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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 22-984

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania It's Your Lucky Day Fast Play Game 5165

[52 Pa.B. 3729]
[Saturday, July 2, 2022]

 Under the State Lottery Law (72 P.S. §§ 3761-101—3761-314) and 61 Pa. Code § 803.11 (relating to powers and duties of the Secretary of Revenue), the Secretary of Revenue hereby provides public notice of the rules for the following lottery game:

 1. Name: The name of the lottery game is Pennsylvania It's Your Lucky Day (hereinafter ''It's Your Lucky Day''). The game number is PA-5165.

 2. Definitions:

 (a) Authorized retailer or retailer: A person who is properly licensed by the Lottery pursuant to 61 Pa. Code §§ 805.1—805.17.

 (b) Bar code: The symbology on the ticket containing certain encrypted validation and accounting data used for identifying winning and losing tickets.

 (c) CLOUD BONUS: The area at the top of an It's Your Lucky Day lottery game ticket containing three play symbols that, when played according to the instructions, determines whether the player wins a prize of $10, $25 or $50. ''CLOUD BONUS'' is played separately.

 (d) FINGERS CROSSED: The visual representation of a ''FINGERS CROSSED'' symbol printed around certain play symbols in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. When five ''FINGERS CROSSED'' symbols appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, the player wins a prize of $75.

 (e) Game Ticket: A bearer instrument produced through a Lottery Terminal that is the player's record of a play for a Fast Play lottery game and sold by an authorized retailer containing the play and validation data as published in this game notice.

 (f) Lottery Central Computer System: The computer gaming system on which all Fast Play plays are recorded.

 (g) Lottery Terminal: A device authorized by the Lottery to function in an interactive mode with the Lottery Central Computer System for the purpose of issuing plays, executing Quick Pick selections, and entering, receiving, and processing lottery transactions, including making purchases, validating plays, transmitting reports and performing inventory functions.

 (h) Play: A chance to participate in a particular Fast Play lottery game.

 (i) Play Area: The area on a ticket which contains one or more play symbols.

 (j) Play Symbol: A number, letter, symbol, image or other character found in the play area which is used to determine whether a player wins a prize.

 (k) Prize: A non-monetary item, money, or experience that can be won as specified in section 6 (relating to prizes available to be won and determination of prize winners) of this game notice.

 (l) PRIZE LEGEND: The area at the bottom of an It's Your Lucky Day lottery game ticket that shows a player the corresponding prize that can be won by matching different winning scenarios in the ''CLOUD BONUS'' area.

 (m) WINNING NUMBERS: The numbers, letters, symbols or other characters found in the play area that, when matched against the play symbols in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, determine whether a player wins a prize.

 (n) Winning ticket: A game ticket which has been validated and qualifies for a prize.

 (o) YOUR NUMBERS: The numbers, letters, symbols or other characters found in the play area that, when matched against the play symbols in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, determine whether a player wins a prize.

 3. Price: The price of an It's Your Lucky Day ticket is $5.

 4. Description of It's Your Lucky Day Fast Play lottery game:

 (a) It's Your Lucky Day lottery game is an instant win game printed from a Lottery Terminal. All prizes are predetermined, and the player does not have the ability to select their own play symbols. It's Your Lucky Day tickets may be purchased from an authorized retailer or at a Lottery self-service terminal that sells terminal-based Lottery game tickets. Tickets purchased from an authorized retailer shall be printed on-demand at the time of purchase and may not be preprinted by the retailer.

 (b) It's Your Lucky Day is played by matching any of the play symbols located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area to any of the play symbols located in the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area. A player matching play symbols in this manner will win the prize shown under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol. If five ''FINGERS CROSSED'' symbols appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, the player wins a prize of $75. A bet slip is not used to play this game.

 (c) It's Your Lucky Day tickets also contain a ''CLOUD BONUS'' area. If a Lamp symbol, a Unicorn symbol or a Crystal Ball symbol appears in the ''CLOUD BONUS'' area, the player wins the corresponding prize shown in the ''PRIZE LEGEND.'' The ''CLOUD BONUS'' is played separately.

