Pennsylvania Code
Pennsylvania Code & Bulletin
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

• No statutes or acts will be found at this website.

The Pennsylvania Bulletin website includes the following: Rulemakings by State agencies; Proposed Rulemakings by State agencies; State agency notices; the Governor’s Proclamations and Executive Orders; Actions by the General Assembly; and Statewide and local court rules.

PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 12-2066

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 Instant Lottery Game

[42 Pa.B. 6728]
[Saturday, October 20, 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 Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 instant lottery game ticket is $1.

 3. Prize Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The prize 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), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and a Double Candy Cane (DBLCANE) symbol.

 4. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 Ticket, $1, $2, $4, $5, $10, $20, $40, $50, $100 and $1,000. A player can win up to 1 time on a ticket.

 5. Second-Chance Drawings: The Pennsylvania Lottery will conduct two 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings for which non-winning Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 instant lottery game tickets may be eligible as provided for in section 9.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 20,160,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets with three matching prize 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 prize 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 two matching prize play symbols of $50.00 (FIFTY) and a Double Candy Cane (DBLCANE) symbol in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (d) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $40.00 (FORTY) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (e) Holders of tickets with two matching prize play symbols of $20.00 (TWENTY) and a Double Candy Cane (DBLCANE) symbol in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (f) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $20.00 (TWENTY) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

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

 (h) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

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

 (j) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

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

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

 (m) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $2.00 (TWO DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

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

 (o) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of $1.00 (ONE DOL) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

 (p) Holders of tickets with three matching prize play symbols of FREE (TICKET) in the play area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 instant game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant game ticket of equivalent sale price which is currently on sale.

 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:


Get Three Like Amounts, Win
That Amount. Win With: 		Win: Approximate
Odds Are
1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
20,160,000
Tickets
3-FREEs FREE $1 TICKET 10.71 1,881,600
3-$1s $1 150 134,400
2-$1s w/ DOUBLE CANDY CANE $2 33.33 604,800
3-$2s $2 30 672,000
2-$2s w/ DOUBLE CANDY CANE $4 150 134,400
3-$4s $4 150 134,400
3-$5s $5 75 268,800
2-$5s w/ DOUBLE CANDY CANE $10 120 168,000
3-$10s $10 150 134,400
2-$10s w/ DOUBLE CANDY CANE $20 600 33,600
3-$20s $20 600 33,600
2-$20s w/ DOUBLE CANDY CANE $40 2,087 9,660
3-$40s $40 2,526 7,980
2-$50s w/ DOUBLE CANDY CANE $100 5,333 3,780
3-$100s $100 6,857 2,940
3-$1,000s $1,000 120,000 168
Get two like amounts and a ''DOUBLE CANDY CANE'' (DBLCANE) symbol, win double that amount.

Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

 9. Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Second-Chance Drawings' Requirements:

 (a) To be eligible for the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings, players must enter non-winning qualifying Pennsylvania Lottery 2012 holiday instant ticket via the Lottery's website (palottery.com). To enter qualifying non-winning tickets players must visit the Lottery's website, click on the 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! promotional link, follow the instructions to establish an entry account and enter the identifying information from at least one non-winning qualifying Pennsylvania Lottery 2012 holiday instant lottery tickets.

 (1) Players must be members of the Pennsylvania Lottery VIP Players Club to submit entries.

 (2) The contents of the entry account must be accurate and complete. Incomplete entry accounts cannot be submitted.

 (3) Only one claimant per entry allowed.

 (4) Claimant must be 18 years of age or older.

 (5) Entries will be limited to players that indicate, at the time of submitting an entry, that their entry is being submitted from an internet connected device located within Pennsylvania.

 (6) The only entry method for the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings is via the Lottery's website. Entries mailed to the Pennsylvania Lottery will be disqualified.

 (b) The purchase price of each non-winning qualifying Pennsylvania Lottery 2012 holiday instant ticket entered will determine the number of entries a player will receive. For example, entering a non-winning PA-1008 Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 ($1) ticket will entitle the player to 1 entry.

