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61 Pa. Code § 870.3. Definitions.

§ 870.3. Definitions.

 The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

   Apparent winning ticket—A ticket bearing winning numbers which has not been validated by the Lottery.

   Cash option—A method of payment that the player selects at the time of purchase of a Super 6 Lotto ticket to receive a pari-mutuel share of the prize money allocated to the first prize category as a cash payment, if the player is a holder of a winning ticket for that category.

   Drawing—The process of selecting winning numbers that determine the number of winners for each prize category of the game.

   Game section—The area of the Super 6 Lotto bet slip that contains five sections of 69 squares each numbered 1 through 69. Each section is lettered either A, D, G, J or M, and when used to purchase a ticket, corresponds to the numbers selected and the numbers that are quick picked and printed on the ticket.

   On-line retailer or retailer—A person who is properly authorized by the Lottery to sell tickets.

   Quick pick—The random selection through a Lottery terminal of six different numbers from 1 through 69 that appear on a ticket and are played by a player in the Super 6 Lotto Game.

   Super 6 Lotto bet slip—A card having a game section used by a player to play the game.

   Ticket—A Super 6 Lotto ticket, produced by a licensed retailer in an authorized manner, containing a letter prefix followed by six selected numbers from 1 through 69 and followed by two additional sets of six numbers from 1 through 69 each preceded by a letter prefix quick picked as bonus selections, a drawing date, the amount bet, cash option selection, if applicable, and validation number data. Each set of six numbers constitutes a play, of which there may be three or more, in multiples of three up to fifteen on a ticket.

   Winning numbers—Six numbers, from 1 through 69, selected at a Super 6 Lotto drawing and which have been subsequently validated by the Lottery, which shall be used to determine the winning Super 6 Lotto plays on tickets.

   Winnings pool—The amount allocated from Super 6 Lotto gross sales for a particular Super 6 Lotto Game drawing for the purpose of paying prizes in a particular Super 6 Lotto drawing. Money brought forward is allocated to the first prize category as provided in §  870.8(f) (relating to determination of prize winners).

Authority

   The provisions of this §  870.3 amended under section 303 of the State Lottery Law (72 P.S. §  3761-303).

Source

   The provisions of this §  870.3 amended November 8, 2002, effective November 9, 2002, 32 Pa.B. 5516. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (246858).



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