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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 06-2277

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Golden 7s; Instant Lottery Game

[36 Pa.B. 7074]
[Saturday, November 18, 2006]

   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 Golden 7s.

   2.  Price:  The price of a Pennsylvania Golden 7s instant lottery game ticket is $5.

   3.  Play Symbols:  Each Pennsylvania Golden 7s instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 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 (TWENT), 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 (SEVN), 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 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR) and a Gold symbol (GOLD).

   4.  Prize Symbols:  The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $7.00 (SVN DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $14$ (FORTN), $15$ (FIFTN), $20$ (TWENTY), $35$ (TRY FIV), $70$ (SEVENTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $700 (SVN HUN), $7,000 (SVN THO), and $70,000 (SVY THO).

   5.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in this game are: $1, $5, $7, $10, $14, $15, $20, $35, $70, $100, $700, $7,000 and $70,000. 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 Golden 7s 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 ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $70,000 (SVY THO) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $7,000 (SVN THO) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7,000.

   (c)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $700 (SVN HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

   (d)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $700 (SVN HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

   (e)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of Gold (GOLD), and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Gold (GOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

   (f)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (g)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, 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 ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $70$ (SEVENTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70.

   (i)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $70$ (SEVENTY) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70.

   (j)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of Gold (GOLD), and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Gold (GOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70.

   (k)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $35$ (TRY FIV) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $35.

   (l)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $35$ (TRY FIV) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $35.

   (m)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of Gold (GOLD), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Gold (GOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $35.

   (n)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (o)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $20 (TWENTY) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (p)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $15$ (FIFTN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

   (q)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $15$ (FIFTN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

   (r)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $14$ (FORTN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $14.

   (s)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $14$ (FORTN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $14.

   (t)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (u)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (v)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $7.00 (SVN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

   (w)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $7.00 (SVN DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

   (x)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of Gold (GOLD), and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Gold (GOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

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

   (z)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 7 (SEVN), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that 7 (SEVN) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   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 Winning Numbers, Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
of Winners Per
6,000,000 Tickets
$5 w/7 $5 20 300,000
$5 $5 20.69 290,000
$7 w/7 $7 60 100,000
$7 $7 60 100,000
$1 w/GOLD $7 60 100,000
$10 w/7 $10 120 50,000
$5 × 2 $10 120 50,000
$10 $10 60 100,000
$14 w/7 $14 600 10,000
$14 $14 600 10,000
$7 × 2 $14 600 10,000
$1 w/GOLD + $7 $14 300 20,000
$15 w/7 $15 600 10,000
$5 × 3 $15 600 10,000
$10 + $5 $15 600 10,000
$15 $15 300 20,000
$20 w/7 $20 300 20,000
$20 $20 300 20,000
$5 × 4 $20 200 30,000
$10 × 2 $20 200 30,000
$35 w/7 $35 600 10,000
$35 $35 600 10,000
$5 × 7 $35 600 10,000
$7 × 5 $35 600 10,000
$5 w/GOLD $35 600 10,000
$70 w/7 $70 375 16,000
$70 $70 375 16,000
$7 × 10 $70 375 16,000
$10 × 7 $70 375 16,000
$35 × 2 $70 375 16,000
$10 w/GOLD $70 300 20,000
$100 w/7 $100 8,000 750
$100 $100 8,000 750
$10 × 10 $100 8,000 750
$20 × 5 $100 8,000 750
$10 w/GOLD + $10 × 3 $100 6,000 1,000
$10 w/GOLD + $15 × 2 $100 6,000 1,000
$700 w/7 $700 40,000 150
$700 $700 40,000 150
$100 w/GOLD $700 30,000 200
$7,000 $7,000 240,000 25
$70,000 $70,000 600,000 10
7 (SEVN) = Win prize shown to the right of it automatically.
GOLD (GOLD) = Win 7 times the prize shown to the right of it.

Prizes, including the 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 Golden 7s 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 Golden 7s, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Golden 7s 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 Golden 7s 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 Golden 7s or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-2277. Filed for public inspection November 17, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]


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