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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 16-2010

NOTICES

Pennsylvania $3 Million Spectacular Instant Lottery Game

[46 Pa.B. 7401]
[Saturday, November 19, 2016]

 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 $3 Million Spectacular.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania $3 Million Spectacular instant lottery game ticket is $30.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania $3 Million Spectacular instant game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and five ''BONUS'' areas. The ''BONUS'' areas are played separately. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 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), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN) and 40 (FORTY). The play symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 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), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), 40 (FORTY), Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, 3X (3TIMES) symbol and a SPECTACULAR (WINALL) symbol. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''BONUS'' areas are: Diamond (NO BONUS) symbol, Gold Bar (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Bell (NO BONUS) symbol, Chest (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Safe (NO BONUS) symbol, Star (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Horseshoe (NO BONUS) symbol, Crown (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Stack of Coins (NO BONUS) symbol, $50 (WIN50) symbol, $100 (WIN100) symbol, $300 (WIN300) symbol and a $1,000 (WIN1000) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $300 (THR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $5,000 (FIV THO), $25,000 (TWYFIVTHO), $250,000 (TWHNFYTH) and $3MILL (THR MIL).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $30, $40, $50, $100, $300, $500, $1,000, $5,000, $25,000, $250,000 and $3,000,000. The prizes that can be won in the ''BONUS'' areas are: $50, $100, $300 and $1,000. A player can win up to 30 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 6,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania $3 Million Spectacular instant game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) 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 $3MILL (THR MIL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3,000,000. This prize shall be paid as a one-time, lump-sum cash payment.

 (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 $250,000 (TWHNFYTH) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250,000.

 (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 $25,000 (TWYFIVTHO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25,000.

 (d) 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 $5,000 (FIV THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $5,000 (FIV THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a SPECTACULAR (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in all twenty-five of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,500.

 (g) 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 in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, 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 is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (i) Holders of tickets with a $1,000 (WIN1000) symbol in any one of the five ''BONUS'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a SPECTACULAR (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in all twenty-five of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a 3X (3TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that 3X (3TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $900.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a SPECTACULAR (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in all twenty-five of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $750.

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

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

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

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (q) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a 3X (3TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that 3X (3TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (r) Holders of tickets with a $300 (WIN300) symbol in any one of the five ''BONUS'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (s) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a 3X (3TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that 3X (3TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $150.

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

 (u) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (v) Holders of tickets with a $100 (WIN100) symbol in any one of the five ''BONUS'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (w) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a 3X (3TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that 3X (3TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $90.

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

 (y) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (z) Holders of tickets with a $50 (WIN50) symbol in any one of the five ''BONUS'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

