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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 17-301

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Million Dollar Gold Rush Instant Lottery Game 1265

[47 Pa.B. 1088]
[Saturday, February 18, 2017]

 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 Million Dollar Gold Rush (hereinafter ''Million Dollar Gold Rush''). The game number is PA-1265.

 2. Price: The price of a Million Dollar Gold Rush instant lottery game ticket is $20.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Million Dollar Gold Rush instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area, a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and three ''BONUS'' areas. The ''BONUS'' areas are played separately. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''WINNING 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), Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, Cart (WINALL) symbol and a GOLD RUSH ($1MIL) symbol. The play symbols and their captions located in the ''BONUS'' areas are: Gold Bar (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Piggy Bank (NO BONUS) symbol, Chest (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Safe (NO BONUS) symbol, Bank (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Key (NO BONUS) symbol, Clover (TRY AGAIN) symbol, Lock (NO BONUS) symbol and a $100 Bill (WIN100) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $200 (TWO HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $20,000 (TWY THO), $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) and $1MILL (ONE MIL).

 5.  Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $20, $30, $40, $50, $100, $200, $500, $1,000, $20,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000. The prize that can be won in the ''BONUS'' areas is $100. A player can win up to 23 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 5,400,000 tickets will be printed for the Million Dollar Gold Rush instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a GOLD RUSH ($1MIL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $1MILL (ONE MIL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that GOLD RUSH ($1MIL) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000,000. This prize shall be paid as a one-time, lump-sum cash payment.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20,000 (TWY THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cart (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in all twenty of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears under that Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,500.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears under that Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cart (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in all twenty of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cart (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in all twenty of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $800.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cart (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears under that Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cart (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Cart (WINALL) symbol, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in all twenty of the ''prize'' areas on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $200 (TWO HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears under that Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $200.

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

 (r) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols is a Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears under that Gold Nugget (5TIMES) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (s) Holders of tickets upon which a $100 Bill (WIN100) symbol appears in any of the ''BONUS'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (t) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (u) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (v) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (w) Holders of tickets upon which any one of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols matches any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 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 Winning Number,
Win Prize Shown Under The
Matching Number. Win With: 		Bonus Spots: Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In: 		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
5,400,000 Tickets:
$20 $20 6.67 810,000
$30 $30 20 270,000
$20 × 2 $40 60 90,000
$40 $40 60 90,000
$30 + $20 $50 60 90,000
$50 $50 30 180,000
$20 × 5 $100 300 18,000
$50 × 2 $100 300 18,000
($20 × 3) + $40 $100 300 18,000
($40 × 2) + $20 $100 300 18,000
$100 w/ BONUS $100 150 36,000
$20 w/ GOLD NUGGET $100 100 54,000
$100 $100 300 18,000
$20 × 10 $200 12,000 450
$20 × 5 $100 w/ BONUS $200 6,000 900
$40 × 5 $200 12,000 450
$50 × 4 $200 12,000 450
$50 × 2 $100 w/ BONUS $200 6,000 900
$100 × 2 $200 12,000 450
$100 $100 w/ BONUS $200 600 9,000
($30 × 2) + $40 $100 w/ BONUS $200 6,000 900
($30 × 2) + ($20 × 2) $100 w/ BONUS $200 6,000 900
$20 w/ GOLD NUGGET $100 w/ BONUS $200 1,200 4,500
($20 w/ GOLD NUGGET) × 2 $200 1,200 4,500
$40 w/ GOLD NUGGET $200 3,000 1,800
$200 $200 6,000 900
CART w/ (($30 × 10) + ($20 × 10)) $500 2,000 2,700
CART w/ ($20 × 20) $100 w/ BONUS $500 2,000 2,700
$50 × 10 $500 12,000 450
$100 × 5 $500 12,000 450
$20 × 10 ($100 w/ BONUS) × 3 $500 6,000 900
$30 × 10 ($100 w/ BONUS) × 2 $500 12,000 450
($20 w/ GOLD NUGGET) × 4 $100 w/ BONUS $500 12,000 450
$100 w/ GOLD NUGGET $500 12,000 450
$500 $500 12,000 450
CART w/ ($50 × 20) $1,000 24,000 225
CART w/ ($40 × 20) ($100 w/ BONUS) × 2 $1,000 24,000 225
CART w/ (($40 × 10) + ($30 × 10)) ($100 w/ BONUS) × 3 $1,000 12,000 450
$100 × 10 $1,000 24,000 225
$100 × 9 $100 w/ BONUS $1,000 24,000 225
$100 × 7 ($100 w/ BONUS) × 3 $1,000 12,000 450
($100 w/ GOLD NUGGET) × 2 $1,000 24,000 225
$200 w/ GOLD NUGGET $1,000 24,000 225
$1,000 $1,000 24,000 225
CART w/ ($1,000 × 20) $20,000 1,080,000 5
($500 w/ GOLD NUGGET) × 8 $20,000 1,080,000 5
$20,000 $20,000 1,080,000 5
$100,000 $100,000 1,080,000 5
$1,000,000 w/ GOLD RUSH $1,000,000 1,080,000 5
Reveal a ''GOLD NUGGET'' (5TIMES) symbol, win 5 times the prize shown under that symbol.
Reveal a ''CART'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 20 prizes shown.
Reveal a ''GOLD RUSH'' ($1MIL) symbol, win $1 million instantly!
BONUS: Reveal a ''$100 BILL'' (WIN100) symbol in any BONUS spot, win $100 instantly. BONUS spots are 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 Program for retailers who sell Million Dollar Gold Rush 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 Million Dollar Gold Rush, prize money from winning Million Dollar Gold Rush 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 Million Dollar Gold Rush 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. The announcement will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Million Dollar Gold Rush or through normal communications methods.

EILEEN H. McNULTY, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-301. Filed for public inspection February 17, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]


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