53ER16-25. Game Number 1314, $1,000,000 CASHWORD

(1) Name of Game. Game Number 1314 “$1,000,000 CASHWORD.”

(2) Game Number 1314 $1,000,000 CASHWORD, is a Scratch-Off lottery game (also known as an instant lottery game).

(3) Price. $1,000,000 CASHWORD lottery tickets sell for $10.00 per ticket.

(4) “$1,000,000 CASHWORD” 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 $1,000,000 CASHWORD lottery ticket, the ticket must meet the applicable requirements of Rule 53ER15-31, F.A.C.

(5) The “YOUR LETTERS” play symbols are as follows:

(6) The CROSSWORD PUZZLE play symbols for GAME 1, GAME 2 and GAME 3 are as follows:

(7) The “CASHWORD BONUS” play symbols are as follows:

(8) The “CASHWORD BONUS” prize symbols and prize symbol captions are as follows:

(9) The legends are as follows:

(10) The prizes in GAME 1 and GAME 2 are: $10, $20, $500, and $10,000.

(11) The prizes in GAME 3 are: $10, $20, $50, $100, $200, $500, $1,000, $10,000, $100,000 and $1,000,000.

(12) Determination of Prizewinners.

(a) There are three (3) games on a ticket. Each game is played independently. Words in one game cannot be used in the other game. Players may win in one or more games.

1. The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area match the letters (play symbols) in the CROSSWORD PUZZLE of GAME 1 to form at least three (3) different complete words shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize in the “GAME 1 and GAME 2 PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words matched.

2. The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area match the letters (play symbols) in the CROSSWORD PUZZLE of GAME 2 to form at least three (3) different complete words shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize in the “GAME 1 and GAME 2 PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words matched.

3. The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area match the letters (play symbols) in the CROSSWORD PUZZLE of GAME 3 to form at least three (3) different complete words shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize in the “GAME 3 PRIZE LEGEND” for the total number of words matched.

(b) The holder of a ticket whose letters (play symbols) in the “YOUR LETTERS” play area completely match the letters (play symbols) in the “CASHWORD BONUS” play area shall entitle the claimant to the corresponding prize shown in the “PRIZE” box. The CASHWORD BONUS is played independently and cannot be used in other games.

(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 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 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.

(13) $1,000,000 Prize Payment Options.

(a) A winner of a $1,000,000 prize may choose one of two payment options for receiving his or her prize. Payment options are “Cash Option” or “Annual Payment.” At the time the $1,000,000 prize is claimed, the terminal will produce a player claim instructions ticket. The winner has sixty (60) days from the date the player claim instructions ticket is produced to file a claim choosing the Cash Option. Once the winner files a claim and exercises the winner’s chosen option, the election of that option shall be final. If a winner does not choose the Cash Option within the sixty (60) day timeframe, the Annual Payment option will be applied.

(b) Cash Option prizes will be paid in a single cash payment of $760,000, less applicable federal withholding taxes.

(c) Annual Payment prizes will be paid in twenty-five (25) equal annual installments of $40,000 per year, less applicable federal withholding taxes.

(14) The estimated odds of winning, value and number of prizes in Instant Game Number 1314 are as follows:

			NUMBER OF
			WINNERS IN 84
		ESTIMATED	POOLS OF
		ODDS OF	120,000 TICKETS
GAME PLAY	WIN	1 IN	PER POOL
GAME #1: 3 WORDS	$10	30.00	336,000
GAME #2: 3 WORDS	$10	30.00	336,000
GAME #3: 3 WORDS	$10	20.00	504,000
$10 CASHWORD BONUS	$10	20.00	504,000
GAME #1: 4 WORDS	$20	60.00	168,000
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS	$20	60.00	168,000
GAME #3: 4 WORDS	$20	60.00	168,000
GAME #3: 3 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$20	60.00	168,000
$20 CASHWORD BONUS	$20	60.00	168,000
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 3 WORDS	$30	400.00	25,200
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$30	375.00	26,880
GAME #2: 4 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$30	375.00	26,880
GAME #3: 4 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$30	375.00	26,880
GAME #2: 3 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$30	375.00	26,880
GAME #3: 3 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$30	375.00	26,880
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS	$40	800.00	12,600
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 4 WORDS	$40	800.00	12,600
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 3 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$40	600.00	16,800
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$40	600.00	16,800
GAME #2: 4 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$40	600.00	16,800
GAME #3: 4 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$40	600.00	16,800
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 4 WORDS	$50	1,428.57	7,056
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 4 WORDS	$50	1,428.57	7,056
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 3 WORDS	$50	1,428.57	7,056
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 3 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$50	1,428.57	7,056
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$50	1,428.57	7,056
$50 CASHWORD BONUS	$50	1,500.00	6,720
GAME #3: 5 WORDS	$50	2,000.00	5,040
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 5 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$100	461.54	21,840
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 5 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$100	461.54	21,840
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 5 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$100	480.00	21,000
GAME #3: 5 WORDS + $50 CASHWORD BONUS	$100	400.00	25,200
$100 CASHWORD BONUS	$100	461.54	21,840
GAME #3: 6 WORDS	$100	600.00	16,800
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 6 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$150	3,000.00	3,360
GAME #3: 5 WORDS + $100 CASHWORD BONUS	$150	3,000.00	3,360
GAME #3: 6 WORDS + $50 CASHWORD BONUS	$150	3,000.00	3,360
$200 CASHWORD BONUS	$200	5,000.00	2,016
GAME #3: 6 WORDS + $100 CASHBACK BONUS	$200	5,000.00	2,016
GAME #3: 7 WORDS	$200	8,571.43	1,176
GAME #1: 3 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 7 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$250	10,000.00	1,008
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 3 WORDS + GAME #3: 7 WORDS + $20 CASHWORD BONUS	$250	10,000.00	1,008
GAME #1: 4 WORDS + GAME #2: 4 WORDS + GAME #3: 7 WORDS + $10 CASHWORD BONUS	$250	10,000.00	1,008
GAME #3: 7 WORDS + $50 CASHWORD BONUS	$250	10,000.00	1,008
$500 CASHWORD BONUS	$500	20,000.00	504
GAME #1: 5 WORDS	$500	20,000.00	504
GAME #2: 5 WORDS	$500	20,000.00	504
GAME #3: 8 WORDS	$500	20,000.00	504
GAME #3: 8 WORDS + $500 CASHWORD BONUS	$1,000	12,000.00	840
GAME #1: 5 WORDS + GAME #3: 8 WORDS	$1,000	15,000.00	672
GAME #2: 5 WORDS + GAME #3: 8 WORDS	$1,000	15,000.00	672
GAME #1: 5 WORDS + GAME #2: 5 WORDS	$1,000	15,000.00	672
$1,000 CASHWORD BONUS	$1,000	30,000.00	336
GAME #3: 9 WORDS	$1,000	20,000.00	504
GAME #1: 6 WORDS	$10,000	120,000.00	84
GAME #2: 6 WORDS	$10,000	120,000.00	84
GAME #3: 10 WORDS	$10,000	120,000.00	84
GAME #3: 11 WORDS	$100,000	840,000.00	12
GAME #3: 12 WORDS	Top Prize	1,260,000.00	8

(15) The estimated overall odds of winning some prize in Game Number 1314 are 1 in 3.39. 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.

(16) For reorders of Game Number 1314, the estimated odds of winning, value, and number of prizes shall be proportionate to the number of tickets reordered.

(17) Payment of prizes for $1,000,000 CASHWORD 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.

Rulemaking 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 5-13-16.