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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 18-946

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Twisted Instant Lottery Game 1349

[48 Pa.B. 3665]
[Saturday, June 16, 2018]

 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 (hereinafter ''Twisted''). The game number is 1349.

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

 3. Play Symbols: Each Twisted instant lottery game ticket will contain a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR PATHS'' area, containing five ''PATHS.'' The ''YOUR PATHS'' area will consist of 20 play symbols, four of which will be located in each color ''PATH.'' The ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area will consist of 18 play symbols. The play symbols 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: $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), $5,000 (FIV THO) and $50,000 (FTY THO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $3, $6, $10, $15, $20, $30, $40, $50, $90, $100, $300, $1,000, $5,000 and $50,000. 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 Twisted instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $50,000 (FTY THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $5,000 (FIV THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $90.00 (NINTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTN) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $6.00 (SIX DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''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 all four of the ''YOUR PATH'' play symbols, in the same colored ''PATH,'' and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area at the end of that colored ''PATH,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

 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 9.09 1,056,000
$3 × 2 $6 25 384,000
$6 $6 33.33 288,000
$10 $10 31.25 307,200
($6 × 2) + $3 $15 90.91 105,600
$15 $15 90.91 105,600
$10 × 2 $20 333.33 28,800
$20 $20 500 19,200
$10 × 3 $30 600 16,000
$15 × 2 $30 600 16,000
$20 + $10 $30 600 16,000
$30 $30 600 16,000
$10 × 4 $40 4,000 2,400
$20 × 2 $40 4,000 2,400
($15 × 2) + $10 $40 4,000 2,400
$30 + $10 $40 4,000 2,400
$40 $40 4,000 2,400
$10 × 5 $50 6,000 1,600
($15 × 2) + ($10 × 2) $50 6,000 1,600
$30 + $20 $50 6,000 1,600
$40 + $10 $50 4,000 2,400
$50 $50 4,000 2,400
$30 × 3 $90 4,000 2,400
$50 + $40 $90 4,000 2,400
$90 $90 4,000 2,400
$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 60,000 160
$300 $300 60,000 160
$1,000 $1,000 60,000 160
$5,000 $5,000 480,000 20
$50,000 $50,000 960,000 10

 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 Twisted 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 Twisted, prize money from winning 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 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.

 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 Twisted or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 18-946. Filed for public inspection June 15, 2018, 9:00 a.m.]


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