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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 19-539

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Max-A-Million Instant Lottery Game 1396

[49 Pa.B. 1865]
[Saturday, April 13, 2019]

 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 Max-A-Million (hereinafter ''Max-A-Million''). The game number is PA-1396.

 2. Price: The price of a Max-A-Million instant lottery game ticket is $20.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Max-A-Million instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a ''MAX-A-BONUS'' area. The ''MAX-A-BONUS'' area is played separately. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''WINNING 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), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN), 30 (THIRT), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), and 40 (FRTY). 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), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN), 30 (THIRT), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), 40 (FRTY), Wallet (WALLET) symbol, Vault (WINALL) symbol, and a MAX (MILLION) symbol. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''MAX-A-BONUS'' area are: Key (NO BONUS), Gold Bar (TRY AGAIN), Piggy Bank (NO BONUS), Chest (TRY AGAIN), Diamond (NO BONUS), Lock (TRY AGAIN), $250 (WIN250), and a $500 (WIN500) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $250 (TWOHUNFTY), $400 (FOR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $10,000 (TEN THO), $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO), and $1MILL (ONE MIL).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $20, $40, $50, $100, $250, $400, $500, $1,000, $10,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. The prizes that can be won in the ''MAX-A-BONUS'' area are: $250 and $500. A player can win up to 21 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 6,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Max-A-Million instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a MAX (MILLION) symbol and a prize symbol of $1MILL (ONE MIL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that MAX (MILLION) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000,000. 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 $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

 (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 $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Vault (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Vault (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in all twenty of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Vault (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $250 (TWOHUNFTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $9,500.

 (h) 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.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) symbol, 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 Vault (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in all twenty 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 Vault (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in nine of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $750.

 (l) 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.

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

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which a ''$500'' (WIN500) symbol appears in the ''MAX-A-BONUS'' area, 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 is a Vault (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in two of the prize areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in sixteen of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Vault (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in fifteen of the prize areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (q) 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 $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (r) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (s) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Vault (WINALL) symbol and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in all twenty of the ''prize'' areas on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (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 $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.

 (u) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $250 (TWOHUNFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250.

 (v) Holders of tickets upon which a ''$250'' (WIN250) symbol appears in the ''MAX-A-BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250.

 (w) 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.

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

 (y) 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.

 (z) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) symbol, 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 Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) 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 $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.

 (dd) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Wallet (WALLET) symbol and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Wallet (WALLET) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 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: 		Max-A-Bonus:
Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No. Of Winners Per 6,600,000 Tickets:
$20 w/ WALLET$20 14.29 462,000
$20$20 15 440,000
$20 × 2$40 75 88,000
$40 w/ WALLET$40 30 220,000
$40$40 100 66,000
$50 w/ WALLET$50 30 220,000
$50$50 75 88,000
$20 × 5100 300 22,000
$50 × 2$100 300 22,000
($40 × 2) + $20$100 300 22,000
($20 w/ WALLET) + ($20 × 4)$100 300 22,000
($20 w/ WALLET) × 5$100 150 44,000
($50 w/ WALLET) × 2$100 150 44,000
$100 w/ WALLET$100 150 44,000
$100$100 150 44,000
$50 × 5$250 4,000 1,650
($20 × 10) + $50$250 6,000 1,100
(($40 w/ WALLET) × 5) + $50$250 6,000 1,100
($50 w/ WALLET) + ($20 × 10)$250 2,400 2,750
(($50 w/ WALLET) × 2) + $100 + $50$250 2,400 2,750
($50 w/ WALLET) × 5$250 4,000 1,650
$250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $250 800 8,250
$250 w/ WALLET$250 2,400 2,750
$250$250 12,000 550
VAULT w/ ($20 × 20)$400 4,000 1,650
$40 × 10$400 120,000 55
$50 × 3 $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $400 12,000 550
$100 + $50 $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $400 12,000 550
$400 w/ WALLET$400 24,000 275
$400 $400 120,000 55
VAULT w/ (($40 × 5) + ($20 × 15))$500 1,500 4,400
VAULT w/ (($50 × 2) + ($40 × 2) + ($20 × 16))$500 1,500 4,400
$50 × 10$500 24,000 275
$250 × 2$500 24,000 275
(($50 w/ WALLET) × 4) + $50 $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $500 6,000 1,100
(($100 w/ WALLET) × 2) + $50 $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $500 6,000 1,100
$250 w/ WALLET $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $500 24,000 275
($100 w/ WALLET) × 5$500 24,000 275
$500 w/ $500 SYMBOL $500 2,667 2,475
$500 w/ WALLET$500 24,000 275
$500$500 24,000 275
VAULT w/ ($50 × 20) $1,000 12,000 550
VAULT w/ (($40 × 5) + ($20 × 15)) $500 w/ $500 SYMBOL $1,000 6,000 1,100
VAULT w/ (($50 × 9) + ($20 × 10) + $100) $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $1,000 12,000 550
$100 × 10$1,000 120,000 55
$250 × 4$1,000 120,000 55
$50 × 15 $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $1,000 60,000 110
$50 × 10 $500 w/ $500 SYMBOL $1,000 20,000 330
(($100 w/ WALLET) × 5) $500 w/ $500 SYMBOL $1,000 20,000 330
(($250 w/ WALLET) × 3 $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $1,000 60,000 110
(($250 w/ WALLET) × 2) + ($50 × 5) $250 w/ $250 SYMBOL $1,000 60,000 110
$500 w/ WALLET $500 w/ $500 SYMBOL $1,000 20,000 330
$1,000 w/ WALLET$1,000 60,000 110
$1,000$1,000 120,000 55
VAULT w/ ($500 × 20)$10,000 1,320,000 5
VAULT w/ (($1,000 × 8) + ($500 × 2) + ($100 × 10))$10,000 1,320,000 5
VAULT w/ (($1,000 × 8) + ($100 × 10) + ($250 × 2)) $500 w/ $500 SYMBOL $10,000 330,000 20
$1,000 × 10$10,000 1,320,000 5
$10,000 w/ WALLET$10,000 1,320,000 5
$10,000$10,000 1,320,000 5
$100,000 $100,000 1,320,000 5
$1,000,000 w/ MAX SYMBOL$1,000,000 1,320,000 5

 Reveal a ''WALLET'' (WALLET) symbol, win prize shown under that symbol automatically.

 Reveal a ''VAULT'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 20 prizes shown!

 Reveal a ''MAX'' (MILLION) symbol, win $1 million instantly!

 MAX-A-BONUS: Reveal a ''$250'' (WIN250) or ''$500'' (WIN500) symbol, win that amount instantly!

 BONUS is 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 Max-A-Million 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 Max-A-Million, prize money from winning Max-A-Million 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 Max-A-Million 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 Max-A-Million or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 19-539. Filed for public inspection April 12, 2019, 9:00 a.m.]


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