Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3770:1 - Lottery Commission › Chapter 3770:1-9 - Additional Lottery Games › Section 3770:1-9-777 - Game rule number seven hundred seventy-seven

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								Title and term.
			 Ohio Lottery Commission game rule number seven hundred seventyseven, "Precious
			 Diamonds" shall be conducted at such times and for such periods as the
			 commission may determine. For the purposes of this rule, "sales cycle" shall
			 mean any such period, including reprints, beginning on the date when ticket
			 sales are commenced and continuing through the date established by the director
			 as the date on which sales agents are to make their final settlement with
			 respect to tickets allocated to them during the period in game rule number
			 seven hundred seventy-seven.
(B)
								General
			 design.
(1)
									Game
			 rule number seven hundred seventy-seven is a key number match game and is
			 generally known as an "instant lottery."
(2)
									Holders of valid
			 tickets will remove the covering over the entire play area to reveal a "$50
			 Bonus Spot," "$100 Bonus Spot," "$500 Bonus Spot," six "Winning Numbers,"
			 twenty "Your Numbers," and twenty corresponding prize amounts. If the holder
			 reveals a "$50 Burst" symbol in the "$50 Bonus Spot," the holder wins fifty
			 dollars automatically. If the holder reveals a "$100 Burst" symbol in the "$100
			 Bonus Spot," the holder wins one hundred dollars automatically. If the holder
			 reveals a "$500 Burst" symbol in the "$500 Bonus Spot," the holder wins five
			 hundred dollars automatically. If the holder matches one or more of the
			 "Winning Numbers" to one or more of "Your Numbers," the holder wins the
			 corresponding prize amount automatically. If the holder reveals a "5X" symbol,
			 the holder wins five times the corresponding prize amount automatically. If the
			 holder reveals a "10X" symbol, the holder wins ten times the corresponding
			 prize amount automatically. If the holder reveals a "20X" symbol, the holder
			 wins twenty times the corresponding prize amount automatically. If the holder
			 reveals a "50X" symbol, the holder wins fifty times the corresponding prize
			 amount automatically. There are twenty-three chances to win on each ticket, and
			 a holder can win up to twenty-three times on one ticket.
(3)
									The only "prize
			 values," which shall appear on a ticket in game rule number seven hundred
			 seventy-seven are: one dollar, two dollars, three dollars, four dollars, five
			 dollars, ten dollars, twenty dollars, twenty-five dollars, thirty dollars,
			 fifty dollars, one hundred dollars, two hundred dollars, two hundred fifty
			 dollars, five hundred dollars, one thousand dollars, two thousand five hundred
			 dollars, ten thousand dollars, and an "Annuity Prize Award" of forty thousand
			 dollars per year for twenty-five years before taxes or the "Elected Cash-Option
			 Prize Award" of approximately five hundred thousand dollars before taxes in
			 lieu of the "Annuity Prize Award." Numbers, prize values and play symbols
			 appearing on any ticket in game rule number seven hundred seventy-seven shall
			 be concealed by an opaque covering, which may be scratched off by the holder of
			 the ticket to reveal the underlying numbers, prize values and play
			 symbols.