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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 05-1790

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Winning Combination Instant Lottery Game

[35 Pa.B. 5329]

   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 Winning Combination.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Winning Combination instant lottery game ticket is $3.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Winning Combination instant lottery game ticket will contain 6 ''LOCK'' areas, designated as ''LOCK 1,'' ''LOCK 2,'' ''LOCK 3,'' ''LOCK 4,'' ''LOCK 5'' and ''LOCK 6.'' Each ''LOCK'' is played separately. There are 60 play symbols, which are the numbers 01 through 60. Each ''LOCK'' will contain 5 play symbols. Each ticket will also contain a ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' area. The ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' area will consist of 21 play symbols numbers in a 3 × 7 grid. The 21 play symbols that may be located in the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' area will be numbers ranging from 01 through 60.

   4.  Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the 6 prize areas are: $3.00 (THR DOL), $6.00 (SIX DOL), $9.00 (NIN DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $12$ (TWELV), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY), $30$ (THIRTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $150 (ONEHUNFTY), $300 (THR HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $3,000 (THR THO) and $60,000 (STY THO).

   5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $3, $6, $9, $10, $12, $15, $20, $30, $50, $100, $150, $300, $1,000, $3,000 and $60,000. The player can win up to six times on a ticket.

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

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $60,000 (STY THO) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $60,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $3,000 (THR THO) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3,000.

   (c)  Holders of tickets upon which all five of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match five of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3,000.

   (d)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

   (e)  Holders of tickets upon which all five of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match five of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $900.

   (f)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

   (g)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $150 (ONEHUNFTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

   (h)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $150 (ONEHUNFTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $150.

   (i)  Holders of tickets upon which all five of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match five of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $150.

   (j)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (k)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (l)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (m)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (n)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $30$ (THIRTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

   (o)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $15$ (FIFTN) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

   (p)  Holders of tickets upon which all five of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match five of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

   (q)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (r)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (s)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $15$ (FIFTN) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

   (t)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $12$ (TWELV) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $12.

   (u)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $6.00 (SIX DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $12.

   (v)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (w)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $9.00 (NIN DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $9.

   (x)  Holders of tickets upon which all five of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match five of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $9.

   (y)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $6.00 (SIX DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (z)  Holders of tickets upon which four of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match four of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (aa)  Holders of tickets upon which three of the play symbols within a single ''LOCK'' match three of the ''COMBINATION NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears under that ''LOCK,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

   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:

Match 3 Numbers Within
a Single Lock, Win With Prize(s) of:
Win: Approximate Odds of 1 In: Approximate No.
of Winners Per
6,000,000 Tickets
$3 $3 10 600,000
$3 × 2 $6 100 60,000
$3 w/MATCH 4 $6 50 120,000
$6 $6 100 60,000
$3 w/MATCH 5 $9 50 120,000
$3 × 3 $9 100 60,000
$9 $9 100 60,000
$10 $10 100 60,000
$3 × 4 $12 333.33 18,000
$6 w/MATCH 4 $12 250 24,000
$12 $12 333.33 18,000
$3 × 5 $15 200 30,000
$15 $15 200 30,000
$10 × 2 $20 333.33 18,000
$10 w/MATCH 4 $20 250 24,000
$20 $20 333.33 18,000
$10 × 3 $30 1,200 5,000
$15 × 2 $30 1,200 5,000
$10 w/MATCH 5 $30 1,200 5,000
$15 w/MATCH 4 $30 1,200 5,000
$30 $30 1,200 5,000
$10 × 5 $50 2,400 2,500
$10 w/MATCH 5 + $20 $50 2,400 2,500
$15 × 2 + $20 $50 2,400 2,500
$15 w/MATCH 4 + $20 $50 2,400 2,500
$50 $50 2,400 2,500
$10 w/MATCH 4 + $20 × 4 $100 7,500 800
$20 w/MATCH 4 + $15 × 4 $100 7,500 800
$20 w/MATCH 4 + $20 × 3 $100 7,500 800
$50 × 2 $100 7,500 800
$50 w/MATCH 4 $100 7,500 800
$100 $100 7,500 800
$50 × 3 $150 20,000 300
$50 w/MATCH 4 + $50 $150 20,000 300
$50 w/MATCH 5 $150 20,000 300
$150 $150 24,000 250
$50 × 6 $300 60,000 100
$50 w/MATCH 5 +
$50 w/MATCH 5
$300 60,000 100
$100 × 3 $300 60,000 100
$150 × 2 $300 60,000 100
$150 w/MATCH 4 $300 60,000 100
$300 $300 60,000 100
$300 w/MATCH 5 + $100 $1,000 120,000 50
$300 × 3 + $100 $1,000 120,000 50
$1,000 $1,000 120,000 50
$1,000 w/MATCH 5 $3,000 240,000 25
$1,000 × 3 $3,000 240,000 25
$3,000 $3,000 240,000 25
$60,000 $60,000 1,200,000 5
MATCH 4 = Win double the prize shown under LOCK.
MATCH 5 = Win triple the prize shown under LOCK.
Only the highest prize won in each LOCK will be paid.
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 Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Winning Combination 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 Winning Combination, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Winning Combination 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 Winning Combination 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, the regulations contained in 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 Winning Combination or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-1790. Filed for public inspection September 23, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]



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