday, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Power Payday 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 Power Payday 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.

   11.  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.

   12.  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 Power Payday or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 04-1457. Filed for public inspection August 6, 2004, 9:00 a.m.]


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