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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 15-137

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Mad Money Instant Lottery Game

[45 Pa.B. 467]
[Saturday, January 24, 2015]

 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 Mad Money.

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

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Mad Money instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area consisting of ''GAME 1,'' ''GAME 2,'' ''GAME 3'' and ''GAME 4.'' Each ''GAME'' is played separately. The play symbols and their captions, located in the play area are: Apple (APPLE) symbol, Gold Bar (BAR) symbol, Bell (BELL) symbol, Strawberries (BERRY) symbol, Bowtie (BOW) symbol, Cupcake (CUPC) symbol, Cake (CAKE) symbol, Candy (CANDY) symbol, Cotton Candy (CTNCDY) symbol, Popsicle (POPCL) symbol, Cookies (COOKIE) symbol, Grapes (GRPES) symbol, Orange (ORANGE) symbol, Banana (BANANA) symbol, Lemon (LEMON) symbol, Melon (MELON) symbol, Cherry (CHRY) symbol, Ice Cream Cone (CONE) symbol, Pineapple (PINAPL) symbol, Peach (PEACH) symbol, Bear (BEAR) symbol, Rainbow (RAINBW) symbol, Pie (PIE) symbol, Marshmallow (MALLO) symbol, Horseshoe (SHOE) symbol, Money (MONEY) symbol and a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions, located in the play area are: Free (TICKET), $1.00 (ONE DOL), $2.00 (TWO DOL), $4.00 (FOR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $25.00 (TWY FIV), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $500 (FIV HUN) and $5,000 (FIV THO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 ticket, $1, $2, $4, $5, $10, $20, $25, $50, $100, $500 and $5,000. The player can win up to 4 times on the ticket.

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

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $5,000 (FIV THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (c) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (d) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (e) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (f) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (g) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (h) Holders of tickets a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $25.00 (TWY FIV) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (i) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $25.

 (j) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (k) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (l) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (m) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (n) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (o) Holders of tickets with a Swirl (SWIRL) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (p) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

 (q) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

 (r) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in a ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

 (s) Holders of tickets with a Money (MONEY) symbol in any ''GAME,'' and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that ''GAME,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Pennsylvania Mad Money 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:

Reveal A ''MONEY'' (MONEY)
Symbol In Any Game, Win Prize
Shown For That Game. Win With: 		Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
12,000,000 Tickets
FREE FREE $1 TICKET 10 1,200,000
$1 $1 75 160,000
$1 × 2 $2 37.5 320,000
$2 $2 37.5 320,000
$1 × 4 $4 200 60,000
$2 × 2 $4 300 40,000
($1 × 2) + $2 $4 200 60,000
$4 $4 300 40,000
$1 w/ SWIRL $5 93.75 128,000
($1 × 3) + $2 $5 300 40,000
$5 $5 300 40,000
$2 w/ SWIRL $10 187.5 64,000
($4 × 2) + $2 $10 428.57 28,000
$10 $10 1,000 12,000
$4 w/ SWIRL $20 750 16,000
$5 × 4 $20 1,000 12,000
$10 × 2 $20 1,500 8,000
$20 $20 3,000 4,000
$5 w/ SWIRL $25 2,400 5,000
($5 × 3) + $10 $25 2,400 5,000
($10 × 2) + $5 $25 2,400 5,000
$25 $25 2,400 5,000
$10 w/ SWIRL $50 2,400 5,000
$25 × 2 $50 6,000 2,000
($20 × 2) + $10 $50 6,000 2,000
$50 $50 12,000 1,000
$20 w/ SWIRL $100 24,000 500
$25 × 4 $100 48,000 250
$50 × 2 $100 24,000 500
$100 $100 48,000 250
$100 w/ SWIRL $500 82,192 146
$500 $500 77,922 154
$5,000 $5,000 400,000 30
Reveal a ''SWIRL'' (SWIRL) symbol, win 5 times the prize shown for that game.

 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 Program for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Mad Money instant lottery game tickets.

 10. Retailer Bonus: The Lottery may offer a retailer bonus in connection with the sale of Pennsylvania instant lottery game tickets. If a retailer bonus is offered, a Lottery retailer shall be eligible for a bonus as described in this section. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $100,000 and not exceeding $500,000 shall be paid a bonus of $500. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $500,001 and not exceeding $1,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $5,000. Lottery retailers who sell a winning ticket that entitles the ticket holder to a prize, either payable in a single installment or having a guaranteed minimum payout, of at least $1,000,001 and not exceeding $10,000,000 shall be paid a bonus of $10,000. A Lottery retailer is entitled only to the largest bonus for which he qualifies on a winning ticket. A bonus will be initiated for payment after the instant ticket is claimed and validated. A bonus will not be awarded to a Lottery retailer that sells a non-winning Pennsylvania Lottery instant ticket used to enter a Pennsylvania Lottery second-chance drawing or promotion that is subsequently selected to win a prize.

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

 12. 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.

 13. Termination of the Game: The Secretary may announce a termination date, after which no further tickets from this game may be sold. Such announcement will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Pennsylvania Mad Money or through normal communications methods.

DANIEL MEUSER, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 15-137. Filed for public inspection January 23, 2015, 9:00 a.m.]


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