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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 05-1913

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Cookie dough Instant Lottery Game

[35 Pa.B. 5730]

   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 Cookie dough.

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

   3.  Play Symbols:  Each Pennsylvania Cookie dough instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: FREE (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $40$ (FORTY), $80$ (EIGHTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE).

   4.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free Ticket, $1, $2, $4, $5, $10, $20, $40, $80, $100 and $1,000.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game:   Approximately 17,280,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Cookie dough 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 $80$ (EIGHTY) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $80.

   (d)  Holders of tickets with two matching play symbols of $40$ (FORTY) and a Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $80.

   (e)  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.

   (f)  Holders of tickets with two matching play symbols of $20$ (TWENTY) and a Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (g)  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.

   (h)  Holders of tickets with two matching play symbols of $10.00 (TEN DOL) and a Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (i)  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.

   (j)  Holders of tickets with two matching play symbols of $5.00 (FIV DOL) and a Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (k)  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.

   (l)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of $4.00 (FOR DOL) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

   (m)  Holders of tickets with two matching play symbols of $2.00 (TWO DOL) and a Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

   (n)  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.

   (o)  Holders of tickets with two matching play symbols of $1.00 (ONE DOL) and a Candy Cane symbol (CNDYCANE) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (p)  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.

   (q)  Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols of FREE (TICKET) in the play area on a single ticket shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Cookie dough instant game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant game ticket of equivalent sale price which is currently on sale.

   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.
Approximate Odds of Winners Per
Win With Prizes of: Win: of 1 in: 17,280,000 Tickets
3-FREE's TICKET 10 1,728,000
3-$1's $1 15 1,152,000
3-$2's $2 42.86 403,200
2-$1's w/CANDYCANE $2 33.33 518,400
3-$4's $4 75 230,400
2-$2's w/CANDYCANE $4 60 288,000
3-$5's $5 75 230,400
3-$10's $10 300 57,600
2-$5's w/CANDYCANE $10 300 57,600
3-$20's $20 600 28,800
2-$10's w/CANDYCANE $20 600 28,800
3-$40's $40 4,000 4,320
2-$20's w/CANDYCANE $40 4,000 4,320
3-$80's $80 60,000 288
2-$40's w/CANDYCANE $80 60,000 288
3-$100's $100 60,000 288
3-$1,000's $1,000 240,000 72
CANDYCANE = Win double the prize shown.
Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

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

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-1913. Filed for public inspection October 14, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]


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