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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 15-1288

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout Instant Lottery Game

[45 Pa.B. 3781]
[Saturday, July 11, 2015]

 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 Chili Pepper Payout.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout instant lottery game ticket is $5.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area. The play symbols and their captions printed in black ink and located in the play 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), Flame (FLAME) symbol and a PAYOUT (WINALL) symbol. The play symbols and their captions printed in red ink and located in the play 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) and Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the play area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $5,000 (FIV THO) and $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $25, $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $100,000. A player can win up to 14 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 12,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $5,000 (FIV THO) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets with a Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) in the ''Prize'' area under that Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,500.

 (d) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets with a PAYOUT (WINALL) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) in eight of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) in two of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) in four of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (f) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (g) Holders of tickets with a Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) in the ''Prize'' area under that Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (h) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (i) Holders of tickets with a Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) in the ''Prize'' area under that Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (j) Holders of tickets with a PAYOUT (WINALL) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) in two of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in twelve of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (k) Holders of tickets with a PAYOUT (WINALL) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in six of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in eight of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (l) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (m) Holders of tickets with a Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in the ''Prize'' area under that Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (n) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (o) Holders of tickets with a Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in the ''Prize'' area under that Thermometer (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (p) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (q) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (r) Holders of tickets with a Flame (FLAME) symbol in the play area, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) in the ''Prize'' area under that Flame (FLAME) 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:


Reveal a ''FLAME'' (FLAME) Symbol,
Win Prize Shown Under That Symbol.
Win With: 		Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
12,600,000
Tickets:
$5 $5 12 1,050,000
$5 × 2 $10 25 504,000
$10 $10 25 504,000
$5 × 4 $20 100 126,000
$10 × 2 $20 100 126,000
$20 $20 150 84,000
$5 × 5 $25 300 42,000
($10 × 2) + $5 $25 300 42,000
$20 + $5 $25 300 42,000
$5 w/ THERMOMETER $25 150 84,000
$25 $25 300 42,000
$5 × 10 $50 300 42,000
($20 × 2) + $10 $50 300 42,000
$10 w/ THERMOMETER $50 150 84,000
$50 $50 300 42,000
PAYOUT w/ (($10 × 6) + ($5 × 8)) $100 1,200 10,500
PAYOUT w/ (($20 × 2) + ($5 × 12)) $100 1,333 9,450
$10 × 10 $100 4,000 3,150
$25 × 4 $100 4,000 3,150
$20 w/ THERMOMETER $100 1,200 10,500
$100 $100 4,000 3,150
$50 × 10 $500 60,000 210
$100 × 5 $500 60,000 210
($100 × 3) + ($50 × 4) $500 60,000 210
$500 $500 60,000 210
PAYOUT w/ (($100 × 8) + ($50 × 2) + ($25 × 4)) $1,000 120,000 105
($100 w/ THERMOMETER) + $500 $1,000 120,000 105
$1,000 $1,000 120,000 105
$500 × 10 $5,000 630,000 20
($500 w/ THERMOMETER) × 2 $5,000 420,000 30
$5,000 $5,000 630,000 20
$100,000 $100,000 1,260,000 10
Reveal a ''THERMOMETER'' (5TIMES) symbol, win 5 times the prize shown under that symbol.
Reveal a ''PAYOUT'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 14 prizes shown!

 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 Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout instant lottery game tickets.

 10. Retailer Bonus: The Lottery may offer a retailer bonus in connection with the sale of Pennsylvania instant lottery game tickets. If a retailer bonus is offered, a Lottery retailer shall be eligible for a bonus as described in this section. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $100,000 and not exceeding $500,000 shall be paid a bonus of $500. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $500,001 and not exceeding $1,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $5,000. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $1,000,001 and not exceeding $10,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $10,000. A Lottery retailer is entitled only to the largest bonus for which he qualifies on a winning ticket. A bonus will be initiated for payment after the instant ticket is claimed and validated. A bonus will not be awarded to a Lottery retailer that sells a non-winning Pennsylvania Lottery instant ticket used to enter a Pennsylvania Lottery second-chance drawing or promotion that is subsequently selected to win a prize.

 11. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Chili Pepper Payout 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 Chili Pepper Payout 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.

 12. 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.

 13. 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 Chili Pepper Payout or through normal communications methods.

EILEEN H. McNULTY, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-1288. Filed for public inspection July 10, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]


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