Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: April 18, 2024) |
53. Department of the Lottery |
D53. Departmental |
53ER04. Emergency Rule For Year 2004 |
1(1) Name of Game. Instant Game Number 531, “SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S.”
12(2) Price. SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery tickets sell for $2.00 per ticket.
24(3) SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery tickets shall have a series of numbers in Machine Readable Code (or bar code) on the back of the ticket, along with a Void If Removed Number under the latex area on the ticket. To be a valid winning SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery ticket, a combination of essential elements sufficient to validate the ticket must be present as set forth in paragraph 53ER9292‑9363(1)(a), F.A.C. In the event a dispute arises as to the validity of any SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery ticket, or as to the prize amount, the Void If Removed Number under the latex shall prevail over the bar code.
132(4) The play symbols and play symbol captions will be imaged in either black or blue ink.
149(a) The play symbols and play symbol captions imaged in black are as follows:
163(b) The play symbols and play symbol captions imaged in blue are as follows:
177(5) The prize symbols and prize symbol captions are as follows:
188(6) Determination of Prizewinners. A player may win more than one time on a ticket. A ticket having a black “7” symbol in the play area shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize shown for that symbol. A ticket having a blue “7” symbol in the play area shall entitle the claimant to double the corresponding prize shown for that symbol. The prizes are: TICKET, $1.00, $2.00, $5.00, $10.00, $20.00, $25.00, $50.00, $100, $500, $1,000, and $15,000. A claimant who is entitled to a prize of a “TICKET” shall be entitled to a prize of a $2.00 ticket or combination of instant tickets with a total value of $2.00, except as follows. A person who submits by mail a SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery ticket which entitles the claimant to a prize of a $2.00 ticket and whose mailing address is outside the state of Florida will receive a check for $2.00 in lieu of an actual ticket.
348(7) The estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes in Instant Game Number 531 are as follows:
367NUMBER OF
369WINNERS IN
37156 POOLS OF
374ODDS OF
376180,000 TICKETS
379GAME PLAY
381WIN
3821 IN
384PER POOL
386TICKET
387$2 TICKET
38910.00
3901,008,000
393$2
394$2
39525.00
396403,200
398$2 x 2
401$4
40230.00
403336,000
405$1 + ($2 x 2)
410$5
41137.50
412268,800
414$5
415$5
41637.50
417268,800
419$1 + ($2 x 2) + $5
426$10
427150.00
42867,200
430$5 (BLUE “7”)
433$10
43450.00
435201,600
437$10
438$10
439150.00
44067,200
442$5 x 5
445$25
446150.00
44767,200
449($5 x 2) + ($10 x 4)
456$50
4571,200.00
4598,400
461$25 (BLUE “7”)
464$50
4651,200.00
4678,400
469$50
470$50
471600.00
47216,800
474$10 x 10
477$100
4789,000.00
4801,120
482$50 (BLUE “7”)
485$100
4869,000.00
4881,120
490$100
491$100
4929,000.00
4941,120
496$20 x 10
499$200
500336,000.00
50230
503$500 (BLUE “7”)
506$1,000
508720,000.00
51014
511$1,000
513$1,000
5151,680,000.00
5186
519$15,000
521$15,000
5232,520,000.00
5264
527(8) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Instant Game Number 531 are 1 in 3.70. Prizes, including the top prizes, are subject to availability at the time of ticket purchase. Prizes may be unavailable due to prior sale or other causes occurring in the normal course of business including, but not limited to, ticket damage, defect, theft, or loss.
589(9) For reorders of Instant Game Number 531, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.
616(10) By purchasing a SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery ticket the player agrees to comply with and abide by all rules and regulations of the Florida Lottery.
642(11) Payment of prizes for SAPPHIRE BLUE 7S lottery tickets shall be made in accordance with rules of the Florida Lottery governing procedures for awarding prizes. A copy of the current rule can be obtained from the Florida Lottery, Office of the General Counsel, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4011.
692Specific Authority 69424.105(9)(a), 695(b), (c), 69724.109(1), 69824.115(1) FS. 700Law Implemented 70224.105(9)(a), 703(b), (c), 70524.115(1) FS. 707History–New 2-27-04.