 (d) Players can win the prizes identified in section 6 (relating to prizes available to be won and determination of prize winners).

 (e) It's Your Lucky Day tickets cannot be canceled or voided once printed by the Lottery Terminal, even if printed in error.

 (f) To purchase a ticket at an authorized retailer, a player must remit the purchase price to the retailer and verbally request an It's Your Lucky Day ticket. The ticket shall be the only valid proof of the bet placed and the only valid receipt for claiming a prize.

 (g) To purchase a ticket at a Pennsylvania Lottery self-service terminal, the player must insert into the self-service terminal a dollar amount equal to the total purchase price of an It's Your Lucky Day ticket and select the It's Your Lucky Day option on the Lottery self-service terminal. The ticket shall be the only valid proof of the bet placed and the only valid receipt for claiming a prize.

 5. It's Your Lucky Day ticket characteristics:

 (a) It's Your Lucky Day tickets shall contain a play area, the cost of the play, the date of sale and a bar code.

 (b) Play Symbols: It's Your Lucky Day tickets will contain a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a ''CLOUD BONUS'' 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), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 28 (TWYEGT), 29 (TWYNIN) and 30 (THIRT). The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and printed on a ''FINGERS CROSSED'' symbol, 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) and 30 (THIRT). The play symbols and their captions, located in the ''CLOUD BONUS'' area, are: Four Leaf Clover symbol, Penny symbol, Ladybug symbol, Horseshoe symbol, Rainbow symbol, Crown symbol, Pot of Gold symbol, Star symbol, Lamp symbol, Unicorn symbol and a Crystal Ball symbol.

 (c) Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions, located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15.00 (FIFTEEN), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $50.00 (FIFTY), $75.00 (SVY FIV), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $75,000 (SVYFIVTHO).

 (d) Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game, are: $5, $10, $15, $25, $50, $75, $100, $200, $1,000 and $75,000. A player can win up to 16 times on a ticket.

 (e) Approximate number of tickets available for the game: Approximately 600,000 tickets will be available for sale for the It's Your Lucky Day lottery game.

 6. Prizes available to be won and determination of prize winners:

 (a) All It's Your Lucky Day prize payments will be made as one-time, lump-sum cash payments.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $75,000 (SVYFIVTHO) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $75,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any 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.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $75.00 (SVYFIV) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $75.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which five ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols appear within a ''FINGERS CROSSED'' symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $75.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which a Crystal Ball symbol appears in the ''CLOUD BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols 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 a Unicorn symbol appears in the ''CLOUD BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTEEN) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any 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.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which a Lamp symbol appears in the ''CLOUD BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any 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.

 7. Number and description of prizes and approximate chances of winning: The following table sets forth the approximate number of winners, amounts of prizes and approximate chances of winning:


