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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 20-797

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Scratch and Match Instant Lottery Game 1469

[50 Pa.B. 3088]
[Saturday, June 20, 2020]

 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 Scratch and Match (hereafter ''Scratch and Match''). The game number is PA-1469.

 2. Price: The price of a Scratch and Match instant lottery game ticket is $2.

 3. Play symbols: Each Scratch and Match instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area. The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area and 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) and 25 (TWYFIV). The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, are: Diamond (DIAMOND) symbol, Horseshoe (HSHOE) symbol, Safe (SAFE) symbol, Gold Bar (GOLD) symbol, Stack of Coins (COINS) symbol, Piggy Bank (PIGBNK) symbol, Bank (BANK) symbol, Star (STAR) symbol and a Bell (BELL) symbol.

 4. Prize symbols: The prize symbols and their captions, located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, are: $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $20,000 (TWY THO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $2, $4, $5, $10, $20, $30, $50, $100, $200, $1,000 and $20,000. A player can win up to ten times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate number of tickets printed for the game: Approximately 9,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Scratch and Match instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of prize winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $20,000 (TWY THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either 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.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in all ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in six of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in six of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in all ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either 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.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in three of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in seven of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in all ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either 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.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in three of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in three of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in three of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (q) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in all ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (r) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either 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.

 (s) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in six of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (t) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (u) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (v) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either 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.

 (w) Holders of tickets upon which two matching play symbols appear in the ''SYMBOL MATCH'' area, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in all ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (x) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, 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.

 (y) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, 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.

 (z) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

 (aa) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols, 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.

 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:


NUMBER MATCH:
When Any Of Your Numbers Match Either Winning Number, Win Prize Shown Under The Matching Number.
Win With: 		SYMBOL MATCH:
Scratch The AND In The
Game Name. When You
Reveal Two Matching
Symbols, Win All 10 Prizes
Shown Below!
Win With:
Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
9,600,000 Tickets:
$2 $2 9.62 998,400
$2 × 2 $4 37.5 256,000
$4 $4 46.88 204,800
$5 $5 30 320,000
$2 × 5 $10 300 32,000
$5 × 2 $10 250 38,400
($2 × 3) + $4 $10 150 64,000
($4 × 2) + $2 $10 150 64,000
$10 $10 250 38,400
SYMBOL MATCH w/
($2 × 10) 		$20 107.14 89,600
$2 × 10 $20 1,500 6,400
$4 × 5 $20 1,500 6,400
$10 × 2 $20 1,500 6,400
($4 × 4) + ($2 × 2) $20 1,500 6,400
($5 × 2) + ($4 × 2) + $2 $20 1,500 6,400
$20 $20 1,500 6,400
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($2 × 8) + $10 + $4) 		$30 1,200 8,000
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($4 × 5) + ($2 × 5)) 		$30 1,200 8,000
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($5 × 2) + ($4 × 2) +
($2 × 6)) 		$30 1,200 8,000
$5 × 6 $30 12,000 800
$10 × 3 $30 12,000 800
$30 $30 12,000 800
SYMBOL MATCH w/
($5 × 10) 		$50 2,400 4,000
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($10 × 2) + ($5 × 4) +
($2 × 3) + $4) 		$50 3,000 3,200
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($10 × 3) + ($4 × 3) +
($2 × 4)) 		$50 3,000 3,200
$5 × 10 $50 12,000 800
$10 × 5 $50 12,000 800
$50 $50 12,000 800
SYMBOL MATCH w/
($10 × 10) 		$100 8,000 1,200
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($10 × 7) + ($5 × 2) + $20) 		$100 12,000 800
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($20 × 3) + ($10 × 2) +
($4 × 5)) 		$100 12,000 800
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($30 × 2) + ($5 × 8)) 		$100 12,000 800
$10 × 10 $100 24,000 400
$20 × 5 $100 24,000 400
$100 $100 24,000 400
SYMBOL MATCH w/
($20 × 10) 		$200 60,000 160
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($30 × 6) + ($5 × 4)) 		$200 60,000 160
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($50 × 2) + ($20 × 2) +
($10 × 6)) 		$200 60,000 160
$20 × 10 $200 120,000 80
$50 × 4 $200 120,000 80
$200 $200 120,000 80
SYMBOL MATCH w/
($100 × 10) 		$1,000 960,000 10
SYMBOL MATCH w/
(($200 × 2) + ($100 × 4) + ($50 × 4)) 		$1,000 960,000 10
$100 × 10 $1,000 960,000 10
$200 × 5 $1,000 960,000 10
$1,000 $1,000 960,000 10
$20,000 $20,000 960,000 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 Scratch and Match 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 they qualify 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 Scratch and Match, prize money from winning Scratch and Match 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 Scratch and Match 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 Scratch and Match or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 20-797. Filed for public inspection June 19, 2020, 9:00 a.m.]


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