NOTICES
Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 Instant Lottery Game
[26 Pa.B. 387] Under the provisions of the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-1--3761-15) and the provisions of 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 Joker's Wild '96.
2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 instant lottery game ticket is $1.00.
3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 instant lottery game ticket will contain two play areas. The play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), J (JACK), Q (QUEEN), K (KING), A (ACE) and Joker character (JOKER).
4. Prize Play Symbols: The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''Prize'' box area are: $100 (ONE), $200 (TWO), $400 (FOUR), $700 (SEVEN), $21$ (TWTY-ONE), $42$ (FRTY-TWO), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN) and $2500 (TWNFIVHUN).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $4, $7, $21, $42, $100, $200 and $2,500. The player can win up to two times on each ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 6,475,200 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $2500 (TWNFIVHUN) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,500.
(b) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.
(c) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.
(d) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $42$ (FRTY-TWO) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $42.
(e) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $21$ (TWTY-ONE) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $21.
(f) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $700 (SEVEN) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.
(g) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $400 (FOUR) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.
(h) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $200 (TWO) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(i) Holders of tickets with three matching play symbols or two matching play symbols and a Joker play symbol in the play area and a prize play symbol of $100 (ONE) in the ''Prize'' box, in the same game, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.
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:
Win Approximate
OddsApproximate No. of Winners Per 6,475,200 Tickets $1 1:6 1,079,200 $2 ($1 + $1) 1:20 323,760 $2 1:40 161,880 $4 ($2 + $2) 1:80 80,940 $4 1:160 40,470 $8 ($4 + $4) 1:800 8,094 $7 1:1,000 6,475 $14 ($7 + $7) 1:1,200 5,396 $21 1:300 21,584 $42 ($21 + $21) 1:2,200 2,943 $42 1:2,400 2,698 $84 ($42 + $42) 1:8,004 809 $100 1:15,988 405 $200 ($100 + $100) 1:9,993 648 $200 1:39,970 162 $400 ($200 +$200) 1:79,941 81 $2,500 1:259,008 25 $5,000 ($2,500 +
$2,500)1:539,600 12 9. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentives).
10. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96, prize money on winning Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 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 Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96, 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.
11. Governing Law: In purchasing a ticket, the customer agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-1--3761-15), the regulations contained in Part V of Title 61 of the Pennsylvania Code (relating to State Lotteries) and the provisions contained in this notice.
12. Termination of the Game: The Secretary may announce a termination date, after which no further tickets from this game may be sold. Such announcement will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Pennsylvania Joker's Wild '96 or through normal communications methods.
ROBERT A. JUDGE, Sr.,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-113. Filed for public inspection January 26, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]
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