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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 13-301

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Twisted Instant Lottery Game

[43 Pa.B. 1056]
[Saturday, February 16, 2013]

 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 Twisted.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Twisted instant lottery game ticket is $3.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Twisted instant lottery game ticket will contain a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR PATHS'' area, containing four ''PATHs.'' There are 80 play symbols, four of which will be located in each color ''PATH.'' The ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area will consist of 21 play symbols. The play symbols that may be located in the ''YOUR PATHS'' area and the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are the numbers 1 through 80.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' area of each color ''PATH'' are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $3.00 (THR DOL), $6.00 (SIX DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15.00 (FIFTN), $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $90.00 (NINTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $300 (THR HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $3,000 (THR THO) and $30,000 (TRY THO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $1, $3, $6, $10, $15, $20, $30, $40, $50, $90, $100, $300, $1,000, $3,000 and $30,000. A player can win up to 5 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 9,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Twisted instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $30,000 (TRY THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $3,000 (THR THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $90.00 (NINTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $90.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTN) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $6.00 (SIX DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same color ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of the same color ''PATH,'' 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:


Scratch The Your Numbers Area, Then Scratch The Corresponding Numbers Found In The Your Paths Area, When You Match The Four Numbers Along The Same Colored Path, Win Prize Shown For That Path Color. Win With: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
9,600,000 Tickets:
$3 $3 7.69 1,248,000
$3 × 2 $6 25 384,000
($1 × 3) + $3 $6 50 192,000
$6 $6 50 192,000
($3 × 3) + $1 $10 50 192,000
$10 $10 100 96,000
($6 × 2) + $3 $15 200 48,000
$15 $15 200 48,000
$10 × 2 $20 333.33 28,800
$20 $20 500 19,200
$10 × 3 $30 960 10,000
$15 × 2 $30 1,200 8,000
$20 + $10 $30 1,600 6,000
$30 $30 1,200 8,000
$10 × 4 $40 2,000 4,800
$20 × 2 $40 1,500 6,400
($15 × 2) + $10 $40 2,400 4,000
$30 + $10 $40 2,400 4,000
$40 $40 2,000 4,800
$10 × 5 $50 4,000 2,400
($15 × 2) + ($10 × 2) $50 3,000 3,200
$30 + $20 $50 4,000 2,400
$40 + $10 $50 4,000 2,400
$50 $50 4,000 2,400
$30 × 3 $90 2,400 4,000
$50 + $40 $90 3,429 2,800
$90 $90 3,429 2,800
$20 × 5 $100 20,000 480
$50 × 2 $100 20,000 480
($30 × 3) + $10 $100 20,000 480
($40 × 2) + $20 $100 20,000 480
$100 $100 20,000 480
$100 × 3 $300 24,000 400
$300 $300 24,000 400
$1,000 $1,000 30,000 320
$3,000 $3,000 60,000 160
$30,000 $30,000 640,000 15

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 Twisted 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 Twisted, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Twisted 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 Twisted 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 Twisted or through normal communications methods.

DANIEL MEUSER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-301. Filed for public inspection February 15, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]


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