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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 09-131

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Lemon Twist Instant Lottery Game

[39 Pa.B. 473]
[Saturday, January 24, 2009]

   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 Lemon Twist.

   2.  Price:  The price of a Pennsylvania Lemon Twist instant lottery game ticket is $1.

   3.  Play Symbols:  Each Pennsylvania Lemon Twist instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area, one ''PRIZE BOX'' area and a ''TWIST PRIZE'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: 1 (ONE), 2 (TWO), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), Lemon symbol (LEMON) and a Twist symbol (TWIST).

   4.  Prize Symbols:  The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area are: FREE (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $100 (ONE HUN) and $400 (FOR HUN). The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area are: FREE (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $400 (FOR HUN) and $2,000 (TWO THO).

   5.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 Ticket, $1, $2, $4, $10, $20, $40, $100, $400 and $2,000.

   6.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game:  Approximately 12,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Lemon Twist instant lottery game.

   7.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $2,000 (TWO THO) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

   (c)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

   (d)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (e)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (f)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (g)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

   (h)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (i)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (j)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (k)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (l)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

   (m)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

   (n)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (o)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (p)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

   (q)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

   (r)  Holders of tickets with three matching Twist (TWIST) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) appears in the ''TWIST PRIZE'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Lemon Twist instant game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant game ticket of equivalent sale price which is currently on sale.

   (s)  Holders of tickets with three matching Lemon (LEMON) play symbols in the same row, column or diagonal line and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) appears in the ''PRIZE BOX'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Lemon Twist instant game ticket or one Pennsylvania Lottery instant game ticket of equivalent sale price which is currently on sale.

   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:


Get Three ''Lemon'' Symbols In A Row, Column Or Diagonal Line, Win Prize In Prize Box. Win With Prize(s) Of: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
of Winners Per
12,000,000
Tickets
FREE FREE $1 TICKET 21.43 560,000
FREE (Twist) FREE $1 TICKET 21.43 560,000
$1 $1 100 120,000
$1 (Twist) $1 100 120,000
$2 $2 33.33 360,000
$2 (Twist) $2 33.33 360,000
$4 $4 75 160,000
$4 (Twist) $4 75 160,000
$10 $10 200 60,000
$10 (Twist) $10 200 60,000
$20 $20 600 20,000
$20 (Twist) $20 600 20,000
$40 $40 1,678 7,150
$40 (Twist) $40 1,678 7,150
$100 $100 4,800 2,500
$100 (Twist) $100 4,800 2,500
$400 $400 120,000 100
$400 (Twist) $400 120,000 100
$2,000 (Twist) $2,000 120,000 100
Twist = Get three ''Twist'' symbols in a row, column or diagonal line, win Twist prize.

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 Lemon Twist 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 Lemon Twist, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Lemon Twist 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 Lemon Twist 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 Lemon Twist or through normal communications methods.

STEPHEN H. STETLER,   
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 09-131. Filed for public inspection January 23, 2009, 9:00 a.m.]


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