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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 97-320

NOTICES

Pennsylvania Payday Instant Lottery Game

[27 Pa.B. 1109]

   Under the provisions of the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-1--3761-15) and the provisions of 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 Payday.

   2.  Price:  The price of a Pennsylvania Payday instant lottery game ticket is $1.00.

   3.  Play Symbols:  The ''Play Area'' will contain a ''Your Bill'' area and a ''Lucky Bills'' area. The play symbols and their captions located beneath the ''Your Bill'' area and the ''Lucky Bills'' area in the ''Play Area'' are:  $100 (ONE), $200 (TWO), $500 (FIVE), $10$ (TEN), $20$ (TWENTY), $100$ (ONE HUN), $1000 (ONE THO) and $5000 (FIV THO).

   4.  Prizes:  The prizes that can be won in this game are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $100, $1,000 and $5,000. The player can win up to five times on a ticket.

   5.  Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game:  Approximately 10,076,400 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Payday instant lottery game.

   6.  Determination of Prize Winners:

   (a)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $5000 (FIV THO) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $5000 (FIV THO), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5,000.

   (b)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $1000 (ONE THO) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $1000 (ONE THO), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

   (c)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $100$ (ONE HUN) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $100$ (ONE HUN), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

   (d)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $20$ (TWENTY) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $20$ (TWENTY), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

   (e)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $10$ (TEN) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $10$ (TEN), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

   (f)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $500 (FIVE) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $500 (FIVE), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

   (g)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $200 (TWO) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $200 (TWO), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $2.

   (h)  Holders of tickets where the ''Your Bill'' play symbol of $100 (ONE) matches the ''Lucky Bills'' play symbol of $100 (ONE), on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1.

   7.  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:

Approximate No.
of Winners Per
Approximate10,076,400
GetWinOddsTickets
$1 x 1$11:101,007,640
$1 x 2$21:30335,880
$2 x 1$21:40251,910
$2 x 2$41:100100,764
$1 x 4$41:20050,382
$1 x 5$51:40025,191
$5 x 1$51:40025,191
$2 x 5$101:40025,191
$5 x 2$101:40025,191
$10 x 1$101:800.0312,595
$5 x 3$151:800.0312,595
$5 x 4$201:800.0312,595
$10 x 2$201:1,00010,076
$20 x 1$201:1,6006,297
$10 x 4$401:1,6006,297
$20 x 2$401:1,6006,297
$20 x 5$1001:4,0002,519
$100 x 1$1001:4,0002,519
$100 x 2$2001:12,010839
$1,000 x 1$1,0001:458,01822
$5,000 x 1$5,0001:916,03611

   8.  Retailer Incentive Awards:  The Lottery may conduct a separate Retailer Incentive Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Payday instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentives).

   9.  Unclaimed Prize Money:  For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Payday, prize money on winning Pennsylvania Payday 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 Pennsylvania Payday 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.

   10.  Governing Law: In purchasing a ticket, the customer agrees to comply with and abide by the State Lottery Law (72 P. S. §§ 3761-1--3761-15), the regulations contained in Part V of Title 61 of the Pennsylvania Code (relating to State Lotteries) and the provisions contained in this notice.

   11.  Termination of the Game: The Secretary may announce a termination date, after which no further tickets from this game may be sold. Such announcement will be disseminated through media used to advertise or promote Pennsylvania Payday or through normal communications methods.

ROBERT A. JUDGE, Sr.,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 97-320. Filed for public inspection February 28, 1997, 9:00 a.m.]



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