 (c) The qualifying Pennsylvania Lottery 2012 holiday instant tickets, their respective purchase prices and corresponding number of entries are: PA-1003 Merry Millions '12 ($20) = 20 entries; PA-1004 Trim The Tree ($10) = 10 entries; PA-1005 Fro$ty Ca$h ($5) = 5 entries; PA-1006 Snowball Bucks '12 ($3) = 3 entries; PA-1007 Sweet Winnings ($2) = 2 entries; and PA-1008 Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 ($1) = 1 entry.

 10. Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Second-Chance Drawings:

 (a) The Lottery will conduct two second-chance drawings, an Early Bird and a Grand Prize drawing, as part of the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! promotion. All time references in this section are Eastern Time.

 (1) All Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings entries received on or before 11:59:59 p.m. November 26, 2012, will be entered in the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Early Bird drawing, which will be held between November 27, 2012 and December 1, 2012, and Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Grand Prize drawing, which will be held between January 3, 2013 and January 9, 2013.

 (2) All Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings entries received after 11:59:59 p.m. November 26, 2012, through 11:59:59 p.m. January 2, 2013, will be entered in the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Grand Prize drawing, which will be held between January 3, 2013 and January 9, 2013.

 (3) The winners of the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Early Bird drawing will be announced during the Pennsylvania Lottery's live drawing show on December 1, 2012.

 (4) The winners of the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Grand Prize drawing will be announced during the Pennsylvania Lottery's live drawing show on January 9, 2013.

 (5) The odds of an entry being selected in a Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawing depend upon the number of entries received for that drawing.

 (b) To be eligible to participate in a particular Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawing, entries must have complied with the requirements of section 9.

 (c) The Lottery assumes no responsibility for late, lost or misdirected entries not entered into the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings.

 (d) If a Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings entry is rejected during or following a Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawing, the sole remedy is to select another entry to replace the rejected entry in accordance with these rules and Lottery procedure.

 (e) A computer-generated randomizer will be used to select the winners.

 (f) A player may only win the prize for which they are first selected in each of the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings. Subsequent entries, from the same individual, selected in the same Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawing will be disqualified and a replacement entry will be selected.

 (g) If any discrepancy exists between the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings rules and any material describing the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings, the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings rules shall govern.

 (h) Employees of the Pennsylvania Lottery, MARC Advertising, Scientific Games International Inc., MDI Entertainment, LLC, and their subcontractors, or a spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing as a member of the same household in the principal place of residence of any such person are not eligible to participate in the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings. Offer void where prohibited or restricted.

 (i) If, for any reason, the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings are not capable of running as planned due to, without limitation, errors in these rules or advertising, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, human error or any other cause beyond the control of the Pennsylvania Lottery that, in the sole judgment of the Pennsylvania Lottery, could corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of the drawings, the Pennsylvania Lottery reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings.

 (j) All entries shall be subject to verification by the Pennsylvania Lottery.

 (k) The Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! drawings are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Applicable laws and regulations apply.

 (l) Prizes must be claimed within one year of the drawing date of the drawing in which the prize was won.

 (m) Determination of winners will be made by the Secretary, whose judgment will be final and binding.

 (n) The payment of a prize awarded in the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings to a person who dies before receiving the prize shall be paid according to 61 Pa. Code § 811.16 (relating to prizes payable after death of a prize winner).

 11. Description of Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! second-chance drawings prizes:

 (a) The first through the tenth winner selected in the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Early Bird drawing, held between November 27, 2012 and December 1, 2012, shall each be entitled to a prize of $10,000. This prize shall be paid as a lump-sum cash payment.

 (b) The first winner selected in the Pennsylvania Lottery's 2012 $100,000 Jolly Jackpot! Grand Prize drawing, held between January 3, 2013 and January 9, 2013, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000. This prize shall be paid as a lump-sum cash payment.

 12. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '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).

 13.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Stocking Stuffer Doubler '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 Stocking Stuffer Doubler '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.

 14. 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.

 15. 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 Stocking Stuffer Doubler '12 or through normal communications methods.

DANIEL MEUSER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 12-2066. Filed for public inspection October 19, 2012, 9:00 a.m.]


No part of the information on this site may be reproduced for profit or sold for profit.

This material has been drawn directly from the official Pennsylvania Bulletin full text database. Due to the limitations of HTML or differences in display capabilities of different browsers, this version may differ slightly from the official printed version.