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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 08-1673

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Scary Money Instant Lottery Game

[38 Pa.B. 5088]
[Saturday, September 13, 2008]

   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 provides public notice of the rules for the following instant lottery game:

   1.  Name: The name of the game is Pennsylvania Scary Money.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Scary Money instant lottery game ticket is $10.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Scary Money instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''GHOSTLY 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), 30 (THIRTY), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN) and 40 (FORTY). The play symbols and their captions located in 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), 30 (THIRTY), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 38 (THYEGT), 39 (THYNIN), 40 (FORTY), Bat symbol (BAT) and a Stack Of Cash symbol (CASH).

   4.  Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $25$ (TWY FIV), $40$ (FORTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $250,000 (TWHNFYTH).

   5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $25, $40, $50, $100, $500, $1,000 and $250,000. A player can win up to 15 times on a ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 2,880,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Scary Money instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $250,000 (TWHNFYTH) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of 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 any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

   (d)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Stack Of Cash symbol (CASH), and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in five 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 any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

   (f)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Stack Of Cash symbol (CASH), and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

   (g)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

   (h)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (i)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (j)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Stack Of Cash symbol (CASH), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in ten of the ''Prize'' areas, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (k)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50$ (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (l)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (m)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (n)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (o)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $25$ (TWY FIV) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

   (p)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (q)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (r)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (s)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Bat symbol (BAT), and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the Bat symbol (BAT), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (t)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''GHOSTLY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   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:

When Any Of Your Numbers Match Any Of The Ghostly Numbers, Win Prize Shown To The Right Of The Matching Number. Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
2,880,000 Tickets:
$5 × 2 $10 20 144,000
$5 w/BAT $10 20 144,000
$10 $10 20 144,000
$5 × 4 $20 120 24,000
$10 × 2$20 120 24,000
$10 w/BAT $20 60 48,000
$20 $20 60 48,000
$5 × 5 $25 120 24,000
($5 w/BAT) + ($5 × 3) $25 120 24,000
$25 $25 150 19,200
$5 × 8 $40 300 9,600
$10 × 4 $40 300 9,600
$20 × 2 $40 300 9,600
$20 w/BAT $40 300 9,600
$40 $40 300 9,600
$5 × 10 $50 600 4,800
$10 × 5 $50 600 4,800
$25 × 2 $50 600 4,800
$25 w/BAT $50 600 4,800
$50 $50 600 4,800
$10 × 10 $100 300 9,600
$50 × 2 $100 300 9,600
$50 w/BAT $100 300 9,600
($5 × 10) + ($10 × 5)    w/STACK OF CASH $100 300 9,600
$100 $100 300 9,600
$50 × 10 $500 9,231 312
$100 × 5 $500 9,231 312
($100 w/BAT) + ($100 × 3) $500 8,571 336
$500 $500 9,231 312
($25 × 10) + ($50 × 5)    w/STACK OF CASH $500 8,000 360
$100 × 10 $1,000 12,000 240
$500 × 2 $1,000 12,000 240
$500 w/BAT $1,000 12,000 240
($50 × 10) + ($100 × 5)    w/STACK OF CASH $1,000 12,000 240
$1,000 $1,000 12,000 240
$250,000 $250,000 288,000 10
Bat (BAT) symbol = Win double the prize shown to the right of it.
Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol = Win all 15 prizes shown.

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 Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Scary Money instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentive).

   10.  Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Scary Money, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Scary Money 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 Scary Money 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.

   11.  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.

   12.  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 Scary Money or through normal communications methods.

THOMAS W. WOLF,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1673. Filed for public inspection September 12, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]


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