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Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: December 2, 2024) |
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53. Department of the Lottery |
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D53. Departmental |
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53ER18. Emergency Rule For Year 2018 |
1(1) Name of Game. Game Number 1393 “CROSSOWORD CASH VAULT.”
11(2) Game Number 1393 CROSSWORD CASH VAULT, is a Scratch-Off lottery game (also known as an instant lottery game).
30(3) Price. CROSSWORD CASH VAULT lottery tickets sell for $3.00 per ticket.
42(4) “CROSSWORD CASH VAULT” 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 CROSSWORD CASH VAULT lottery ticket, the ticket must meet the applicable requirements of rule 53ER17-54, F.A.C.
102(5) The “YOUR LETTERS” play symbols are as follows:
111(6) The CROSSWORD PUZZLE play symbols are as follows:
120(7) The legend is as follows:
126(8) The prizes are: $3, $6, $10, $20, $30, $50, $100, $200, $1,000, and $50,000.
143(9) Determination of Prizewinners.
147(a) The holder of a ticket whose play symbols in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area match the 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 total number of words matched.
199(b) A “
202” symbol functions as a substitute for one letter in a word of which it is a part. A ticket having a matched word that contains a “
230” symbol, shall entitle the claimant to double the prize for the total number of words matched.247(c) 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 the 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 word.
391(d) The holder of a winning ticket shall be entitled only to the highest prize won.
407(10) The estimated odds of winning, value and number of prizes in Game Number 1393 are as follows:
425GAME PLAY
427WIN
428ESTIMATED
429ODDS OF
4311 IN
433NUMBER OF
435WINNERS IN
437178 POOLS OF
440180,000 TICKETS
443PER POOL
4452 WORDS
447$3
44810.00
4493,204,000
4522 WORDS + MONEYBAG
456$6
45720.00
4581,602,000
4613 WORDS
463$6
46425.00
4651,281,600
4684 WORDS
470$10
47150.00
472640,800
4743 WORDS + MONEYBAG
478$12
479100.00
480320,400
4824 WORDS + MONEYBAG
486$20
487166.67
488192,240
4905 WORDS
492$20
493250.00
494128,160
4966 WORDS
498$30
500108,580
5025 WORDS + MONEYBAG
506$40
507600.00
50853,400
5107 WORDS
512$50
513360.00
51489,000
5166 WORDS + MONEYBAG
520$60
521600.00
52253,400
5247 WORDS + MONEYBAG
528$100
5291,200.00
53126,700
5338 WORDS
535$100
5361,200.00
53826,700
5408 WORDS + MONEYBAG
544$200
54518,000.00
5471,780
5499 WORDS
551$200
55218,000.00
5541,780
5569 WORDS + MONEYBAG
560$400
5619,000.00
5633,560
56510 WORDS
567$1,000
56990,000.00
571356
57210 WORDS + MONEYBAG
576$2,000
578180,000.00
580178
58111 WORDS
583$50,000
585801,000.00
58740
588(11) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Game Number 1393 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 damage, defect, theft, or loss.
649(12) For reorders of Game Number 1393, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.
675(13) Payment of prizes for CROSSWORD CASH VAULT 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.
725Rulemaking Authority 72724.105(9)(a), 728(b), (c), 73024.109(1), 73124.115(1) FS. 733Law Implemented 73524.105(9)(a), 736(b), (c), 73824.115(1) FS. 740History741–742New 8-2-18.
