NOTICES
Pennsylvania Hot Ticket Instant Lottery Game 1299
[47 Pa.B. 4785]
[Saturday, August 12, 2017]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 Hot Ticket (hereinafter referred to as ''Hot Ticket''). The game number is PA-1299.
2. Price: The price of a Hot Ticket instant lottery game ticket is $1.
3. Play Symbols: Each Hot Ticket instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBER'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''WINNING NUMBER'' 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) and 20 (TWENT). The play symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' 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) and a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol.
4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: FREE (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $250 (TWOHUNFTY) and $2,500 (TWYFIVHUN).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 ticket, $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $25, $40, $50, $100, $250 and $2,500. 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 Hot Ticket instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $2,500 (TWYFIVHUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,500.
(b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $250 (TWOHUNFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250.
(c) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $250 (TWOHUNFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250.
(d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol 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.
(e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol 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.
(g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.
(h) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol 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.
(i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.
(k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.
(l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.
(m) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.
(n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(o) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(p) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(q) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(r) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(s) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(t) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.
(u) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Hot Cash (HTCSH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.
(v) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches the ''WINNING NUMBER'' play symbol and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Hot Ticket instant lottery game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant lottery 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:
When Any Of Your Numbers
Match The Winning Number, Win
Prize Shown Under The
Matching Number. Win With:Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
9,600,000 TicketsFREE FREE $1 TICKET 12 800,000 $1 w/ HOT CASH $1 60 160,000 $1 $1 150 64,000 $1 × 2 $2 100 96,000 ($1 w/ HOT CASH) × 2 $2 66.67 144,000 $2 w/ HOT CASH $2 66.67 144,000 $2 $2 100 96,000 $1 × 5 $5 150 64,000 ($1 w/ HOT CASH) × 5 $5 75 128,000 $5 w/ HOT CASH $5 75 128,000 $5 $5 150 64,000 $2 × 5 $10 1,000 9,600 $5 × 2 $10 1,000 9,600 ($2 w/ HOT CASH) × 5 $10 428.57 22,400 ($5 w/ HOT CASH) × 2 $10 500 19,200 $10 w/ HOT CASH $10 500 19,200 $10 $10 1,000 9,600 $5 × 4 $20 3,000 3,200 $10 × 2 $20 3,000 3,200 ($5 w/ HOT CASH) × 4 $20 1,000 9,600 ($10 w/ HOT CASH) × 2 $20 1,500 6,400 $20 w/ HOT CASH $20 1,500 6,400 $20 $20 3,000 3,200 $5 × 5 $25 5,333 1,800 (($5 w/ HOT CASH) × 3) + ($5 × 2) $25 5,333 1,800 ($5 w/ HOT CASH) × 5 $25 4,000 2,400 $25 w/ HOT CASH $25 3,429 2,800 $25 $25 8,000 1,200 $10 × 5 $50 8,000 1,200 $25 × 2 $50 8,000 1,200 ($25 w/ HOT CASH) + $25 $50 12,000 800 $50 w/ HOT CASH $50 12,000 800 $50 $50 12,000 800 $20 × 5 $100 24,000 400 ($40 × 2) + ($10 × 2) $100 24,000 400 (($40 w/ HOT CASH) × 2) +
($10 × 2)$100 24,000 400 ($20 w/ HOT CASH) × 5 $100 24,000 400 $100 w/ HOT CASH $100 48,000 200 $100 $100 48,000 200 $50 × 5 $250 960,000 10 ($50 w/ HOT CASH) × 5 $250 960,000 10 $250 w/ HOT CASH $250 960,000 10 $250 $250 960,000 10 $2,500 $2,500 960,000 10 Reveal a ''HOT CASH'' (HTCSH) symbol, win prize shown under that symbol automatically.
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 Hot Ticket 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 Hot Ticket, prize money from winning Hot Ticket 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 Hot Ticket 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 Hot Ticket or through normal communications methods.
C. DANIEL HASSELL,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-1357. Filed for public inspection August 11, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]
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