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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
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53. Department of the Lottery |
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D53. Departmental |
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53ER16. Emergency Rule For Year 2016 |
1(1) Name of Game. Game Number 1317 “BONUS CROSSWORD.”
10(2) Game Number 1317 BONUS CROSSWORD, is a Scratch-Off lottery game (also known as an instant lottery game).
28(3) Price. BONUS CROSSWORD lottery tickets sell for $3.00 per ticket.
39(4) “BONUS CROSSWORD” 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 BONUS CROSSWORD lottery ticket, the ticket must meet the applicable requirements of Rule 53ER15-31, F97.98A99.100C.
101(5) The “YOUR LETTERS” play symbols are as follows:
110(6) The CROSSWORD PUZZLE play symbols are as follows:
119(7) The CROSSWORD PUZZLE legends are as follows:
127(8) The “BONUS WORD” play symbols are as follows:
136(9) The “BONUS WORD” prize symbols and prize symbol captions are as follows:
149(10) The “BONUS WORD” legend is as follows:
157(11) The prizes in the CROSSWORD PUZZLE are: $3, $6, $10, $20, $30, $50, $100, $200, $1,000, and $50,000.
178(12) The prizes in the BONUS WORD are: $3.00, $10.00, $50.00, $100, $200, and $1,000194.
195(13) Determination of Prizewinners.
199(a) There is a CROSSWORD PUZZLE game and a BONUS WORD play area on each ticket. The BONUS WORD is played independently and cannot be used in the CROSSWORD PUZZLE game.
2301. The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area match the letters (play symbols) in the CROSSWORD PUZZLE game to form at least two (2) different complete words shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize in the PRIZE LEGEND for the 279total number of words matched.
2842. The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area completely match the letters (play symbols) in the “BONUS WORD” play area shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize shown in the “PRIZE” box.
325(b) A “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 CROSSWORD PUZZLE that is not interrupted by a blank space and contains every single letter square between two (2) blank spaces or the edge and a blank space. Every letter in the unbroken string must be revealed in “YOUR LETTERS” and be included to form a “word.” The possible complete words are shown in each CROSSWORD PUZZLE. Each possible complete word consists of three (3) 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 wor469d.
470(14) The estimated odds of winning, value and number of prizes in Instant Game Number 1317 486are as follows:
489N490UMBER OF
492WINNERS IN
494ESTIMATED
495168 POOLS OF
498ODDS OF
500180,000 TICKETS
503GAME PLAY
505WIN
5061 IN
508Per pool
5102 WORDS
512$3
51310.00
5143,024,000
5172 WORDS + $3 BONUS WORD
523$6
52420.00
5251,512,000
5283 WORDS
530$6
53125.00
5321,209,600
5354 WORDS
537$10
53850.00
539604,800
5414 WORDS + $3 BONUS WORD
547$13
548100.00
549302,400
5514 WORDS + $10 BONUS WORD
557$20
558166.67
559181,440
5615 WORDS
563$20
564250.00
565120,960
5676 WORDS
569$30
570300.00
571100,800
5736 WORDS + $10 BONUS WORD
579$40
580600.00
58150,400
5837 WORDS
585$50
586360.00
58784,000
5897 WORDS + $10 BONUS WORD
595$60
596600.00
59750,400
5997 WORDS + $50 BONUS WORD
605$100
6061,200.00
60825,200
6108 WORDS
612$100
6131,384.62
61521,840
6178 WORDS + $100 BONUS WORD
623$200
62418,000.00
6261,680
6289 WORDS
630$200
63118,000.00
6331,680
6359 WORDS + $200 BONUS WORD
641$400
6429,000.00
6443,360
64610 WORDS
648$1,000
65090,000.00
652336
65310 WORDS + $1,000 BONUS WORD
660$2,000
662180,000.00
664168
66511 WORDS
667$50,000
669756,000.00
67140
672(15) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Game Number 1317 are 1 in 4.15. 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 d729amage, defect, theft, or loss.
734(16) For reorders of Game Number 1317, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.
760(17) Payment of prizes for BONUS CROSSWORD lottery tickets shall be made in accordance with the rule of the Florida Lottery governing payment of 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.
809Rulemaking Authority 81124.105(9)(a), 812(b), (c), 81424.109(1), 81524.115(1) FS. 817Law Implemented 81924.105(9)(a), 820(b), (c), 82224.115(1) FS. 824History825–826New 8-4-16.
