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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 10-409

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT
OF REVENUE

Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots Instant Lottery Game

[40 Pa.B. 1272]
[Saturday, March 6, 2010]

 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 Red Hot Slots.

 2. Price: The price of a Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots instant lottery game ticket is $5.

 3. Play Symbols: Each Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots instant lottery game ticket will contain one play area consisting of ''SPIN 1,'' ''SPIN 2,'' ''SPIN 3,'' ''SPIN 4,'' ''SPIN 5,'' ''SPIN 6,'' ''SPIN 7,'' ''SPIN 8,'' ''SPIN 9,'' ''SPIN 10,'' ''SPIN 11'' and ''SPIN 12.'' Each ''SPIN'' is played separately. Each ''SPIN'' features a play area and a ''PRIZE'' area. The play symbols and their captions located in the play area are: BAR symbol (BAR), Bell symbol (BEL), Cherries symbol (CHR), Coin symbol (COIN), Diamond symbol (DMND), Dollar symbol (DLAR), Pot of Gold symbol (GOLD), Horse Shoe symbol (SHOE), Star symbol (STAR), 7 symbol (SEVN) and a HOT symbol (HOT).

 4. Prize Symbols: The prize symbols and their captions located in the ''PRIZE'' area of each ''SPIN'' are: $5.00 (FIV DOL), $7.00 (SVN DOL), $10.00 (TEN DOL), $14.00 (FORTN), $15.00 (FIFTN), $20.00 (TWENTY), $35.00 (TRY FIV), $50.00 (FIFTY), $70.00 (SEVENTY), $100 (ONE HUN), $700 (SVN HUN), $1,000 (ONE THO), $10,000 (TEN THO) and $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO).

 5. Prizes: The prizes that can be won in this game are: $5, $7, $10, $14, $15, $20, $35, $50, $70, $100, $700, $1,000, $10,000 and $100,000. The player can win up to 10 times on a ticket.

 6. Approximate Number of Tickets Printed For the Game: Approximately 6,000,000 tickets will be printed for the Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots instant lottery game.

 7. Determination of Prize Winners:

 (a) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $100,000 (ONEHUNTHO) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100,000.

 (b) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $10,000 (TEN THO) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10,000.

 (c) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (d) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $1,000 (ONE THO) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $1,000.

 (e) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $700 (SVN HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

 (f) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $700 (SVN HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

 (g) Holders of tickets with three 7 (SEVN) play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $700.

 (h) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (i) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $100 (ONE HUN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $100.

 (j) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $70.00 (SEVENTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70.

 (k) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $70.00 (SEVENTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70.

 (l) Holders of tickets with three 7 (SEVN) play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $70.

 (m) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (n) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $50.00 (FIFTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $50.

 (o) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $35.00 (TRY FIV) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $35.

 (p) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $35.00 (TRY FIV) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $35.

 (q) Holders of tickets with three 7 (SEVN) play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $35.

 (r) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $20.00 (TWENTY) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $20.

 (s) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $15.00 (FIFTN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $15.

 (t) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $14.00 (FORTN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $14.

 (u) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $14.00 (FORTN) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $14.

 (v) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (w) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $10.00 (TEN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $10.

 (x) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $7.00 (SVN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

 (y) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $7.00 (SVN DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $7.

 (z) Holders of tickets with three like play symbols in the same ''SPIN,'' and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that ''SPIN,'' on a single ticket, shall be entitled to a prize of $5.

 (aa) Holders of tickets with a HOT (HOT) play symbol, and a prize symbol of $5.00 (FIV DOL) appears in the ''PRIZE'' area to the right of that HOT (HOT) play symbol, 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:

Get 3 Like Symbols In Any Spin, Win Prize Shown To The Right Of That Spin.
Win With Prize(s) Of:
Win: Approximate
Odds Are 1 In:
Approximate No.
Of Winners Per
6,000,000 Tickets
$5 w/HOT $5 30 200,000
$5 $5 20 300,000
$7 w/HOT $7 120 50,000
$7 $7 120 50,000
$5 × 2 $10 60 100,000
$10 w/HOT $10 60 100,000
$10 $10 50 120,000
$7 × 2 $14 120 50,000
$14 w/HOT $14 120 50,000
$14 $14 120 50,000
$5 × 4 $20 300 20,000
$10 × 2 $20 200 30,000
$20 $20 40 150,000
$5 × 7 $35 428.57 14,000
$5 w/THREE 7'S $35 421.05 14,250
$7 × 5 $35 428.57 14,000
$35 w/HOT $35 421.05 14,250
$35 $35 421.05 14,250
$5 × 10 $50 1,200 5,000
($5 w/THREE 7'S) + ($5 × 3) $50 1,200 5,000
($5 × 4) + ($10 × 3) $50 1,200 5,000
$10 × 5 $50 1,200 5,000
$50 w/HOT $50 1,200 5,000
$50 $50 1,200 5,000
$7 × 10 $70 2,400 2,500
$10 × 7 $70 2,400 2,500
$10 w/THREE 7'S $70 2,400 2,500
$14 × 5 $70 2,400 2,500
$35 × 2 $70 2,400 2,500
$70 w/HOT $70 2,400 2,500
$70 $70 2,400 2,500
$10 × 10 $100 4,000 1,500
($10 w/THREE 7'S) + ($10 × 3) $100 4,000 1,500
($10 w/THREE 7'S) + ($15 × 2) $100 4,000 1,500
$20 × 5 $100 4,000 1,500
$50 × 2 $100 4,000 1,500
$100 w/HOT $100 4,000 1,500
$100 $100 4,000 1,500
$100 × 7 $700 24,000 250
$100 w/THREE 7'S $700 24,000 250
$700 w/HOT $700 24,000 250
$700 $700 24,000 250
$100 × 10 $1,000 60,000 100
$1,000 w/HOT $1,000 60,000 100
$1,000 $1,000 60,000 100
$10,000 $10,000 240,000 25
$100,000 $100,000 600,000 10
Three ''7'' (SEVN) symbols in any spin = Win 7 times the prize to the right of that spin.
HOT (HOT) symbol = Win prize to the right of that spin.

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 Game for retailers who sell Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots instant lottery game tickets. The conduct of the game will be governed by 61 Pa. Code § 819.222 (relating to retailer bonuses and incentive).

 10. Unclaimed Prize Money: For a period of 1 year from the announced close of Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots, prize money from winning Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots 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 Red Hot Slots 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 Pennsylvania Red Hot Slots or through normal communications methods.

C. DANIEL HASSELL, 
Acting Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 10-409. Filed for public inspection March 5, 2010, 9:00 a.m.]



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