TITLE 65 STATE LOTTERY COMMISSION
Emergency Rule
LSA Document #11-48(E)
DIGEST
Adds
65 IAC 7-6.5 concerning a new draw game add-on feature named "Tag 6". Effective March 1, 2011.
Rule 6.5. Tag 6 Game Rule
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 1. The name of the draw game conducted pursuant to this rule is "Tag 6".
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-1; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
65 IAC 7-6.5-2 Condition precedent to play; independent game
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 2. (a) Tag 6 is an independent game that can only be purchased with the draw game Hoosier Lotto. A valid play of the Hoosier Lotto game must be purchased as a condition precedent to each purchase of a Tag 6 play.
(b) Tag 6 game play is conducted independently of Hoosier Lotto or any other game. The play symbols and selection events associated with Tag 6 may not be used in conjunction with any other game.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-2; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 3. The price for a Tag 6 play shall be one dollar ($1) per each play.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-3; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 4. (a) A single Tag 6 play shall include a quick pick of six (6) digits each ranging from zero (0) to nine (9). All Tag 6 plays shall be quick picks.
(b) Tag 6 digits may appear on a Hoosier Lotto ticket regardless of the player's election to participate in the Tag 6 game. A Tag 6 play will only be valid if the purchaser elects to play Tag 6 and the terminal generated ticket says YES to affirmatively indicate that the Tag 6 play was elected. If the purchaser does not elect to play Tag 6, the terminal generated ticket says NO to indicate that the Tag 6 play was not elected.
(c) If Tag 6 is added onto a Hoosier Lotto ticket, a Tag 6 play will be applied to each Hoosier Lotto play purchased on the same ticket. The selection of the multi-draw option for Hoosier Lotto and an election of the Tag 6 play will result in Tag 6 being applied to all plays and shall be an additional dollar ($1) per each play.
(d) Each Tag 6 play shall be applicable to a specified Tag 6 selection event. Unless otherwise indicated on the draw ticket, a Tag 6 play will be effective for the next scheduled Tag 6 selection event.
(e) A ticket for Tag 6 shall be cancelable for up to sixty (60) minutes after the transaction or up to the Tag 6 selection event cutoff time, whichever is first. The draw ticket for Tag 6 can only be cancelled by the terminal from which it was sold. When cancelled, the plays for Hoosier Lotto must also be cancelled.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-4; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
65 IAC 7-6.5-5 Determination of winning numbers
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 5. (a) Sales of tickets for Tag 6 selection events shall be suspended prior to the time of the associated selection event at a time determined by the director.
(b) Selection events for determination of winning numbers for Tag 6 shall be held Wednesday and Saturday at a time to be determined by the director.
(c) In each Tag 6 selection event, six (6) digits, each ranging between zero (0) and nine (9), will be randomly selected in accordance with 65 IAC 7-1-8.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-5; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
65 IAC 7-6.5-6 Determination of winners; prize amounts
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 6. (a) Each holder of a valid ticket for a Tag 6 selection event in which the six (6) digits in a single play applicable to that selection event match in exact order as the six (6) winning digits is entitled to the lesser of:
(1) one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000); or
(2) an equal share of three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000), if four (4) or more plays in that selection event each match the Tag 6 winning digits in exact order.
(b) Each holder of a valid ticket for a Tag 6 selection event in which the first five (5) digits in a single play applicable to that selection event match in exact order as the first five (5) winning digits is entitled to a prize of five thousand dollars ($5,000).
(c) Each holder of a valid ticket for a Tag 6 selection event in which the first four (4) digits in a single play applicable to that selection event match in exact order as the first four (4) winning digits is entitled to a prize of five hundred dollars ($500).
(d) Each holder of a valid ticket for a Tag 6 selection event in which the first three (3) digits in a single play applicable to that selection event match in exact order as the first three (3) winning digits is entitled to a prize of fifty dollars ($50).
(e) Each holder of a valid ticket for a Tag 6 selection event in which the first two (2) digits in a single play applicable to that selection event match in exact order as the first two (2) winning digits is entitled to a prize of ten dollars ($10).
(f) Each holder of a valid ticket for a Tag 6 selection event in which the first digit in a single play applicable to that selection event matches in exact order as the first digit of the winning digits is entitled to a prize of two dollars ($2).
(g) A ticket is the only valid proof of a play and the only valid receipt for claiming a prize resulting from a Tag 6 selection event. A play slip shall have no pecuniary or prize value and shall not constitute evidence of purchase of a ticket or a play.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-6; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 7. (a) In a single Tag 6 play, the odds of matching:
(1) all six (6) digits in order with the Tag 6 winning digits are approximately 1:1,000,000.00;
(2) the first five (5) digits in order with the first five (5) winning digits are approximately 1:111,111.11;
(3) the first four (4) digits in order with the first four (4) winning digits are approximately 1:11,111.11;
(4) the first three (3) digits in order with the first three (3) winning digits are approximately 1:1,111.11;
(5) the first two (2) digits in order with the first two (2) winning digits are approximately 1:111.11;
(6) the first digit with the first winning digit are approximately 1:11.11.
(b) The overall odds of winning a prize on a single play in a Tag 6 selection event are approximately 1:10.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-7; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
Authority:
IC 4-30-3-7;
IC 4-30-3-9
Sec. 8. (a) Each prize in Tag 6 shall be paid in a single lump sum payment.
(b) If a valid ticket for a Tag 6 play contains more than one (1) play entitled to a prize, the prize amounts for the winning plays shall be added together for purposes of claiming the prizes and determining whether the total prize amounts may be claimed from a retailer pursuant to 65 IAC 3-4-4.
(State Lottery Commission; 65 IAC 7-6.5-8; emergency rule filed Jan 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA, eff Mar 1, 2011)
SECTION 2. SECTION 1 of this document takes effect March 1, 2011.
Filed with Publisher: January 19, 2011, 11:13 a.m.
Posted: 01/26/2011 by Legislative Services Agency
DIN: 20110126-IR-065110048ERA
Composed: May 04,2024 6:59:09PM EDT
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