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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 24-876

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Giant Bucks Instant Lottery Game 1698

[54 Pa.B. 3589]
[Saturday, June 22, 2024]

 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 Giant Bucks (''Giant Bucks''). The game number is PA-1698.

 2. Price: The price of a Giant Bucks instant lottery game ticket is $5.

 3. Play symbols: Each Giant Bucks instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area featuring a ''WINNING NUMBERS'' area and a ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area, and a ''BONUS'' area consisting of a ''GIANT $100 BONUS'' spot, a ''$50 BONUS'' spot, a ''$10 BONUS'' spot and a ''$5 BONUS'' spot. The ''BONUS'' spots 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) and 30 (THIRT). 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 (THIRT), Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol and a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol. The play symbols and their captions located in the four ''BONUS'' spots are: NO BONUS (TRYAGAIN) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NOBONUS) symbol, NO BONUS (TRYAGAIN) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NOBONUS) symbol, NO BONUS (TRYAGAIN) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NOBONUS) symbol, NO BONUS (TRYAGAIN) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NOBONUS) symbol, NO BONUS (TRYAGAIN) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NOBONUS) symbol, NO BONUS (TRYAGAIN) symbol, TRY AGAIN (NOBONUS) symbol and a BUCKS (BUCKS) symbol.

 4. Prize symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $20.00 (TWENTY), $30.00 (THIRTY), $50.00 (FIFTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $300 (THR HUN), $500 (FIV HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $5,000 (FIV THO) and $500,000 (FIVHUNTHO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $10, $20, $30, $50, $100, $300, $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $500,000. The prizes that can be won in the four ''BONUS'' spots are: $5, $10, $50 and $100. For a complete description of how these prizes can be won, see section 8 (relating to number and description of prizes and approximate odds). A player can win up to 16 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate number of tickets printed for the game: Approximately 14,400,000 tickets will be printed for the Giant Bucks instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of prize winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $500,000 (FIVHUNTHO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $5,000 (FIV THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $4,835.

 (d) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (e) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (f) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (g) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in six of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in one of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $835.

 (h) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (i) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $500 (FIV HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (j) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $500.

 (k) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in two 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 $400.

 (l) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $300 (THR HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (m) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $300.

 (n) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in three of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in nine of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $135.

 (o) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (p) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (q) Holders of tickets upon which a BUCKS (BUCKS) symbol appears in the ''GIANT $100 BONUS'' spot in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (r) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in eight of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in four of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (s) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in two of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in ten of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $90.

 (t) Holders of tickets upon which a Moneybag (WINALL) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in five of the ''prize'' areas and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in seven of the ''prize'' areas, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $85.

 (u) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (v) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (w) Holders of tickets upon which a BUCKS (BUCKS) symbol appears in the ''$50 BONUS'' spot in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (x) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (y) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $30.00 (THIRTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $30.

 (z) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match 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.

 (aa) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (bb) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (cc) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (dd) Holders of tickets upon which a BUCKS (BUCKS) symbol appears in the ''$10 BONUS'' spot in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (ee) Holders of tickets upon which any of the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbols match any of the ''WINNING NUMBERS'' play symbols and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under the matching ''YOUR NUMBERS'' play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (ff) Holders of tickets upon which a Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol appears in the ''YOUR NUMBERS'' area and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''prize'' area under that Money Clip (WINPRZ) symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (gg) Holders of tickets upon which a BUCKS (BUCKS) symbol appears in the ''$5 BONUS'' spot in the ''BONUS'' area, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 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:

