Texas Register, Volume 37, Number 35, Pages 6819-7008, August 31, 2012 Page: 6,995
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$40.00 FORTY
$50.00 FIFTY
$100 ONE HUND
$500 FIV HUND
$1,000 ONE THOU
$50,000 50 THOUE. Serial Number - A unique 14 (fourteen) digit number appearing un-
der the latex scratch-off covering on the front of the Ticket. There will
be a four (4)-digit "security number" which will be individually boxed
and randomly placed within the number. The remaining ten (10) digits
of the Serial Number are the Validation Number. The Serial Number
is for validation purposes and cannot be used to play the game. The
format will be: 00000000000000.
F. Low-Tier Prize - A prize of $5.00, $10.00, or $20.00.
G. Mid-Tier Prize - A prize of $25.00, $50.00, $100, or $500.
H. High-Tier Prize - A prize of $1,000 or $50,000.
I. Bar Code - A 24 (twenty-four) character interleaved two (2) of five
(5) Bar Code, which will include a four (4) digit game ID, the seven
(7) digit pack number, the three (3) digit Ticket number and the ten
(10) digit Validation Number. The Bar Code appears on the back of the
Ticket.
J. Pack-Ticket Number - A 14 (fourteen) digit number consisting of the
four (4) digit game number (1478), a seven (7) digit pack number, and
a three (3) digit Ticket number. Ticket numbers start with 001 and end
with 075 within each pack. The format will be: 1478-0000001-001.
K. Pack - A pack of "HAPPY HOLIDAYS" Instant Game Tickets con-
tains 075 Tickets, packed in plastic shrink-wrapping and fanfolded in
pages of one (1). The packs will alternate. One will show the front of
Ticket 001 and back of 075 while the other fold will show the back of
Ticket 001 and front of 075.
L. Non-Winning Ticket - A Ticket which is not programmed to be a
winning Ticket or a Ticket that does not meet all of the requirements
of these Game Procedures, the State Lottery Act (Texas Government
Code, Chapter 466), and applicable rules adopted by the Texas Lottery
pursuant to the State Lottery Act and referenced in 16 TAC Chapter
401.
M. Ticket or Instant Game Ticket, or Instant Ticket - A Texas Lottery
"HAPPY HOLIDAYS" Instant Game No. 1478 Ticket.
2.0 Determination of Prize Winners. The determination of prize win-
ners is subject to the general Ticket validation requirements set forth in
Texas Lottery Rule, 401.302, Instant Game Rules, these Game Proce-
dures, and the requirements set out on the back of each instant Ticket. A
prize winner in the "HAPPY HOLIDAYS" Instant Game is determined
once the latex on the Ticket is scratched off to expose 45 (forty-five)
Play Symbols. If a player matches any of YOUR NUMBERS play
symbols to any of the WINNING NUMBERS play symbols, the player
wins prize for that number. If a player reveals a "CANDY CANE" play
symbol, the player wins PRIZE for that symbol. No portion of the Dis-
play Printing nor any extraneous matter whatsoever shall be usable or
playable as a part of the Instant Game.
2.1 Instant Ticket Validation Requirements.A. To be a valid Instant Game Ticket, all of the following requirements
must be met:
1. Exactly 45 (forty-five) Play Symbols must appear under the Latex
Overprint on the front portion of the Ticket;
2. Each of the Play Symbols must have a Play Symbol Caption under-
neath, unless specified, and each Play Symbol must agree with its Play
Symbol Caption;
3. Each of the Play Symbols must be present in its entirety and be fully
legible;
4. Each of the Play Symbols must be printed in black ink except for
dual image games;
5. The Ticket shall be intact;
6. The Serial Number, Retailer Validation Code, and Pack-Ticket Num-
ber must be present in their entirety and be fully legible;
7. The Serial Number must correspond, using the Texas Lottery's
codes, to the Play Symbols on the Ticket;
8. The Ticket must not have a hole punched through it, be mutilated,
altered, unreadable, reconstituted, or tampered with in any manner;
9. The Ticket must not be counterfeit in whole or in part;
10. The Ticket must have been issued by the Texas Lottery in an au-
thorized manner;
11. The Ticket must not have been stolen, nor appear on any list of
omitted Tickets or non-activated Tickets on file at the Texas Lottery;
12. The Play Symbols, Serial Number, Retailer Validation Code, and
Pack-Ticket Number must be right side up and not reversed in any man-
ner;
13. The Ticket must be complete and not miscut, and have exactly
45 (forty-five) Play Symbols under the Latex Overprint on the front
portion of the Ticket, exactly one Serial Number, exactly one Retailer
Validation Code, and exactly one Pack-Ticket Number on the Ticket;
14. The Serial Number of an apparent winning Ticket shall correspond
with the Texas Lottery's Serial Numbers for winning Tickets, and a
Ticket with that Serial Number shall not have been paid previously;
15. The Ticket must not be blank or partially blank, misregistered,
defective, or printed or produced in error;
16. Each of the 45 (forty-five) Play Symbols must be exactly one of
those described in Section 1.2.C of these Game Procedures;
17. Each of the 45 (forty-five) Play Symbols on the Ticket must be
printed in the Symbol font and must correspond precisely to the artwork
on file at the Texas Lottery; the Ticket Serial Numbers must be printed
in the Serial font and must correspond precisely to the artwork on file at
the Texas Lottery; and the Pack-Ticket Number must be printed in theINADDITION August 31, 2012 37 TexReg 6995
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