When Any Of ''YOUR NUMBERS'' Match Any ''WINNING NUMBER,'' Win Prize Shown Under The Matching Number.
Win With: 		''CLOUD BONUS:'' Win: Approximate Chances
Of Winning
Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
600,000 Tickets:
$5 $5 8.93 67,200
$5 × 2 $10 50 12,000
$10 w/ LAMP $10 38.46 15,600
$10 $10 50 12,000
$5 × 3 $15 125 4,800
$10 + $5 $15 100 6,000
$5 $10 w/ LAMP $15 52.63 11,400
$15 $15 200 3,000
$5 × 5 $25 1,000 600
$15 + $10 $25 1,000 600
$5 ($10 w/ LAMP) × 2 $25 142.86 4,200
$10 + $5 $10 w/ LAMP $25 200 3,000
$15 $10 w/ LAMP $25 200 3,000
$25 w/ UNICORN $25 200 3,000
$25 $25 1,000 600
$25 × 2 $50 2,000 300
$5 ($25 w/ UNICORN) + (($10 w/ LAMP) × 2) $50 666.67 900
$5 × 3 ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $50 1,000 600
$10 + $5 ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $50 1,000 600
$25 $25 w/ UNICORN $50 1,000 600
($25 w/ UNICORN) × 2 $50 1,000 600
$50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL $50 1,000 600
$50 $50 2,000 300
$25 × 3 $75 24,000 25
($10 × 3) + ($5 × 2) ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $75 4,000 150
($15 × 2) + ($5 × 2) ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $75 4,000 150
($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) + ($25 w/ UNICORN) $75 6,000 100
$75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED $75 2,400 250
$75 $75 24,000 25
$25 × 2 $50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL $100 12,000 50
$5 × 3 ($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) + ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $100 6,000 100
$50 $50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL $100 8,000 75
($75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED) + ($5 × 5) $100 2,400 250
($75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED) + $5 ($10 w/ LAMP) × 2 $100 3,000 200
$75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED $25 w/ UNICORN $100 3,000 200
($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) + (($25 w/ UNICORN) × 2) $100 6,000 100
($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) × 2 $100 8,000 75
$100 $100 12,000 50
$100 × 2 $200 60,000 10
($75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED) + ($10 × 2) + ($5 × 4) ($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) + ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $200 24,000 25
($75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED) + $25 ($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) + (($25 w/ UNICORN) × 2) $200 24,000 25
$75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED (($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) × 2) + ($25 w/ UNICORN) $200 24,000 25
$200 $200 60,000 10
$200 × 5 $1,000 120,000 5
($75 w/ FIVE FINGERS CROSSED) + ($100 × 2) + ($75 × 3) + ($50 × 3) +
($25 × 2) + 		$200 + $15 ($50 w/ CRYSTAL BALL) + ($25 w/ UNICORN) + ($10 w/ LAMP) $1,000 120,000 5
$1,000 $1,000 120,000 5
$75,000 $75,000 200,000 3

 When five ''FINGERS CROSSED'' symbols appear in the YOUR NUMBERS area, win $75 instantly!

 CLOUD BONUS: When a ''Lamp,'' ''Unicorn,'' or ''Crystal Ball'' symbol appears in the cloud, win corresponding prize shown in the PRIZE LEGEND below. CLOUD BONUS is played separately.


 Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

 8. Ticket responsibility:

 (a) A Fast Play lottery game ticket is a bearer document deemed to be owned by the person holding the game ticket, except that if a name is contained on the back of the game ticket, the person named will, for all purposes, be considered the owner of the game ticket.

 (b) The holder of a Fast Play lottery game ticket has the sole responsibility for checking the accuracy and condition of the data printed on the game ticket.

 (c) The Commonwealth shall not be responsible for a lost or stolen Fast Play lottery game ticket, or for a Fast Play ticket redeemed by a player in error.

 9. Ticket validation and requirements:

 (a) Valid Fast Play lottery game tickets. To be a valid Fast Play lottery game ticket, the presented game ticket must meet the following requirements:

 (1) The game ticket's bar code shall be present in its entirety.

 (2) The game ticket must be intact.

 (3) The game ticket may not be mutilated, altered, reconstituted or tampered with.

 (4) The game ticket may not be counterfeit or a duplicate of a winning ticket.

 (5) The game ticket must have been validly issued.

 (6) The game ticket data shall have been recorded on the Lottery Central Computer System and the game ticket data shall match the computer record in every respect.

 (7) The game ticket must not be defectively printed or printed or produced in error such that it cannot be processed or validated by the Lottery.

 (8) The game ticket must pass other confidential security checks of the Lottery.

 (b) Invalid or defective game tickets. A game ticket not passing the validation requirements in subsection (a) will be considered invalid and no payment will be made on account of any play recorded thereon. The determination of the Secretary in this regard is final.

