20101201-IR-065100726ERA Temporarily adds rules concerning scratch-off game number 00254. Statutory authority: IC 4-30-3-9. Effective November 23, 2010.

TITLE 65 STATE LOTTERY COMMISSION

Emergency Rule LSA Document #10-726(E)

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Temporarily adds rules concerning scratch-off game number 00254. Statutory authority: IC 4-30-3-9. Effective November 23, 2010.

SECTION 1. The name of the scratch-off game number 0254 is "DOUBLE LUCKY NEW YEAR! 2011".

SECTION 2. Tickets in scratch-off game number 0254 shall sell for one dollar ($1) per ticket, unless otherwise adjusted by temporary price reductions or other promotional activities conducted or authorized by the commission.

SECTION 3. (a) Each ticket in scratch-off game number 0254 shall contain a total of six (6) play symbols under a scratch-off material covering the game play data area.

(b) Each play symbol includes a caption that corresponds with and verifies the play symbol as follows:

(c) If a question arises as to a play symbol, the caption that corresponds with the play symbol will be used for final clarification.

SECTION 4. Each ticket in scratch-off game number 0254 shall contain a retailer validation code in the game play data area. The retailer validation code verifies instant winners for prizes up to five hundred ninety-nine dollars ($599).

SECTION 5. The:

(1) retailer validation code;

(2) game/pack/ticket number; and

(3) validation number;

are for commission or retailer use only and cannot be used or played as a play symbol to win a prize.

SECTION 6. (a) To play a ticket in scratch-off game number 0254, the ticket must be validly purchased, and the scratch-off material covering the game play data area must be fully removed.

(b) If three (3) matching play symbols are revealed, then the ticket may be redeemed for a prize in the amount represented by the three (3) matching play symbols.

(c) If two (2) matching play symbols are revealed and one (1) "" (HORN) play symbol is revealed, then the ticket may be redeemed for a prize that is double the amount represented by the two (2) matching play symbols.

SECTION 7. (a) The approximate number of possible prizes and the estimated odds for each prize level are as follows:

Total value of all prizes*: $2,487,287

Prize payout: 60.96%

Overall odds: 1 in 4.75

Approximate print quantity: 4,080,000 (-3%/+1%)

(b) The approximate number of prizes and the estimated odds provided in subsection (a) are calculated based on an approximate print quantity. The actual quantity of tickets will vary from the approximate print quantity of tickets within a range of minus three percent (-3%) to plus one percent (+1%). The actual number of prizes and the odds for each prize amount will vary depending on the actual quantity of tickets.

(c) If the print quantity is changed during production of this game or due to subsequent reorders of the game, the ratio of prizes and total value of all prizes to the print quantity will be proportionately maintained so that the overall odds and prize payout percentage will approximate the values provided in subsection (a).

SECTION 8. This document expires sixty (60) days after the last claim date in scratch-off game 0254.

LSA Document #10-726(E)

Filed with Publisher: November 23, 2010, 10:57 a.m.

Posted: 12/01/2010 by Legislative Services Agency

DIN: 20101201-IR-065100726ERA

Composed: Nov 01,2016 1:03:17AM EDT

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