NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Pennsylvania Great 8s Instant Lottery Game 1340
[48 Pa.B. 2246]
[Saturday, April 14, 2018]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 Great 8s (hereinafter ''Great 8s''). The game number is PA-1340.
2. Price: The price of a Great 8s instant lottery game ticket is $1.
3. Play Symbols: Each Great 8s instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring five play symbols and their captions. 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), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 12 (TWLV), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 8 (EIGHT) symbol and a GREAT (WINALL) 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), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $8.00 (EGT DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $16.00 (SIXTN), $24.00 (TWY FOR), $32.00 (TRY TWO), $40.00 (FORTY), $48.00 (FRY EGT), $80.00 (EGTY), $400 (FOR HUN), $800 (EGT HUN) and $8,000 (EGT THO).
5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 Ticket, $1, $2, $5, $8, $10, $16, $24, $32, $40, $48, $80, $400, $800 and $8,000. The player can win up to 5 times on the ticket.
6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed for the Game: Approximately 8,400,000 tickets will be printed for the Great 8s instant lottery game.
7. Determination of Prize Winners:
(a) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $8,000 (EGT THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8,000.
(b) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $800 (EGT HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $800.
(c) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $400 (FOR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.
(d) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $80.00 (EGTY) appears in all five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $400.
(e) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $80.00 (EGTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.
(f) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $16.00 (SIXTN) appears in all five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $80.
(g) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $48.00 (FRY EGT) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $48.
(h) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $16.00 (SIXTN) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in one of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in one of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in one of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $48.
(i) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(j) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in three of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.
(k) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $32.00 (TRY TWO) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $32.
(l) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in three of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $32.
(m) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $24.00 (TWY FOR) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $24.
(n) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $16.00 (SIXTN) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.
(o) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in two of the ''Prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in one of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $16.
(p) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(q) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in all five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.
(r) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $8.00 (EGT DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $8.
(s) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(t) Holders of tickets with a GREAT (WINALL) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in all five of the ''Prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.
(u) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.
(v) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.
(w) Holders of tickets with an 8 (EIGHT) symbol in the play area and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) appears in the ''Prize'' area to the right of that 8 (EIGHT) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Great 8s instant lottery 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 An ''8'' (EIGHT) Symbol,
Win Prize Shown To the right of
That Symbol. Win With:Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
8,400,000 TicketsFREE FREE $1 TICKET 10 840,000 $1 $1 100 84,000 $1 × 2 $2 42.86 196,000 $2 $2 24 350,000 GREAT w/ ($1 × 5) $5 300 28,000 $5 $5 214.29 39,200 $2 × 4 $8 200 42,000 $8 $8 60 140,000 GREAT w/ ($2 × 5) $10 1,500 5,600 $10 $10 375 22,400 GREAT w/ (($2 × 2) + ($1 × 2) + $10) $16 428.57 19,600 $8 × 2 $16 3,000 2,800 $16 $16 3,000 2,800 $8 × 3 $24 1,500 5,600 $16 + $8 $24 3,000 2,800 $24 $24 3,000 2,800 GREAT w/ (($10 × 3) + ($1 × 2)) $32 8,000 1,050 $8 × 4 $32 48,000 175 $16 × 2 $32 48,000 175 $32 $32 24,000 350 GREAT w/ (($10 × 3) + ($5 × 2)) $40 8,000 1,050 $10 × 4 $40 24,000 350 $40 $40 24,000 350 GREAT w/ (($16 × 2) + $10 + $5 + $1) $48 80,000 105 $16 × 3 $48 80,000 105 $24 × 2 $48 80,000 105 $48 $48 34,286 245 GREAT w/ ($16 × 5) $80 4,615 1,820 $80 $80 4,615 1,820 GREAT w/ ($80 × 5) $400 240,000 35 $400 $400 240,000 35 $800 $800 48,000 175 $8,000 $8,000 840,000 10 Reveal a ''GREAT'' (WINALL) symbol, win all 5 prizes shown!
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 Great 8s 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 Great 8s, prize money from winning Great 8s 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 Great 8s 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 Great 8s or through normal communications methods.
C. DANIEL HASSELL,
Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 18-582. Filed for public inspection April 13, 2018, 9:00 a.m.]
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