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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 22-1228

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Twice As Great 8s Instant Lottery Game 1600

[52 Pa.B. 5035]
[Saturday, August 13, 2022]

 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 Twice As Great 8s (hereafter ''Twice As Great 8s''). The game number is PA-1600.

 2. Price: The price of a Twice As Great 8s instant lottery game ticket is $3.

 3. Play symbols: Each Twice As Great 8s instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area consisting of six ''GAME'' areas. The play symbols and their captions, located in the six ''GAME'' areas, 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), 16 (SIXTN), 17 (SVNTN), 19 (NINTN), 20 (TWENT), 21 (TWYONE), 22 (TWYTWO), 23 (TWYTHR), 24 (TWYFOR), 25 (TWYFIV), 26 (TWYSIX), 27 (TWYSVN), 29 (TWYNIN), 30 (THIRT), 31 (THYONE), 32 (THYTWO), 33 (THYTHR), 34 (THYFOR), 35 (THYFIV), 36 (THYSIX), 37 (THYSVN), 39 (THYNIN), 40 (FORT) and an 8 (EIGHT) symbol.

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions, located in the six ''GAME'' areas, are: $3.00 (THR DOL), $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $15.00 (FIFTEEN), $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $300 (THR HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO) and $50,000 (FTY THO).

 5. Prizes: Twice As Great 8s has two ways to win a prize. The prizes that can be won in this game, are: $3, $5, $10, $15, $20, $30, $50, $300, $1,000 and $50,000. A player can win up to three times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate number of tickets printed for the game: Approximately 8,400,000 tickets will be printed for the Twice As Great 8s instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of prize winners:

 (a) Determination of prize winners for holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area, are:

 (1) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $50,000 (FTY THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50,000.

 (2) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (3) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (4) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (5) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (6) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (7) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTEEN) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (8) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (9) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (10) Holders of tickets upon which three matching play symbols appear in the same ''GAME'' area and a prize symbol of $3.00 (THR DOL) appears in the ''Prize'' area for that ''GAME'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

 (b) Determination of prize winners for holders of tickets upon which a total of five or more 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, are:

 (1) Holders of tickets upon which a total of 12—8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50,000.

 (2) Holders of tickets upon which a total of 11—8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (3) Holders of tickets upon which a total of ten 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (4) Holders of tickets upon which a total of nine 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (5) Holders of tickets upon which a total of eight 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (6) Holders of tickets upon which a total of seven 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (7) Holders of tickets upon which a total of six 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (8) Holders of tickets upon which a total of five 8 (EIGHT) symbols appear in all ''GAME'' areas combined, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $3.

 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:


2 Ways to Play!
Win:Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:		Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
8,400,000 Tickets:
1. Reveal 3 Like
Numbers In The
Same GAME, Win
PRIZE Shown For
That GAME.
Win With:		2. Count The Total Number
Of ''8'' (EIGHT) Symbols
In All GAMES And Win
Corresponding Prize
Shown In The PRIZE
LEGEND.
Win With:
5—8 SYMBOLS$316.67504,000
$3$320420,000
6—8 SYMBOLS$540210,000
$5$533.33252,000
$56—8 SYMBOLS$1090.9192,400
7—8 SYMBOLS$1010084,000
$10$1010084,000
$57—8 SYMBOLS$1520042,000
$106—8 SYMBOLS$15111.1175,600
$15$1520042,000
$5 × 27—8 SYMBOLS$2020042,000
$10 + $56—8 SYMBOLS$2020042,000
$107—8 SYMBOLS$2050016,800
$20$20333.3325,200
$10 × 27—8 SYMBOLS$30923.089,100
$15 + $106—8 SYMBOLS$30923.089,100
$207—8 SYMBOLS$30923.089,100
8—8 SYMBOLS$301,2007,000
$30$301,2007,000
$208—8 SYMBOLS$501,5005,600
$20 × 27—8 SYMBOLS$501,5005,600
$30 + $107—8 SYMBOLS$501,5005,600
9—8 SYMBOLS$502,4003,500
$50$502,4003,500
10—8 SYMBOLS$3006,0001,400
$300$3006,0001,400
11—8 SYMBOLS$1,00060,000140
$1,000$1,00060,000140
12—8 SYMBOLS$50,0001,680,0005
$50,000$50,0001,680,0005

 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 Twice As 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 they qualify 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 Twice As Great 8s, prize money from winning Twice As 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 Twice As 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. CodePart 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 Twice As Great 8s or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-1228. Filed for public inspection August 12, 2022, 9:00 a.m.]


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