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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 12-1316

NOTICES

Pennsylvania $250,000 A Year For Life '12 Instant Lottery Game

[42 Pa.B. 4547]
[Saturday, July 14, 2012]

 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 $250,000 A Year For Life '12.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania $250,000 A Year For Life '12 instant lottery game ticket is $10.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania $250,000 A Year For Life '12 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), 7 (SEVEN), 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), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN) and 30 (THIRTY). 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), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN), 30 (THIRTY), Star (STAR) symbol, Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol and a LIFE (LIFE) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15.00 (FIFTN), $20.00 (TWENTY), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $300 (THR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $750 (SVNHUNFTY), $1,000 (ONE THO), $15,000 (FTN THO), $150,000 (HUNFTYTHO) and $250,000 ($250,000/YR/LIFE).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $15, $20, $25, $30, $40, $50, $100, $200, $300, $500, $750, $1,000, $15,000, $150,000 and $250,000 a year for life ($5 million lifetime minimum). A player can win up to 15 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 15,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania $250,000 A Year For Life '12 instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a LIFE (LIFE) symbol, and a prize symbol of $250,000 ($250,000/YR/LIFE) appears under the LIFE (LIFE) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250,000 a year for life ($5 million lifetime minimum) which will be paid by an initial cash payment of $250,000 plus equal annual payments of $250,000 over the lifetime of the winner or continuing under the provisions of 61 Pa. Code § 811.16 (relating to prizes payable after death of prize winner) until the $5 million minimum has been paid to the estate of the deceased. If the winner of the Pennsylvania $250,000 A Year For Life prize is younger than 18 years of age, the winner will not begin to receive the prize until the winner reaches 18 years of age. Only one claimant per ticket allowed.

 (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 $150,000 (HUNFTYTHO) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $150,000.

 (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 $15,000 (FTN THO) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in all fifteen of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15,000.

 (e) 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 $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.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Star (STAR) symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears under the Star (STAR) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (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 $750 (SVNHUNFTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $750.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in all fifteen of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $750.

 (j) 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 $500 (FIV HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Star (STAR) symbol, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears under the Star (STAR) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (m) 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 $300 (THR HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in all fifteen of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (o) 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 $200 (TWO HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Star (STAR) symbol, and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears under the Star (STAR) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (q) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBAG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (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 $100 (ONE HUN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

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

 (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 $50.00 (FIFTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

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

 (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 $40.00 (FORTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

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

 (x) 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 $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (y) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Star (STAR) symbol, and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears under the Star (STAR) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (z) 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 $20.00 (TWENTY) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

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

 (bb) 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 $15.00 (FIFTN) appears under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (cc) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Star (STAR) symbol, and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTN) appears under the Star (STAR) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (dd) 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 under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

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

 (ff) 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 under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (gg) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Star (STAR) symbol, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears under the Star (STAR) 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 Prize Shown Under The Matching Number. Win With: Win: Approximate Odds
Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
15,600,000
Tickets:
$10 w/ STAR $10 15 1,040,000
$10 $10 15 1,040,000
$10 + $5 $15 60 260,000
($5 w/ STAR) x 3 $15 60 260,000
$15 w/ STAR $15 60 260,000
$15 $15 60 260,000
$5 x 4 $20 200 78,000
$10 x 2 $20 300 52,000
($5 w/ STAR) x 4 $20 200 78,000
($10 w/ STAR) x 2 $20 300 52,000
$20 w/ STAR $20 120 130,000
$20 $20 120 130,000
$5 x 5 $25 300 52,000
$15 + $10 $25 300 52,000
($15 w/ STAR) + ($10 w/ STAR) $25 300 52,000
$25 w/ STAR $25 300 52,000
$25 $25 300 52,000
$10 x 4 $40 600 26,000
$20 x 2 $40 600 26,000
($15 x 2) + $10 $40 600 26,000
$40 w/ STAR $40 600 26,000
$40 $40 600 26,000
$10 x 5 $50 600 26,000
$25 x 2 $50 600 26,000
$50 w/ STAR $50 600 26,000
$50 $50 300 52,000
$10 x 10 $100 686 22,750
$25 x 4 $100 686 22,750
$50 x 2 $100 686 22,750
($10 w/ STAR) x 10 $100 686 22,750
$100 w/ STAR $100 686 22,750
$100 $100 706 22,100
MONEYBAG w/ ($20 x 5) + ($10 x 10) $200 8,000 1,950
$20 x 10 $200 24,000 650
$50 x 4 $200 24,000 650
($100 w/ STAR) x 2 $200 12,000 1,300
$200 w/ STAR $200 12,000 1,300
$200 $200 24,000 650
MONEYBAG w/ ($20 x 15) $300 10,909 1,430
$100 x 3 $300 60,000 260
$300 $300 60,000 260
MONEYBAG w/ ($40 x 5) + ($30 x 10) $500 24,000 650
$50 x 10 $500 120,000 130
$100 x 5 $500 120,000 130
$500 w/ STAR $500 60,000 260
$500 $500 120,000 130
MONEYBAG w/ ($50 x 15) $750 10,909 1,430
($100 x 7) + $50 $750 60,000 260
$750 $750 60,000 260
MONEYBAG w/ ($100 x 5) + ($50 x 10) $1,000 30,000 520
$100 x 10 $1,000 120,000 130
$500 x 2 $1,000 120,000 130
$1,000 w/ STAR $1,000 60,000 260
$1,000 $1,000 60,000 260
MONEYBAG w/ ($1,000 x 15) $15,000 240,000 65
$15,000 $15,000 240,000 65
$150,000 $150,000 1,560,000 10
LIFE $250,000/YR/LIFE 3,120,000 5
Reveal a ''STAR'' (STAR) symbol, win prize shown under it automatically.
Reveal a ''MONEYBAG'' (MNYBAG) symbol, win all 15 prizes shown.
Reveal a ''LIFE'' (LIFE) symbol, win $250,000 a year for life!

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 $250,000 A Year For Life '12 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 $250,000 A Year For Life '12, prize money from winning Pennsylvania $250,000 A Year For Life '12 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 $250,000 A Year For Life '12 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 $250,000 A Year For Life '12 or through normal communications methods.

DANIEL MEUSER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-1316. Filed for public inspection July 13, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]


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