NOTICES
DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE
Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI Raffle Lottery Game
[43 Pa.B. 1673]
[Saturday, March 23, 2013]Under the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-101—3761-314) and 61 Pa. Code § 874.4 (relating to notice of raffle lottery game rules), the Secretary of Revenue hereby provides public notice of the rules for the following raffle lottery game:
1. Name: The name of the raffle game is Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game ticket is $20.
3. Ticket Sales And Drawing Date: Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game tickets sales will commence on or after April 26, 2013, and will continue until all 500,000 tickets have been sold, or 5:00 p.m. on July 6, 2013, whichever occurs earlier.
4. Ticket Characteristics: Each Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game ticket will contain one unique eight-digit number between 00000001 and 00500000, for a total of 500,000 tickets.
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $100, $1,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. A player may only win one time on each ticket or chance.
6. Maximum Number of Tickets Printed and Sold for the Game: There will be no more than 500,000 tickets printed and sold for the Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game. The chances will be sequentially issued on a statewide basis from the range of individual unique numbers representing the chances available for the game.
7. Conduct of Drawing: The results of the Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI will be televised on July 6, 2013, at or about 7:00 p.m. A computer-generated randomizer will be used to conduct the drawing. Six-thousand (6,000) unique eight-digit numbers will be drawn from the range of numbers representing the chances sold. The first four unique eight-digit numbers drawn will be the first-prize-tier winning numbers. The fifth through eighth unique eight-digit numbers drawn will be the second-prize-tier winning numbers. The ninth through 108th unique eight-digit numbers drawn will be the third-prize-tier winning numbers. The 109th through 6,000th unique eight-digit numbers drawn will be the fourth-prize-tier winning numbers.
8. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets upon which the unique eight-digit number matches exactly one of the first-prize-tier numbers selected by the Lottery shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000,000.
(b) Holders of tickets upon which the unique eight-digit number matches exactly one of the second-prize-tier numbers selected by the Lottery shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.
(c) Holders of tickets upon which the unique eight-digit number matches exactly one of the third-prize-tier numbers selected by the Lottery shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.
(d) Holders of tickets upon which the unique eight-digit number matches exactly one of the fourth-prize-tier numbers selected by the Lottery shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
9. Number and Description of Prizes and Approximate Odds: The Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI prizes and determination of winners are as follows:
Ticket Matching Exactly the Unique Eight-digit Number Drawn: Win Prize Of: Maximum Odds Of
Winning Are 1 In:Number
Of WinnersFirst-Prize-Tier $1,000,000 125,000 4 Second-Prize-Tier $100,000 125,000 4 Third-Prize-Tier $1,000 5,000 100 Fourth-Prize-Tier $100 84.86 5,892
All Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game prize payments, including first-prize-tier prizes, will be made as one-time lump-sum cash payments.
10. Consumer Promotional Programs: The Lottery may conduct promotional activities to promote the sale of Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game tickets, including offering tickets at a discounted price. Details of any such offering will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI or through normal communications methods.
11. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game tickets. The conduct of the Program will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 811.41 (relating to promotional prizes).
12. Unclaimed Prize Money: Unclaimed prize money on winning Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game tickets will be retained by the Secretary for payment to the persons entitled thereto for 1 year from the announced close of the Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game. If no claim is made within 1 year of the announced close of the Pennsylvania Millionaire Raffle XVI lottery game conducted by the State Lottery, the right of a ticket holder to claim the prize represented by that ticket, if any, expires and the prize money will be paid into the State Lottery Fund and used for purposes otherwise provided for by statute.
13. 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.
DANIEL MEUSER,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-525. Filed for public inspection March 22, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]
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