Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
53. Department of the Lottery |
D53. Departmental |
53ER17. Emergency Rule For Year 2017 |
1(1) Name of Game. Game Number 1371 “SCRABBLE9™10.”
11(2) Game Number 1371 SCRABBLE16™, 17is a Scratch-Off lottery game (also known as an instant lottery game).
29(3) Price. SCRABBLE32™ 33lottery tickets sell for $3.00 per ticket.
40(4) SCRABBLE42™ 43lottery 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 SCRABBLE lottery ticket, the ticket must meet the applicable requirements of Rule 53ER17-54, F97.98A99.100C.
101(5) The “YOUR SCRABBLE LETTERS” play symbols are as follows:
111(6) The SCRABBLE board play symbols are as follows:
120(7) The legend is as follows:
126(8) The prizes are $3131.00, 132$6133.00, 134$10135.00, 136$20137.00, 138$30139.00, 140$50141.00, 142$100143.00, 144$200145.00, 146$1,000148.00 149and $50,000152.00153.
154(9) Determination of Prizewinners.
158(a) The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) on the SCRABBLE board match the letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR SCRABBLE LETTERS” play area to form at least two different complete words shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize in the “PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words completely matched.
212(b) A “word” must contain at least three 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 on the SCRABBLE board. An unbroken string of letters cannot be interrupted by a blank space and must contain every single letter square between two blank spaces or the edge and a blank space. Every single letter in the unbroken string must be revealed in the “YOUR SCRABBLE LETTERS” play area and be included to form a “word.” The possible complete words are shown on the SCRABBLE BOARD. 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 wor363d.
364(c) If a winning ticket as described in paragraph (9)(a), contains a letter in a BLUE square within any one of the completed words, the claimant shall be entitled to double the prize shown in the “PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words completely matched.
410(d) If a winning ticket as described in paragraph (9)(a), contains a letter in a RED square within any one of the completed words, the claimant shall be entitled to triple the prize shown in the “PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words completely matched.
456(e) The holder of a winning ticket shall be entitled only to the highest prize won for the total number of words completely matched.
480(10) The estimated odds of winning, value and number of prizes in Game Number 1371 are as follows:
498GAME PLAY
500WIN
501ESTIMATED 502ODDS OF 1 IN
506NUMBER OF 508WINNERS IN 172 POOLS OF 180,000 TICKETS PER POOL
5182 WORDS
520$3
52110.00
5223,096,000
5252 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
530$6
53120.00
5321,548,000
5353 WORDS
537$6
53825.00
5391,238,400
5422 WORDS w/ RED TILE
547$9
548100.00
549309,600
5514 WORDS
553$10
554100.00
555309,600
5573 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
562$12
563100.00
564309,600
5664 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
571$20
572166.67
573185,760
5755 WORDS
577$20
578250.00
579123,840
5814 WORDS w/ RED TILE
586$30
587450.00
58868,800
5906 WORDS
592$30
593450.00
59468,800
5965 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
601$40
602900.00
60334,400
6057 WORDS
607$50
608360.00
60986,000
6115 WORDS w/ RED TILE
616$60
6171,800.00
61917,200
6216 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
626$60
6271,800.00
62917,200
6316 WORDS w/ RED TILE
636$90
6374,500.00
6396,880
6417 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
646$100
6471,139.24
64927,176
6518 WORDS
653$100
6541,200.00
65625,800
6587 WORDS w/ RED TILE
663$150
66418,000.00
6661,720
6688 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
673$200
67436,000.00
676860
6779 WORDS
679$200
68036,000.00
682860
6838 WORDS w/ RED TILE
688$300
68918,000.00
6911,720
6939 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
698$400
69918,000.00
7011,720
70310 WORDS
705$1,000
70790,000.00
709344
71010 WORDS w/ BLUE TILE
715$2,000
717180,000.00
719172
72010 WORDS w/ RED TILE
725$3,000
727180,000.00
729172
73011 WORDS
732$50,000
734774,000.00
73640
737(11) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Game Number 1371 are 1 in 4.14. 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 d794amage, defect, theft, or loss.
799(12) For reorders of Game Number 1371, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.
825(13) Payment of prizes for SCRABBLE831™ 832lottery 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.
874Rulemaking Authority 87624.105(9)(a), 877(b),(c), 87924.109(1), 88024.115(1) FS. 882Law Implemented 88424.105(9)(a), 885(b), (c), 88724.115(1) FS. 889History890–891New 11-30-17.