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

 (bb) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (cc) 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 $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (dd) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Moneybag (MNYBG) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 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 Winning Number, Win Prize Shown Under The Matching Number. Win With: Bonus: Win: Approximate Odds Are 1 In: Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
6,000,000
Tickets
$30 w/ MONEYBAG $30 15 400,000
$30 $30 20 300,000
$40 w/ MONEYBAG $40 20 300,000
$40 $40 30 200,000
$50 w/ $50 SYMBOL $50 27.27 220,000
$50 w/ MONEYBAG $50 30 200,000
$50 $50 30 200,000
$50 × 2 $100 300 20,000
$50 $50 w/ $50 SYMBOL $100 60 100,000
($50 w/ $50 SYMBOL) × 2 $100 60 100,000
$100 w/ $100 SYMBOL $100 300 20,000
($50 w/ MONEYBAG) × 2 $100 300 20,000
$100 w/ MONEYBAG $100 300 20,000
$100 $100 300 20,000
$30 × 10 $300 6,000 1,000
$50 × 5 $50 w/ $50 SYMBOL $300 6,000 1,000
$50 × 4 $100 w/ $100 SYMBOL $300 6,000 1,000
$300 w/ $300 SYMBOL $300 6,000 1,000
$50 w/ 3X ($50 w/ $50 SYMBOL) × 3 $300 1,200 5,000
$50 w/ 3X ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) +  ($50 w/ $50 SYMBOL) $300 1,200 5,000
$100 w/ 3X $300 1,200 5,000
$300 w/ MONEYBAG $300 6,000 1,000
$300 $300 6,000 1,000
$50 × 10 $500 12,000 500
$30 × 10 ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) × 2 $500 6,000 1,000
$40 × 10 $100 w/ $100 SYMBOL $500 6,000 1,000
$40 × 5 $300 w/ $300 SYMBOL $500 6,000 1,000
$50 × 9 $50 w/ $50 SYMBOL $500 6,000 1,000
$50 × 8 $100 w/ $100 SYMBOL $500 12,000 500
$50 × 7 ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) +  ($50 w/ $50 SYMBOL) $500 6,000 1,000
$50 × 2 ($300 w/ $300 SYMBOL) +  ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) $500 6,000 1,000
$100 × 2 $300 w/ $300 SYMBOL $500 6,000 1,000
($50 w/ 3X) × 3 $50 w/ $50 SYMBOL $500 12,000 500
$100 w/ 3X ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) × 2 $500 2,400 2,500
($100 w/ MONEYBAG) × 5 $500 12,000 500
$500 w/ MONEYBAG $500 12,000 500
$500 $500 12,000 500
SPECTACULAR w/ ($40 × 25) $1,000 12,000 500
SPECTACULAR w/ ($30 × 25) ($50 w/ $50 SYMBOL) × 5 $1,000 12,000 500
SPECTACULAR w/ ($30 × 25) (($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) ×  2) + ($50 w/ $50 SYMBOL) $1,000 12,000 500
$100 × 10 $1,000 12,000 500
$50 × 10 ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) × 5 $1,000 12,000 500
$100 × 5 ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) × 5 $1,000 12,000 500
$1,000 w/ $1,000 SYMBOL $1,000 12,000 500
($30 w/ 3X) × 10 $100 w/ $100 SYMBOL $1,000 12,000 500
($100 w/ 3X) × 2 ($300 w/ $300 SYMBOL) +  ($100 w/ $100 SYMBOL) $1,000 12,000 500
$300 w/ 3X $100 w/ $100 SYMBOL $1,000 12,000 500
($500 w/ MONEYBAG) × 2 $1,000 12,000 500
$1,000 w/ MONEYBAG $1,000 12,000 500
$1,000 $1,000 24,000 250
SPECTACULAR w/ ($40 × 25) ($1,000 w/ $1,000 SYMBOL)  × 4 $5,000 1,200,000 5
SPECTACULAR w/ ($100 × 25) (($1,000 w/ $1,000 SYMBOL)  × 2) + ($300 w/ $300  SYMBOL) + (($100 w/ $100  SYMBOL) × 2) $5,000 1,200,000 5
$5,000 w/ MONEYBAG $5,000 1,200,000 5
$5,000 $5,000 1,200,000 5
$5,000 × 5 $25,000 1,200,000 5
$25,000 $25,000 1,200,000 5
$25,000 × 10 $250,000 1,200,000 5
$250,000 $250,000 1,200,000 5
$3,000,000 $3,000,000 1,200,000 5
Reveal a ''MONEYBAG'' (MNYBG) symbol, win prize shown under that symbol automatically.
Reveal a ''3X'' (3TIMES) symbol, win 3 times the prize shown under that symbol.
Reveal a ''SPECTACULAR'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 25 prizes shown!
BONUS: Reveal a ''$50'' (WIN50) symbol, ''$100'' (WIN100) symbol, ''$300'' (WIN300) symbol, or a $1,000 (WIN1000) symbol in any BONUS spot, win that prize instantly.
BONUS spots are played separately.

 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 $3 Million Spectacular 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 $3 Million Spectacular, prize money from winning Pennsylvania $3 Million Spectacular 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 $3 Million Spectacular 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 $3 Million Spectacular or through normal communications methods.

EILEEN H. McNULTY, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 16-2010. Filed for public inspection November 18, 2016, 9:00 a.m.]


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