53ER12-30. Instant Game Number 1145, RED HOT CROSSWORD (Replaced by 53ER14-11)  


Effective on Friday, March 30, 2012
  • 1(1) Name of Game. Instant Game Number 11945, 1011RED HOT CROSSWORD14.” 

    15(2) Price. 17RED HOT CROSSWORD 20lottery tickets sell for $3.00 per ticket.

    27(3) “29RED HOT CROSSWORD32” 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 73RED HOT CROSSWORD 76lottery ticket, the ticket must meet the applicable requirements of Rule 53ER1882-17, 89F.A.C90.

    91(4) The “YOUR LETTERS” play symbols are as follows:

    100(5) The 102CROSSWORD PUZZLE 104play symbols are as follows:

    109(6) The 111red flame 113play symbol is as follows118:

    119The red flame play symbol functions as a substitute for a letter to form a word.

    135(1367137) The legend is as follows:

    143(1448145) The prizes are: $3, $6, $10, $20, $30, $50, $100, $200, $1,000 and $50,000.

    162(1639164) Determination of Prizewinners.

    168(a) 169The hol171der of a ticket whose letters (play s179ymbols) 180in the 182183YOUR LETTERS185” play area 188match the letters (play s193ymbols) in the 196CROSSWORD PUZZLE 198to form at least two (2) different complete words wins the corresponding prize in the 213214PRIZE LEGEND216 217for the total number of words matched. 224If one of the matched words contains a flame symbol, the holder of a ticket 239wins 240double 241the corresponding prize in the “PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words matched. 

    255(b) 256A “word” must contain at least three (3) letters. A “word” cannot be formed by linking letters diagonally or by reading the letters from the bottom to top or right to left. Letters combined to form a “word” must appear in an unbroken horizontal or vertical string of letters in the 307CROSSWORD 308PUZZLE that is not interrupted by a blank space and contains every single letter square between two blank spaces. Every letter in the unbroken string must be revealed in 337338YOUR LETTERS340 341or be a “345” (flame) symbol 348and be included to form a “word.” The possible complete words are shown in the 363CROSSWORD 364PUZZLE. Each possible complete word consists of three or more letters and occupies an entire word space. All of the letters in a possible complete word must be matched in order to complete the wor399d. 400The three letters that appear in the 407408YOUR LETTERS410411box under the scratch-off coating on the ticket that are smaller in size than the 18 427428YOUR LETTERS430, 431are not play symbols 435to be used in playing the game.

    442(44310444) The estimated odds of winning, value and number of prizes in Instant Game Number 1460145 461are as follows:

     

     

     

    464N465UMBER OF

     

     

     

    467WINNERS IN

     

     

    469ESTIMATED

    47084 POOLS OF

    473REVEAL 2 OR MORE

     

    477ODDS OF

    479180,000 TICKETS

    482COMPLETE WORDS

    484WIN

    4851 IN

    487PER POOL

    4892 WORDS

    491$3

    49210.00

    4931,512,000

    4962 WORDS + FLAME

    500$6

    50120.00

    502756,000

    5043 WORDS

    506$6

    50725.00

    508604,800

    5104 WORDS

    512$10

    51350.00

    514302,400

    5163 WORDS + FLAME

    520$12

    521100.00

    522151,200

    5244 WORDS + FLAME

    528$20

    529166.67

    53090,720

    5325 WORDS

    534$20

    535250.00

    53660,480

    5386 WORDS

    540$30

    541300.00

    54250,400

    5445 WORDS + FLAME

    548$40

    549600.00

    55025,200

    5527 WORDS

    554$50

    555360.00

    55642,000

    5586 WORDS + FLAME

    562$60

    563600.00

    56425,200

    5667 WORDS + FLAME

    570$100

    5711,200.00

    57312,600

    5758 WORDS

    577$100

    5781,200.00

    58012,600

    5828 WORDS + FLAME

    586$200

    58718,000.00

    589840

    5909 WORDS

    592$200

    59318,000.00

    595840

    5969 WORDS + FLAME

    600$400

    6019,000.00

    6031,680

    60510 WORDS

    607$1,000

    60990,000.00

    611168

    61210 WORDS + FLAME

    616$2,000

    618180,000.00

    62084

    62111 WORDS

    623$50,000

    625756,000.00

    62720

    628(11629) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Instant Game Number 6421145 643are 1 in 4.16474648. 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. 

    693(12694) For reorders of Instant Game Number 1170245, 703the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.

    722(13723) Payment of prizes for 728RED HOT CROSSWORD 731lottery tickets shall be made in accordance with the rule of the Florida Lottery governing payment 747of prizes749.

    750A copy of the current rule can be obtained from the Florida Lottery, Office of the General Counsel, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4011.

    774Rulemaking Authority 77624.105(9)(a), 777(b778), 779(c), 78024.109(1), 78124.115(1) FS. 783Law Implemented 78524.105786(7879)(a), (b), (c), 79024.115(1) FS. 792History793–New 3-30-12.