RULE NO: RULE TITLE
53ER08-76: Instant Game Number 787, “WILD 7’s BINGO.”
SUMMARY: This emergency rule relates to the Instant Game Number 787, “WILD 7’s BINGO” for which the Department of the Lottery will start selling tickets on a date to be determined by the Secretary of the Department. The rule sets forth the specifics of the game; determination of prizewinners; and the estimated odds of winning, value, and number and size of prizes in the game.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE EMERGENCY RULE IS: Faith L. Schneider, Department of the Lottery, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4011
THE FULL TEXT OF THE EMERGENCY RULE IS:53ER08-76 Instant Game Number 787, “WILD 7’s BINGO.”
(1) Name of Game. Instant Game Number 787, “WILD 7’s BINGO”.
(2) Price. WILD 7’s BINGO lottery tickets sell for $2.00 per ticket.
(3) WILD 7’s BINGO lottery tickets shall have a series of numbers in Machine Readable Code (or bar code) on the back of the ticket, along with a validation number under the latex area on the ticket. To be a valid winning WILD 7’s BINGO lottery ticket, the ticket must meet the applicable requirements of Rule 53ER08‑20, F.A.C.
(4) The “CALLER’S CARD” play symbols are as follows:
(5) The “PLAYER’S CARDS” play symbols are as follows:
(6) Determination of Prizewinners.
(a) There are four player’s cards numbered 1 through 4 and one Caller’s Card on each WILD 7’s BINGO ticket. A “FREE” space will appear in the center of each player’s card. A “FREE” space can substitute as a number in a pattern of which it is a part.
(b) A ticket whose numbers on one of the player’s cards match the Caller’s Card numbers in one of the following patterns shall entitle the claimant to the prize shown for that pattern on that card:
1. Horizontal line of five numbers (or four numbers and one “FREE” space).
2. Vertical line of five numbers (or four numbers and one “FREE” space).
3. Diagonal line of four numbers and one “FREE” space.
4. Four corners (consisting of four numbers).
5. “X” (consisting of eight numbers and one “FREE” space).
Prizes that appear in the player’s cards area are: FREE TICKET, $3, $10, $25, $50, $100, $150, $200, $250, $500, and $10,000. Prize amounts for a particular pattern are different on each player’s card.
(c) A ticket whose numbers on one of the player’s cards match the Caller’s Card numbers in a “7” pattern (consisting of six numbers and one “FREE” space in the highlighted “7” pattern) shall entitle the claimant to the prize shown for that card as follows:
1. Card 1 – $7
2. Card 2 – $77
3. Card 3 – $777
4. Card 4 – $7,777
(7) Players may win on one or more player’s cards per ticket; however, players may not win more than one prize on each player’s card.
(8) A claimant who is entitled to a prize of a “FREE TICKET” shall be entitled to a prize of a ticket or combination of instant tickets with a total value of $2.00, except as follows. A person who submits by mail a WILD 7’s BINGO 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.
(9) The estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes in Instant Game Number 787 are as follows:
NUMBER OF
WINNERS IN
63 POOLS OF
ODDS OF
120,000 TICKETS
GAME PLAY
WIN
1 IN
PER POOL
LINE - CARD 1
Free Ticket
11.54
655,200
LINE - CARD 2
$3
12.50
604,800
LINE - CARDS 1 & 2
$3 + Free Ticket
75.00
100,800
"7” - CARD 1
$7
18.75
403,200
“7” - CARD 1 + LINE - CARD 2
$10
75.00
100,800
LINE - CARD 3
$10
150.00
50,400
“7” CARD 1 + LINE - CARD 3
$17
150.00
50,400
4 CORNERS - CARD 1
$25
150.00
50,400
“7” - CARD 1 + LINE - CARDS 2 & 4
$35
1,463.41
5,166
LINE - CARD 1, 2, 3 & 4
$38 + Free Ticket
4,800.00
1,575
4 CORNERS - CARD 2
$50
4,800.00
1,575
“7” - CARD 2
$77
6,000.00
1,260
“X” - CARD 1
$150
37,800.00
200
4 CORNERS - CARDS 1 & 3 + LINE-CARD 4
$150
151,200.00
50
“X”-CARD 1 + 4 CORNERS - CARD 2
$200
189,000.00
40
4 CORNERS - CARDS 1, 2 & 3 + LINE-CARD 4
$200
151,200.00
50
4 CORNERS - CARD 4
$200
189,000.00
40
"X" - CARD 2
$250
189,000.00
40
"X" - CARD 3
$500
504,000.00
15
"7" - CARD 3
$777
504,000.00
15
“7” CARD 4
$7,777
1,890,000.00
4
“X” CARD 4
$10,000
2,520,000.00
3
(10) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Instant Game Number 787 are 1 in 3.73. 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.
(11) For reorders of Instant Game Number 787, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.
(12) By purchasing a WILD 7’s BINGO lottery ticket the player agrees to comply with and abide by all rules and regulations of the Florida Lottery.
(13) Payment of prizes for WILD 7’s BINGO lottery tickets shall be made in accordance with rules of the Florida Lottery governing procedures for awarding 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.
Specific Authority 24.105(9)(a), (b), (c), 24.109(1), 24.115(1) FS. Law Implemented 24.105(9)(a), (b), (c), 24.115(1) FS. History–New 11-25-08.
THIS RULE TAKES EFFECT UPON BEING FILED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE UNLESS A LATER TIME AND DATE IS SPECIFIED IN THE RULE.
EFFECTIVE DATE: November 25, 2008
Document Information
- Effective Date:
- 11/25/2008
- Summary:
- This emergency rule relates to the Instant Game Number 787, “WILD 7’s BINGO” for which the Department of the Lottery will start selling tickets on a date to be determined by the Secretary of the Department. The rule sets forth the specifics of the game; determination of prizewinners; and the estimated odds of winning, value, and number and size of prizes in the game.
- Contact:
- Faith L. Schneider, Department of the Lottery, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4011
- Related Rules: (1)
- 53ER08-76. Instant Game Number 787, “WILD 7’s BINGO” (Replaced by 53ER11-16)