$50,000 CASH DOUBLER

 

DEPARTMENT OF THE LOTTERY

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

53ER19-33$50,000 CASH DOUBLER

SUMMARY: This emergency rule describes the Fast Play™ game, $50,000 CASH DOUBLER for which the Department of the Lottery will start selling tickets on April 22, 2019. The rule sets forth the specifics of the game; determination of prizewinners; estimated odds of winning, value and number of prizes in the game.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE EMERGENCY RULE IS: Diane D. Schmidt, Legal Analyst, Department of the Lottery, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4011.

 

THE FULL TEXT OF THE EMERGENCY RULE IS:

 

53ER19-33 $50,000 CASH DOUBLER.

(1) Name of Game. “$50,000 CASH DOUBLER.”

(2) Price. $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery tickets sell for $5.00 per play.

(3) Game Description. $50,000 CASH DOUBLER is a Fast Play™ instant-win game (also known as an online terminal game) printed from an authorized Florida Lottery retailer terminal at the time of purchase. Players may play the game and determine immediately if the ticket is a winner. All prizes are predetermined. The player does not have the ability to select his or her own numbers or play symbols.    

(4) $50,000 CASH DOUBLER Lottery Ticket Purchase. Players may purchase a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket at an authorized retailer by: telling the retailer or presenting to the retailer a Fast Play barcode found on $50,000 CASH DOUBLER supporting materials; or by submitting a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER play slip for processing through a retailer terminal. Supporting materials with a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER Fast Play barcode include tear pads, game brochures, or Florida Lottery emails. A $50,000 CASH DOUBLER Fast Play barcode may also be printed from the Florida Lottery’s website at flalottery.com.

(a) Players who choose to purchase a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket or tickets by telling the retailer shall specify the number of plays desired. Each play will print on a separate ticket.

(b) Players who choose to present a barcode to purchase a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket shall provide the barcoded material to the retailer to scan. One scanned barcode will produce one $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket. 

(c) Players who choose to use a play slip to purchase a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket or tickets may mark the appropriate box on the play slip for the number of plays desired and submit it to the retailer. The retailer will process the play slip through the retailer terminal. Each play will print on a separate ticket. Play slips must be Florida Lottery approved and players must use only blue or black ink or pencil for making selections. The use of mechanical, electronic, computer-generated or any other non-manual method of marking play slips is prohibited. 

(d) $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery tickets cannot be purchased through a Florida Lottery vending machine.

(e) $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery tickets cannot be canceled.

(5) The “YOUR NUMBERS,” “WINNING NUMBERS,” and “DOUBLER” play symbols are as follows:

(6) The prize symbols are as follows:

(7) How to Play and Determination of Prizewinners.

(a) A ticket having a play symbol in the “YOUR NUMBERS” play area that matches a play symbol in the “WINNING NUMBERS” play area shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize shown for that symbol.

(b) A ticket having all seven play symbols in the “DOUBLER” play area that match all seven play symbols in the “YOUR NUMBERS” play area shall entitle the claimant to double any prizes won, as described in paragraph (7)(a).

(c) A player can win up to three times on a ticket.

(8) The prize structure and odds of winning are as follows:

GAME PLAY	WIN	ODDS PER POOL ARE 1 IN	NUMBER OF WINNERS IN 360,000 (Per Pool)
($25,000) with 2X	$50,000	360,000.00	1
$10,000	$10,000	120,000.00	3
($500) with 2X	$1,000	120,000.00	3
$1,000	$1,000	120,000.00	3
($250) with 2X	$500	36,000.00	10
$500	$500	72,000.00	5
$250	$250	12,000.00	30
($25 + $25) with 2X	$100	6,000.00	60
$50 + $50	$100	6,000.00	60
($50) with 2X	$100	6,000.00	60
$100	$100	6,000.00	60
($5 + $10 + $10) with 2X	$50	1,200.00	300
$25 + $25	$50	1,200.00	300
($25) with 2X	$50	1,200.00	300
$50	$50	1,440.00	250
$5 + $10 + $10	$25	128.57	2,800
$25	$25	128.57	2,800
$5 + $5 + $5	$15	54.55	6,600
$5 + $10	$15	47.37	7,600
($5) with 2X	$10	16.74	21,500
$10	$10	16.74	21,500
$5	$5	6.20	58,100

(9) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in the $50,000 CASH DOUBLER game are 1:2.94. The $50,000 CASH DOUBLER prize structure will be replenished automatically as each ticket is sold in each prize tier, including both winning and non-winning prize tiers. The odds remain the same for each ticket purchase for the life of the game.

(10) $50,000 CASH DOUBLER Additional Provisions.

(a) By purchasing a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket, a player agrees to comply with and abide by all rules and regulations of the Florida Lottery.

(b) Prizes must be claimed within 60 days after the official end of game. All $50,000 CASH DOUBLER prizes shall be paid in a single, lump-sum payment. Ticket validation requirements for Fast Play $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery tickets are set forth in the rule of the Florida Lottery governing payment of prizes. Payment of prizes for Fast Play $50,000 CASH DOUBLER 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. 

(c) It is the responsibility of the player to verify the readability of the information printed on the $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket at the time of purchase. Additionally, the player should check the date and time printed on a $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery ticket to confirm that the printed date and time of purchase correspond to the actual date and time of purchase. It shall be the responsibility of the player to immediately notify the retailer of any such errors or discrepancies of a ticket prior to leaving the retailer location.

(d) Subject to a retailer’s hours of operation and gaming system availability, $50,000 CASH DOUBLER lottery tickets are available for purchase daily between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight, Eastern Time (ET).

(11) The effective date of this emergency rule is April 22, 2019.

Rulemaking Authority 24.105(9)(a), (b), (c), (e), (h) 24.109(1), 24.115(1) FS. Law Implemented 24.105(9)(a), (b), (c), (e), (h), 24.115(1) FS. History—New 4-22-19.

 

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: April 22, 2019.