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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 19-1112

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Double It Instant Lottery Game 1416

[49 Pa.B. 3834]
[Saturday, July 20, 2019]

 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 Double It (hereinafter ''Double It''). The game number is PA-1416.

 2. Price: The price of a Double It instant lottery game ticket is $1.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Double It instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a single play area. The play symbols and their captions, located in the play area, are: 1 (ONE), 3 (THREE), 4 (FOUR), 5 (FIVE), 6 (SIX), 7 (SEVEN), 8 (EIGHT), 9 (NINE), 10 (TEN), 11 (ELEVN), 13 (THRTN), 14 (FORTN), 15 (FIFTN), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 18 (EGHTN), 19 (NINTN), Money (MONEY) symbol, and a 2X (DOUBLE) 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), $15.00 (FIFTEEN), $20.00 (TWENTY), $40.00 (FORTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), and $2,000 (TWO THO). A player can win up to 5 times on a ticket.

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: Free $1 Ticket, $1, $2, $4, $5, $10, $15, $20, $40, $100, $500, and $2,000.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 9,600,000 tickets will be printed for Double It instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $2,000 (TWO THO) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $40.00 (FORTY) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which a 2X (DOUBLE) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that 2X (DOUBLE) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $40.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which a 2X (DOUBLE) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that 2X (DOUBLE) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTEEN) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which a 2X (DOUBLE) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that 2X (DOUBLE) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $4.00 (FOR DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which a 2X (DOUBLE) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that 2X (DOUBLE) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $2.00 (TWO DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which a 2X (DOUBLE) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that 2X (DOUBLE) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of $1.00 (ONE DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

 (q) Holders of tickets upon which a Money (MONEY) symbol appears in the play area, and a prize symbol of FREE (TICKET) symbol appears in the ''prize'' area underneath that Money (MONEY) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of one Double It 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, Win Prizes Shown Under That Symbol.
Win With: 		Win: Approximate
Odds Are
1 In: 		Approximate
No. Of Winners
Per 9,600,000
Tickets:
FREE FREE $1 TICKET 9.17 1,046,400
$1 w/ 2X SYMBOL $2 25 384,000
$2 $2 100 96,000
$2 w/ 2X SYMBOL $4 50 192,000
$4 $4 250 38,400
$1 × 5 $5 1,000 9,600
(($1 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 2) + $1 $5 166.67 57,600
($2 w/ 2X SYMBOL) + $1 $5 200 48,000
$5 $5 500 19,200
$2 × 5 $10 1,000 9,600
(($2 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 2) + $2 $10 500 19,200
($1 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 5 $10 500 19,200
$5 w/ 2X SYMBOL $10 166.67 57,600
$10 $10 1,000 9,600
$5 × 3 $15 1,000 9,600
($5 w/ 2X SYMBOL) +
($2 w/ 2X SYMBOL) + $1 		$15 1,000 9,600
$15 $15 1,000 9,600
$4 × 5 $20 12,000 800
(($2 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 3) + ($4 × 2) $20 4,000 2,400
($2 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 5 $20 2,400 4,000
($5 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 2 $20 800 12,000
$10 w/ 2X SYMBOL $20 800 12,000
$20 $20 12,000 800
$10 × 4 $40 24,000 400
(($5 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 2) + ($5 × 2)
+ $10 		$40 6,000 1,600
($10 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 2 $40 4,000 2,400
$20 w/ 2X SYMBOL $40 4,000 2,400
$40 $40 24,000 400
$20 × 5 $100 60,000 160
($10 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 5 $100 10,909 880
$100 $100 60,000 160
$100 × 5 $500 960,000 10
(($100 w/ 2X SYMBOL) × 2) + ($40
× 2) + $20 		$500 960,000 10
$500 $500 960,000 10
$2,000 $2,000 960,000 10

 Reveal a ''MONEY'' (MONEY) symbol, win prize shown under that symbol.

 Reveal a ''2X'' (DOUBLE) symbol, DOUBLE the prize shown under that symbol!


 Prizes, including top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of purchase.

 8. Retailer Incentive Awards: The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Program for retailers who sell Double It instant lottery tickets.

 9. 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.

 10. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Double It instant lottery game, prize money from winning Double It 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 Double It 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 Double It or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 19-1112. Filed for public inspection July 19, 2019, 9:00 a.m.]


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