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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 08-1765

NOTICES

Pennsylvania $50,000 Pay Day Instant Lottery Game

[38 Pa.B. 5388]
[Saturday, September 27, 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 hereby provides public notice of the rules for the following instant lottery game:

   1.  Name: The name of the game is Pennsylvania $50,000 Pay Day.

   2.  Price: The price of a Pennsylvania $50,000 Pay Day instant lottery game ticket is $2.

   3.  Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania $50,000 Pay Day instant lottery game ticket will contain ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' and ''YOUR NUMBERS'' areas. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN) and 20 (TWENT). The play symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT) and a 5X (5TIMES) symbol.

   4.  Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''prize'' areas are: $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20$ (TWENTY), $40$ (FORTY), $50$ (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $400 (FOR HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $50,000 (FTY THO).

   5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $1, $2, $4, $5, $10, $20, $40, $50, $100, $200, $400, $1,000 and $50,000. A player can win up to 10 times on a ticket.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 6,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania $50,000 Pay Day instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50,000 (FTY 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 $50,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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 with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, 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 matches either of the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR 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 $400.

   (e)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO 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 $200.

   (f)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $40$ (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

   (g)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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.

   (h)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) 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 matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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.

   (j)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

   (k)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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.

   (l)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

   (m)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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.

   (n)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (o)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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.

   (p)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (q)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY 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.

   (r)  Holders of tickets with a play symbol of 5X (5TIMES) and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area to the right of that 5X (5TIMES) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   (s)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR 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 $4.

   (t)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO 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 $2.

   (u)  Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches either of the ''PAY DAY NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE 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 $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:

Match Any Of Your Numbers To Either Pay Day Number, Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
6,000,000 Tickets
$1 × 2 $2 18.75 320,000
$2 $2 21.43 280,000
$1 × 4 $4 50 120,000
$2 × 2 $4 50 120,000
$4 $4 50 120,000
$1 × 5 $5 150 40,000
$1 w/5X $5 75 80,000
$5 $5 150 40,000
$1 × 10 $10 375 16,000
$2 w/5X $10 15040,000
$5 × 2 $10 500 12,000
$10 $10 500 12,000
$2 × 10 $20 750 8,000
$4 w/5X $20 375 16,000
$10 × 2 $20 750 8,000
$20 $20 375 16,000
$4 × 10 $40 2,400 2,500
($5 w/5X) + ($5 × 3) $40 2,400 2,500
$10 × 4 $40 2,400 2,500
$20 × 2 $40 2,400 2,500
$40 $40 2,400 2,500
$5 × 10 $50 2,400 2,500
$10 w/5X $50 2,400 2,500
$10 × 5 $50 2,400 2,500
$50 $50 2,400 2,500
$10 × 10 $100 4,800 1,250
$20 w/5X $100 4,800 1,250
$50 × 2 $100 4,800 1,250
$100 $100 4,800 1,250
$20 × 10 $200 17,143 350
$40 w/5X $200 17,143 350
$200 $200 17,143 350
$40 × 10 $400 30,000 200
($40 w/5X) + ($40 × 5) $400 24,000 250
$400 $400 30,000 200
$200 w/5X $1,000 24,000 250
$1,000 $1,000 24,000 250
$50,000 $50,000 1,200,000 5
 
''5X'' (5TIMES) = Win 5 times the prize shown to the right of that symbol.

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 $50,000 Pay Day 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 $50,000 Pay Day, prize money from winning Pennsylvania $50,000 Pay Day 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 $50,000 Pay Day 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 $50,000 Pay Day or through normal communications methods.

THOMAS W. WOLF,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 08-1765. Filed for public inspection September 26, 2008, 9:00 a.m.]



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