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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 05-1917

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 Instant Lottery Game

[35 Pa.B. 5739]

   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 Winter Green '05.

   2.  Price:  The price of a Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 instant lottery game ticket is $3.

   3.  Play Symbols:  Each Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 instant lottery game ticket will contain three play areas designated as ''Tree 1,'' ''Tree 2'' and ''Tree 3.'' The play symbols located in the three play areas are 53 distinctive play symbols. Each Pennsylvania Winter Green instant lottery game ticket will also contain a ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' area consisting of 20 of the 53 distinctive play symbols in a 4 × 5 grid. The play symbols which may be located in the three play areas, 20 of which may also be located in the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' area are: Snowman symbol, Mitten symbol, Wreath symbol, Ear Muff symbol, Hat symbol, Tree symbol, Drum symbol, Sleigh symbol, Candle symbol, Ornament symbol, Trumpet symbol, Gingerbread Man symbol, Bag of Toys symbol, Holly symbol, Bell symbol, Reindeer symbol, Scarf symbol, Star symbol, Boot symbol, Candy Cane symbol, Snowflake symbol, Package symbol, Santa symbol, Snow Shovel symbol, Coat symbol, Jingle Bell symbol, Lights symbol, Stocking symbol, Cherub symbol, Money Bag symbol, Coins symbol, Dollar Sign symbol, Horse Shoe symbol, Bar symbol, Fire symbol, Candy symbol, Dove symbol, Toy Soldiers symbol, House symbol, Sled symbol, Skis symbol, Snowmobile symbol, Pipe symbol, Drumstick symbol, Skate symbol, Igloo symbol, Top Hat symbol, Hot Chocolate symbol, Train symbol, Bicycle symbol, Skier symbol, Angel symbol and Bow symbol.

   4.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in this game are $3, $6, $9, $30, $90, $300 and $30,000. The player can win up to seven times on each ticket.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game:   Approximately 6,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 instant lottery game.

   6.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets in which six of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact six play symbols, in ''Tree 3,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $30,000 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets in which five of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact five play symbols, in either ''Tree 1'' or ''Tree 3,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $300 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

   (c)  Holders of tickets in which four of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact four play symbols, in either ''Tree 2'' or ''Tree 3,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $90 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $90.

   (d)  Holders of tickets in which four of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact four play symbols, in ''Tree 1,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $30 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

   (e)  Holders of tickets in which three of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact three play symbols, in ''Tree 3,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $30 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

   (f)  Holders of tickets in which three of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact three play symbols, in either ''Tree 1'' or ''Tree 2,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $9 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $9.

   (g)  Holders of tickets in which two of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact two play symbols, in ''Tree 3,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $9 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $9.

   (h)  Holders of tickets in which two of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact two play symbols, in either ''Tree 1'' or ''Tree 2,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $6 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $6.

   (i)  Holders of tickets in which one of the ''YOUR SYMBOLS'' play symbols match the same exact one play symbol, in either ''Tree 1,'' ''Tree 2'' or ''Tree 3,'' appearing in a horizontal line and having a corresponding prize arrow with a prize amount of $3 appearing in that prize arrow, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

   7.  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 You Match All of the Symbols in a
Complete Horizontal Line on Any Tree, Win the Approximate No.
Prize Shown in the Arrow Pointing to That Line.Approximate Odds of Winners Per
Tree 1 Tree 2 Tree 3 Win: of 1 in: 6,000,000 Tickets
$3$3 33.33 180,000
$3 $3 33.33 180,000
$3 $3 25 240,000
$6 $6 66.67 90,000
$6 $6 66.67 90,000
$3 $3 $6 66.67 90,000
$3 $3 $6 66.67 90,000
$9 $9 100 60,000
$9 $9 100 60,000
$9 $9 100 60,000
$3 $3 $3 $9 100 60,000
$30 $30 166.67 36,000
$30 $30 166.67 36,000
$6 + $9 3 $3 + $9 $30 250 24,000
$3 + $9 $3 + $6 + $9 $30 250 24,000
$90 $90 1,200 5,000
$90 $90 1,200 5,000
$3 + $9 + $30 $6 $3 + $9 + $30 $90 1,200 5,000
$300 $300 24,000 250
$300 $300 24,000 250
$30,000 $30,000 600,000 10
Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

   8.  Retailer Incentive Awards:  The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentives).

   9.  Unclaimed Prize Money:  For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Winter Green '05, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 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 Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 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.

   10.  Governing Law:  In purchasing a ticket, the customer agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law, 61 Pa. Code Part V (relating to State Lotteries) and the provisions contained in this notice.

   11.  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 Pennsylvania Winter Green '05 or through normal communications methods.

GREGORY C. FAJT,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 05-1917. Filed for public inspection October 14, 2005, 9:00 a.m.]



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