Match Any Of YOUR NUMBERS To Any Of The WINNING NUMBERS To Win Prize Shown Under That Match. Win With: BONUS: Win: Approximate Odds Are 1 In: Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
14,400,000 Tickets:
$5 w/ BUCKS $5 20 720,000
$5 w/ MONEY CLIP $5 30 480,000
$5 $5 30 480,000
$5 × 2 $10 100 144,000
$5 w/ MONEY CLIP $5 w/ BUCKS $10 60 240,000
$10 w/ BUCKS $10 54.55 264,000
$10 w/ MONEY CLIP $10 120 120,000
$10 $10 120 120,000
$10 × 2 $20 600 24,000
$5 ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $20 200 72,000
$10 w/ MONEY CLIP $10 w/ BUCKS $20 200 72,000
$20 w/ MONEY CLIP $20 300 48,000
$20 $20 600 24,000
$5 × 6 $30 600 24,000
($10 w/ MONEY CLIP) + ($5 w/ MONEY CLIP) + ($5 × 2) $5 w/ BUCKS $30 600 24,000
$20 w/ MONEY CLIP $10 w/ BUCKS $30 300 48,000
$30 w/ MONEY CLIP $30 600 24,000
$30 $30 600 24,000
$10 × 5 $50 600 24,000
($10 w/ MONEY CLIP) + ($10 × 2) + $5 ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $50 600 24,000
($30 w/ MONEY CLIP) + ($5 × 2) $10 w/ BUCKS $50 600 24,000
$50 w/ BUCKS $50 200 72,000
$50 w/ MONEY CLIP $50 600 24,000
$50 $50 600 24,000
MONEYBAG w/ (($10 × 5) + ($5 × 7)) ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $100 4,000 3,600
MONEYBAG w/ (($20 × 2) + ($5 × 10)) $10 w/ BUCKS $100 4,000 3,600
MONEYBAG w/ (($10 × 8) + ($5 × 4)) $100 4,000 3,600
$20 × 5 $100 12,000 1,200
(($5 w/ MONEY CLIP) × 5) + ($5 × 5) $50 w/ BUCKS $100 6,000 2,400
(($10 w/ MONEY CLIP) × 5) + ($5 × 3) + $20 ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $100 6,000 2,400
$50 w/ MONEY CLIP $50 w/ BUCKS $100 6,000 2,400
$100 w/ BUCKS $100 275.86 52,200
$100 w/ MONEY CLIP $100 4,000 3,600
$100 $100 6,000 2,400
MONEYBAG w/ (($30 × 3) + ($5 × 9)) ($100 w/ BUCKS) + ($50 w/ BUCKS) + ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $300 6,000 2,400
MONEYBAG w/ (($100 × 2) + ($10 × 10)) $300 6,000 2,400
$30 × 10 $300 24,000 600
$30 × 5 ($100 w/ BUCKS) + ($50 w/ BUCKS) $300 24,000 600
(($50 w/ MONEY CLIP) × 4) + $20 + $10 + $5 ($50 w/ BUCKS) + ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $300 24,000 600
($100 w/ MONEY CLIP) + ($50 w/ MONEY CLIP) + ($10 × 5) $100 w/ BUCKS $300 8,000 1,800
$300 $300 24,000 600
MONEYBAG w/ (($100 × 2) + ($20 × 10)) $100 w/ BUCKS $500 12,000 1,200
MONEYBAG w/ (($100 × 2) + ($50 × 4) + ($20 × 4) + ($10 × 2)) $500 12,000 1,200
$100 × 5 $500 24,000 600
($300 w/ MONEY CLIP) + $50 ($100 w/ BUCKS) + ($50 w/ BUCKS) $500 12,000 1,200
$500 w/ MONEY CLIP $500 60,000 240
$500 $500 60,000 240
MONEYBAG w/ (($100 × 6) + ($50 × 4) + $30 + $5) ($100 w/ BUCKS) + ($50 w/ BUCKS) + ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $1,000 1,440,000 10
MONEYBAG w/ (($100 × 8) + ($50 × 4)) $1,000 1,440,000 10
$100 × 10 $1,000 1,440,000 10
$500 + $300 + $100 $100 w/ BUCKS $1,000 1,440,000 10
$1,000 w/ MONEY CLIP $1,000 1,440,000 10
$1,000 $1,000 1,440,000 10
MONEYBAG w/ (($1,000 × 4) + ($300 × 2) + ($50 × 4) + $30 + $5) ($100 w/ BUCKS) + ($50 w/ BUCKS) + ($10 w/ BUCKS) + ($5 w/ BUCKS) $5,000 1,440,000 10
$1,000 × 5 $5,000 1,440,000 10
$5,000 $5,000 1,440,000 10
$500,000 $500,000 2,880,000 5

 Reveal a ''Money Clip'' (WINPRZ) symbol to win prize shown under that symbol automatically.

 Reveal a ''Moneybag'' (WINALL) symbol to win all 12 prizes shown!

 BONUS: Reveal a ''BUCKS'' (BUCKS) symbol in any BONUS spot to win that BONUS spot prize 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 Giant Bucks 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 Giant Bucks, prize money from winning Giant Bucks 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 Giant Bucks 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 Giant Bucks or through normal communications methods.

PATRICK BROWNE, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-876. Filed for public inspection June 21, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]



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