 10. Procedures for claiming and payment of prizes:

 (a) A prize may be claimed through an authorized retailer or the Lottery, as provided in this section. A prize must be claimed within 1 year of the sale date of the Fast Play lottery game ticket.

 (b) An authorized retailer is authorized to pay prizes of $2,500 or less. The holder of a game ticket evidencing a winning play representing a prize of $2,500 or less may be paid by a participating authorized retailer if a proper validation pay ticket was issued by the retailer's Lottery Terminal.

 (c) The holder of a game ticket evidencing a winning play representing a prize in excess of $2,500 may present the game ticket to an authorized retailer, Lottery District Office, or Lottery Headquarters.

 (d) The holder of a game ticket evidencing a winning play shall present the ticket, in person, to an authorized retailer, Lottery Headquarters or a Lottery District Office. The retailer or the Lottery will issue payment if:

 (1) The game ticket is scanned, and the play is validated through the Lottery Terminal or the Lottery Central Computer System;

 (2) A claim form is properly and fully completed;

 (3) The identification of the claimant is confirmed; and

 (4) The winning ticket has not expired, pursuant to this section or section 12 (relating to unclaimed prizes).

 (e) The Commonwealth shall not be responsible for a winning play paid in error by an authorized retailer.

 (f) In the event a prize described in these rules is not available, the Lottery may either provide a substitute prize, determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won, or make a cash payment to the winner, in an amount determined by the Secretary to have an equivalent value to the prize won.

 11. Funding for prizes: Moneys will be drawn from the State Lottery Fund, to the extent necessary, to fund the payment of prizes under this section. If this lottery game is terminated for any cause, prize moneys remaining undistributed will remain in the State Lottery Fund and used for purposes otherwise provided for by law.

 12. Unclaimed prizes: Unclaimed prize money on winning Fast Play lottery game tickets will be retained by the Secretary for payment to the persons entitled thereto for 1 year from the sale date of the Fast Play lottery game ticket. If no claim is made within 1 year from the sale date of the Fast Play lottery game ticket, the right of a ticket holder to claim the prize represented by that ticket, if any, shall expire.

 13. Purchase and prize restrictions: A Fast Play lottery game ticket may not be purchased by, and a prize may not be paid, to an officer or employee of the Lottery, Lottery professional services contractors or subcontractors, or to a spouse, child, brother, sister or parent residing in the same household of an officer, employee, contractor or subcontractor who is involved in the production, distribution or operation of systems for the validation or accounting of Fast Play games.

 14. Governing law:

 (a) By purchasing a ticket, the purchaser agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law (72 P.S. §§ 3761-101—3761-314), this notice, instructions, conditions and final decisions of the Secretary and procedures established by the Secretary for the conduct of the Fast Play It's Your Lucky Day lottery game.

 (b) Decisions made by the Secretary, including the declaration of prizes and the payment thereof, in interpretation of this notice are final and binding on players and persons making a claim in respect thereof.

 15. Retailer compensation:

 (a) Authorized retailers may be entitled to compensation as determined by the Lottery.

 (b) No authorized retailer or employee of an authorized retailer shall request, demand, or accept gratuities or any compensation other than as provided in subsection (a) in exchange for the performance of duties authorized pursuant to the Lottery retailer's license without the Lottery's prior written authorization.

 16. Retailer Incentive Programs: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Fast Play It's Your Lucky Day lottery game tickets.

 17. Retailer bonus: The Lottery may offer a retailer bonus in connection with the sale of Pennsylvania Fast Play 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 Fast Play game ticket is claimed and validated. A bonus will not be awarded to a Lottery retailer that sells a non-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Fast Play game ticket used to enter a Pennsylvania Lottery second-chance drawing or promotion that is subsequently selected to win a prize.

 18. 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 It's Your Lucky Day or through normal communications methods.

 19. Applicability: This notice applies only to the It's Your Lucky Day lottery game announced in this notice.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-984. Filed for public inspection July 1, 2022, 9:00 a.m.]


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