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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 06-2530

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania $100,000 Pot O' Gold Instant Lottery Game

[36 Pa.B. 7928]
[Saturday, December 23, 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 $100,000 Pot O' Gold.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania $100,000 Pot O' Gold instant lottery game ticket is $5.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania $100,000 Pot O' Gold instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The play symbols and their captions, printed in black ink, located in the play area are: Chest symbol (CHEST), Coins symbol (COINS), Wallet symbol (WALLET), Money Bag symbol (MNYBAG), Money symbol (MONEY), Castle symbol (CASTLE), Diamond symbol (DMND), Gold symbol (GOLD), Pipe symbol (PIPE), Cabbage symbol (CABBAGE), Mushroom symbol (MSHROM), Piggy Bank symbol (PIGBNK), Leprechaun symbol (LEPCH), Pot O' Gold symbol (PTGOLD), Leprechaun Hat symbol (LEPHAT) and Rainbow symbol (RNBOW). The play symbols and their captions, printed in green ink, located in the play area are: Chest symbol (CHEST), Coins symbol (COINS), Wallet symbol (WALLET), Money Bag symbol (MNYBAG), Money symbol (MONEY), Castle symbol (CASTLE), Diamond symbol (DMND), Gold symbol (GOLD), Pipe symbol (PIPE), Cabbage symbol (CABBAGE), Mushroom symbol (MSHROM), Piggy Bank symbol (PIGBNK), Leprechaun symbol (LEPCH), Leprechaun Hat symbol (LEPHAT), Rainbow symbol (RNBOW) and a Four Leaf Clover symbol (4LCLVR).

   4.  Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions, located in the 12 ''PRIZE'' areas are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $25$ (TWY FIV), $40$ (FORTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $2,000 (TWO THO) and $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO).

   5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $25, $40, $50, $100, $400, $500, $1,000, $2,000 and $100,000. The player can win up to 10 times on the ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game: Approximately 3,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania $100,000 Pot O' Gold instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $2,000 (TWO THO) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,000.

   (c)  Holders of tickets with a Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, with the symbol and caption printed in green ink, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,000.

   (d)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

   (e)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

   (f)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

   (g)  Holders of tickets with a Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, with the symbol and caption printed in green ink, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

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

   (i)  Holders of tickets with a Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, with the symbol and caption printed in green ink, and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (j)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (k)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (l)  Holders of tickets with a Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, with the symbol and caption printed in green ink, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (m)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

   (n)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (o)  Holders of tickets with a Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, with the symbol and caption printed in green ink, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Four Leaf Clover (4LCLVR) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

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

   (q)  Holders of tickets with a Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appearing in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) 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:

Find A Pot O' Gold (PTGOLD) Symbol, Win
With Prize(s) Of: 		Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
3,600,000 Tickets
$5 $5 10 360,000
$5 × 2 $10 60 60,000
$10$10 20 180,000
$5 × 4 $20 600 6,000
$5 w/4 LEAF CLOVER $20 150 24,000
$20 $20 120 30,000
$5 × 5 $25 120 30,000
$25 $25 120 30,000
$5 × 8 $40 600 6,000
$10 × 4 $40 600 6,000
$10 w/4 LEAF CLOVER $40 600 6,000
$40 $40 300 12,000
$5 × 10 $50 600 6,000
$10 × 5 $50 600 6,000
$25 × 2 $50 600 6,000
$50 $50 300 12,000
$10 × 10 $100 2,000 1,800
$20 × 5 $100 2,000 1,800
$25 w/4 LEAF CLOVER $100 1,000 3,600
$100 $100 750 4,800
$40 × 10 $400 30,000 120
$100 w/4 LEAF CLOVER $400 15,000 240
$400 $400 10,000 360
$50 × 10 $500 24,000 150
$100 × 5$500 24,000 150
$500 $500 12,000 300
$500 × 2 $1,000 60,000 60
$1,000 $1,000 120,000 30
$500 w/4 LEAF CLOVER $2,000 120,000 30
$2,000 $2,000 120,000 30
$100,000 $100,000 360,000 10
4 LEAF CLOVER (4LCLVR) = Win 4 times the prize shown to the right of that symbol.

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 $100,000 Pot O' Gold 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 $100,000 Pot O' Gold, prize money from winning Pennsylvania $100,000 Pot O' Gold 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 $100,000 Pot O' Gold 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, 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 $100,000 Pot O' Gold or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-2530. Filed for public inspection December 22, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]


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