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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 13-199

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Hot Million Instant Lottery Game

[43 Pa.B. 752]
[Saturday, February 2, 2013]

 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 Hot Million.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Hot Million instant lottery game ticket is $20.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Hot Million instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area and a separate ''BONUS'' area containing two prize symbols. The ''BONUS'' area is played separately. The play symbols and their captions, printed in black ink and located in the play 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), Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol and a MILLION (MILLION) symbol. The play symbols and their captions, printed in red ink and located in the play 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) and a HOT (RDHOT) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the play area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $250 (TWOHUNFTY), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $10,000 (TEN THO), $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) and $1MILL (ONE MIL). The prize play symbols and their captions located in the ''BONUS'' area are: $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN) and $200 (TWO HUN).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $25, $30, $40, $50, $100, $200, $250, $500, $1,000, $10,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. The prizes that can be won in the ''BONUS'' are: $20, $30, $40, $50, $100 and $200. A player can win up to 18 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 6,600,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Hot Million instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $1MILL (ONE MIL) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000,000. This prize shall be paid as a lump-sum cash payment.

 (b) Holders of tickets with a MILLION (MILLION) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $1MILL (ONE MIL) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that MILLION (MILLION) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000,000. This prize shall be paid as a lump-sum cash payment.

 (c) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $10,000 (TEN THO) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets with a HOT (RDHOT) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) in two of the ''PRIZE'' areas and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) in 16 of the ''PRIZE'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (f) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (g) Holders of tickets with a HOT (RDHOT) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) in two of the ''PRIZE'' areas and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) in 16 of the ''PRIZE'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (h) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (i) Holders of tickets with a HOT (RDHOT) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) in two of the ''PRIZE'' areas and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) in 16 of the ''PRIZE'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (j) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $250 (TWOHUNFTY) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $250.

 (k) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (l) Holders of tickets with a HOT (RDHOT) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in red ink, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) in two of the ''PRIZE'' areas and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in 16 of the ''PRIZE'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (m) Holders of tickets with two $200 (TWO HUN) prize play symbols in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (n) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (o) Holders of tickets with two $100 (ONE HUN) prize play symbols in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (p) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (q) Holders of tickets with two $50.00 (FIFTY) prize play symbols in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (r) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (s) Holders of tickets with two $40.00 (FORTY) prize play symbols in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (t) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (u) Holders of tickets with two $30.00 (THIRTY) prize play symbols in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (v) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (w) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (x) Holders of tickets with two $20.00 (TWENTY) prize play symbols in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (y) Holders of tickets with a Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol in the play area, with the symbol and caption printed in black ink, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that Stack of Cash (CASH) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 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:


Reveal a ''STACK OF CASH'' (CASH) Symbol, Win Prize Shown To The Right Of It. Win With: Win: Approximate
Odds Are
1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
6,600,000
Tickets:
$10 × 2 $20 30 220,000
2-$20s w/ BONUS GAME $20 10 660,000
$20 $20 30 220,000
$20 + $5 $25 50 132,000
$25 $25 50 132,000
$20 + $10 $30 100 66,000
2-$30s w/ BONUS GAME $30 75 88,000
$30 $30 100 66,000
$10 × 4 $40 300 22,000
$20 × 2 $40 300 22,000
2-$40s w/ BONUS GAME $40 150 44,000
$40 $40 300 22,000
$10 × 5 $50 300 22,000
$25 × 2 $50 300 22,000
2-$50s w/ BONUS GAME $50 150 44,000
$50 $50 300 22,000
$20 × 5 $100 300 22,000
$25 × 4 $100 300 22,000
$50 × 2 $100 300 22,000
$100 $100 300 22,000
HOT w/ (($20 × 2) + ($10 × 16)) $200 143.71 45,925
$20 × 10 $200 600 11,000
$50 × 4 $200 600 11,000
$100 × 2 $200 600 11,000
(2-$50s w/ BONUS GAME) + ($50 × 3) $200 600 11,000
$200 $200 600 11,000
HOT w/ (($50 × 2) + ($25 × 16)) $500 1,500 4,400
$50 × 10 $500 3,429 1,925
$100 × 5 $500 3,429 1,925
($50 × 5) + ($25 × 10) $500 3,429 1,925
($100 × 2) + $250 + $50 $500 3,429 1,925
(2-$100s w/ BONUS GAME) + ($100 × 4) $500 3,000 2,200
(2-$100s w/ BONUS GAME) + ($50 × 8) $500 1,600 4,125
(2-$200s w/ BONUS GAME) + ($50 × 6) $500 3,000 2,200
$500 $500 3,429 1,925
HOT w/ (($100 × 2) + ($50 × 16)) $1,000 6,000 1,100
$250 × 4 $1,000 15,000 440
$500 × 2 $1,000 12,000 550
($100 × 5) + ($50 × 10) $1,000 15,000 440
($100 × 2) + $500 + $250 + $50 $1,000 15,000 440
(2-$100s w/ BONUS GAME) + ($100 × 9) $1,000 6,000 1,100
(2-$200s w/ BONUS GAME) + ($50 × 16) $1,000 6,000 1,100
$1,000 $1,000 12,000 550
HOT w/ (($1,000 × 2) + ($500 × 16)) $10,000 188,571 35
$10,000 $10,000 188,571 35
$100,000 $100,000 660,000 10
$1,000,000 w/ MILLION $1,000,000 2,200,000 3
$1,000,000 $1,000,000 3,300,000 2
Reveal a ''HOT'' (RDHOT) symbol, win all 18 prizes shown.
Reveal a ''MILLION'' (MILLION) symbol, win $1 million instantly!
BONUS GAME: Get two like amounts, win that amount! Bonus played separately.

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 Hot Million 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 Hot Million, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Hot Million 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 Hot Million 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 Hot Million or through normal communications methods.

DANIEL MEUSER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 13-199. Filed for public inspection February 1, 2013, 9:00 a.m.]


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