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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 09-1384

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Lucky 13 Instant Lottery Game

[39 Pa.B. 4496]
[Saturday, August 1, 2009]

   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 Lucky 13.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Lucky 13 instant lottery game ticket is $2.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Lucky 13 instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''LUCKY 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), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN) and 20 (TWENT). 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), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), Black Cat (BLKCAT) and a Lucky 13 (LUCKY 13) symbol.

   4.  Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $13,000 (THRTN THO).

   5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $40, $50, $100, $400, $1,000 and $13,000. A player can win up to 8 times on a ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 5,040,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Lucky 13 instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $13,000 (THRTN THO) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $13,000.

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

   (d)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $800.

   (e)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

   (f)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears under the Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

   (g)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

   (h)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY 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.

   (i)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under the Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (j)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (k)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.

   (l)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (m)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears under the Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (n)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (o)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears under the Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (p)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (q)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (r)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears under the Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (s)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (t)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY 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.

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

   (v)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (w)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY 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.

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

   (y)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

   (z)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY 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.

   (aa)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears under the Black Cat symbol (BLKCAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (bb)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears under the Lucky 13 symbol (LUCKY 13), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (cc)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''LUCKY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

   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 Either Lucky Number, Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
5,040,000 Tickets
$1 × 2 $2 37.50 134,400
$1 w/LUCKY 13 $2 37.50 134,400
$2 w/BLACK CAT$2 37.50 134,400
$2 $2 37.50 134,400
$1 × 5 $5 50 100,800
($2 w/LUCKY 13) + $1 $5 50 100,800
$5 w/BLACK CAT $5 50 100,800
$5 $5 50 100,800
$2 × 5 $10 375 13,440
$5 × 2 $10 375 13,440
$5 w/LUCKY 13 $10 375 13,440
$10 w/BLACK CAT $10 375 13,440
$10 $10 375 13,440
($5 × 2) + $10 $20 1,500 3,360
($2 w/LUCKY 13) + ($5 × 3) + $1 $20 1,500 3,360
$5 × 4 $20 1,500 3,360
$10 × 2 $20 1,500 3,360
($5 w/LUCKY 13) + ($5 × 2) $20 750 6,720
$10 w/LUCKY 13 $20 1,500 3,360
$20 w/BLACK CAT $20 750 6,720
$20 $20 1,500 3,360
$5 × 8 $40 2,400 2,100
$10 × 4 $40 2,400 2,100
$20 × 2 $40 2,400 2,100
$20 w/LUCKY 13 $40 2,400 2,100
$40 w/BLACK CAT $40 2,400 2,100
$40 $40 2,400 2,100
($5 × 6) + ($10 × 2) $50 2,400 2,100
$10 × 5 $50 2,667 1,890
($20 w/LUCKY 13) + $10 $50 2,400 2,100
$50 w/BLACK CAT $50 2,927 1,722
$50 $50 2,400 2,100
($20 × 4) + ($10 w/LUCKY 13) $100 6,000 840
$20 × 5 $100 6,000 840
($40 w/LUCKY 13) + ($10 × 2) $100 6,000 840
$50 w/LUCKY 13 $100 6,000 840
$100 w/BLACK CAT $100 6,000 840
$100 $100 6,000 840
($40 × 5) + ($100 × 2) $400 40,000 126
$50 × 8 $400 40,000 126
$100 × 4 $400 40,000 126
($100 w/LUCKY 13) + ($100 × 2) $400 40,000 126
$400 w/BLACK CAT $400 40,000 126
$400 $400 40,000 126
($100 × 6) + $400 $1,000 504,000 10
($400 w/LUCKY 13) + ($100 × 2) $1,000 504,000 10
$1,000 w/BLACK CAT $1,000 504,000 10
$1,000 $1,000 504,000 10
$13,000 $13,000 387,692 13
Get a ''BLACK CAT'' (BLKCAT) symbol, win the prize shown under it automatically.
Get a ''LUCKY 13'' (LUCKY 13) symbol, win double the prize shown under it.

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 Lucky 13 instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentive).

   10.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Lucky 13, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Lucky 13 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 Lucky 13 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 Lucky 13 or through normal communications methods.

STEPHEN H. STETLER,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-1384. Filed for public inspection July 31, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]



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