53ER04-49. Instant Game Number 557, MONTHLY GRAND (Replaced by 53ER09-71)  


Effective on Friday, September 3, 2004
  • 1(1) Name of Game. Instant Game Number 557, “MONTHLY GRAND.”

    11(2) Price. MONTHLY GRAND tickets sell for $2.00 per ticket.

    21(3) MONTHLY GRAND 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 MONTHLY GRAND lottery ticket, a combination of essential elements sufficient to validate the ticket must be present as set forth in paragraph 53ER92878863(1)(a), F.A.C. In the event a dispute arises as to the validity of any MONTHLY GRAND lottery ticket, or as to the prize amount, the Void If Removed Number under the latex shall prevail over the bar code.

    126(4) The “YOUR NUMBERS” play symbols and play symbol captions are as follows:

     

     

     

     

     

     

    139(5) The “WINNING NUMBERS” play symbols and play symbol captions are as follows:

     

     

     

     

    152(6) The prize symbols and prize symbol captions are as follows:

     

     

     

     

     

    163(7) The legends are as follows:

     

     

     

     

    169(8) Determination of Prizewinners.

    173(a) A ticket having a number in the “YOUR NUMBERS” play area that matches any number in the “WINNING NUMBERS” play area shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize shown for that number. A ticket may have up to ten sets of matching numbers. The prizes are: TICKET, $1.00, $2.00, $5.00, $10.00, $20.00, $25.00, $50.00, $100, $500, $5,000 and $1,000 A MO/5 YRS.

    239(b) A ticket having a “

    245” symbol in the “YOUR NUMBERS” play area shall entitle the claimant to a prize of $50.

    262(c) 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 MONTHLY GRAND 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.

    342(d) Except as provided in paragraph (8)(e) below, a claimant who is entitled to a prize of $1,000 a month for 5 years shall have the option of receiving his or her payment in sixty installments of $1,000 per month, less applicable federal tax withholding, or in five annual payments of $12,000, less applicable federal tax withholding.

    402(e) If the winner of a $1,000 a month for 5 years prize is identified before any installment payment as owing an outstanding debt to a state agency or child support collected through a court, including spousal support or alimony if the child support obligation is being enforced by the Department of Revenue, and the winner does not pay the debt or child or spousal support before payment is due, following deduction of federal tax withholding, an amount sufficient to cover the amount owed, up to the total installment payment amount, will be applied toward the outstanding debt as provided in subsection 50524.115(4), 506Florida Statutes. Any monies remaining after federal tax withholding and after collection of the debt will be paid to the claimant.

    527(9) The estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes in Instant Game Number 557 are as follows:

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    546NUMBER OF

     

     

     

    548WINNERS IN

     

     

     

    55084 POOLS OF

     

     

    553ODDS OF

    555180,000 TICKETS

    558GAME PLAY

    560WIN

    5611 IN

    563PER POOL

    565TICKET

    566$2 TICKET

    56810.00

    5691,512,000

    572$2

    573$2

    57437.50

    575403,200

    577$2 x 2

    580$4

    58118.75

    582806,400

    584($1 x 3) + $2

    589$5

    59030.00

    591504,000

    593$5

    594$5

    59525.00

    596604,800

    598$1 x 10

    601$10

    602150.00

    603100,800

    605$5 x 2

    608$10

    609150.00

    610100,800

    612$10

    613$10

    614150.00

    615100,800

    617($2 x 5) + $5 + $10

    624$25

    625450.00

    62633,600

    628$1 + ($2 x 2) + ($5 x 2) + $10

    639$25

    640450.00

    64133,600

    643$25

    644$25

    645450.00

    64633,600

    648$5 x 10

    651$50

    6521,800.00

    6548,400

    656$10 x 5

    659$50

    6603,600.00

    6624,200

    664$25 x 2

    667$50

    6683,600.00

    6704,200

    672$50 (MONEYBAG)

    674$50

    675450.00

    67633,600

    678$20 x 5

    681$100

    68247,250.00

    684320

    685($5 x 8) + $10 + $50 (MONEYBAG)

    693$100

    69430,240.00

    696500

    697$50 + $50 (MONEYBAG)

    701$100

    70230,240.00

    704500

    705($100 x 2) + $50 (MONEYBAG)

    711$250

    712151,200.00

    714100

    715$50 + ($100 x 4) + $50

    722(MONEYBAG)

    723$500

    724378,000.00

    72640

    727$500 x 10

    730$5,000

    7325,040,000.00

    7353

    736$5,000

    738$5,000

    7405,040,000.00

    7433

    744$1,000 A MONTH FOR 5 YEARS

    751TOP PRIZE

    7537,560,000.00

    7562

     

    757(10) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Instant Game Number 557 are 1 in 3.53. 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.

    819(11) For reorders of Instant Game Number 557, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.

    846(12) By purchasing a MONTHLY GRAND lottery ticket the player agrees to comply with and abide by all rules and regulations of the Florida Lottery.

    871(13) Payment of prizes for MONTHLY GRAND lottery tickets shall be made in accordance with rules of the Florida Lottery governing procedures for awarding prizes.

    896A copy of the current rule can be obtained from the Florida Lottery, Office of the General Counsel, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4011.

    920Specific Authority 92224.105(9)(a), 923(b), (c), 92524.109(1), 92624.115(1) FS. 928Law Implemented 93024.105(9)(a), 931(b), (c), 93324.115(1) FS. 935History–New 9-3-04.