NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Pennsylvania 2 for $2 Instant Lottery Game 1691
[54 Pa.B. 2028]
[Saturday, April 13, 2024]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 2 for $2 (''2 for $2''). The game number is PA-1691.
2. Price: The price of a 2 for $2 instant lottery game ticket is $2.
3. Play symbols: Each 2 for $2 instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' 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).
4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $2.00 (TWO DOL), $3.00 (THR 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, $3, $4, $5, $10, $20, $30, $50, $100, $200, $1,000 and $20,000. For a complete description of how these prizes can be won, see section 8 (relating to number and description of prizes and approximate odds). A player can win up to six times on a ticket.
6. Approximate number of tickets printed for the game: Approximately 8,400,000 tickets will be printed for the 2 for $2 instant lottery game.
7. Determination of prize winners:
(a) Determination of prize winners for holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols are:
(1) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(2) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(3) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(4) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(5) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(6) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(7) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(8) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(9) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(10) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(11) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match either of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.
(12) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.
(b) Determination of prize winners for holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are:
(1) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $1,000 (ONE THO) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.
(2) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $200 (TWO HUN) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.
(3) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $100 (ONE HUN) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(4) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $50.00 (FIFTY) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.
(5) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $30.00 (THIRTY) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.
(6) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $20.00 (TWENTY) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.
(7) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(8) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(9) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.
(10) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $3.00 (THR DOL) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.
(11) Holders of tickets upon which two matching prize amounts of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appear in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, 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:
2 WAYS TO WIN! Scratch The
ENTIRE Play Area. Match Any Of
YOUR NUMBERS To Either Of The
WINNING NUMBERS to Win PRIZE
Shown Under That Match.
Win With:MATCH 2: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
8,400,000 Tickets:2—$2s $2 42.86 196,000 $2 $2 34.09 246,400 2—$3s $3 75 112,000 $3 $3 44.12 190,400 2—$4s $4 48.39 173,600 $4 $4 44.12 190,400 $2 2—$3s $5 100 84,000 $3 2—$2s $5 100 84,000 2—$5s $5 100 84,000 $5 $5 65.22 128,800 $3 + $2 2—$5s $10 150 56,000 $5 + $3 2—$2s $10 150 56,000 2—$10s $10 150 56,000 $10 $10 187.5 44,800 $5 + $3 + $2 2—$10s $20 150 56,000 $10 + $5 + $3 2—$2s $20 750 11,200 2—$20s $20 750 11,200 $20 $20 750 11,200 $20 + $10 $30 12,000 700 $10 2—$20s $30 2,400 3,500 $20 + $3 + $2 2—$5s $30 2,182 3,850 $20 2—$10s $30 2,400 3,500 2—$30s $30 12,000 700 $30 $30 12,000 700 $30 + $20 $50 2,400 3,500 $20 2—$30s $50 4,000 2,100 $30 2—$20s $50 3,871 2,170 $30 + $5 + $3 + $2 2—$10s $50 4,000 2,100 2—$50s $50 12,000 700 $50 $50 12,000 700 $50 + $30 + $20 $100 24,000 350 $30 + $20 2—$50s $100 24,000 350 $50 + $30 2—$20s $100 24,000 350 $50 + $30 + $10 + $3 + $2 2—$5s $100 17,143 490 2—$100s $100 120,000 70 $100 $100 120,000 70 $100 + $50 + $30 + $20 $200 24,000 350 $50 + $30 + $20 2—$100s $200 8,000 1,050 $100 + $30 + $20 2—$50s $200 12,000 700 $100 + $50 + $30 2—$20s $200 12,000 700 2—$200s $200 24,000 350 $200 $200 24,000 350 2—$1,000s $1,000 420,000 20 $1,000 $1,000 420,000 20 $20,000 $20,000 840,000 10 2 WAYS TO WIN! Scratch the ENTIRE Play Area.
1. Match any of YOUR NUMBERS to either of the WINNING NUMBERS to win PRIZE shown under that match.
2. Match 2 like PRIZE amounts to win that amount.
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 2 for $2 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 2 for $2, prize money from winning 2 for $2 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 2 for $2 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 2 for $2 or through normal communications methods.
PATRICK BROWNE,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-514. Filed for public inspection April 12, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]
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