DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

Lottery Commission

1 CCR 206-1 RULES AND REGULATIONS

Rule 6.VG General Rules and Regulations

Basis and Purpose for Rule 6.VG Winning Experience Game Number 408

6.VG.1  Purpose and Statutory Authority

These Rules and Regulations are adopted by the Colorado Lottery Commission governing the establishment and operation of the Colorado Lottery pursuant to the authority provided by Part 2, Article 35, Title 24, C.R.S. 24-35-208 (1)(a) and (2), 24-35-212 and 24-35-212.5, Rule 5 and under such further instructions and directives as the Lottery Director may issue in furtherance thereof.

6.VG.2  Definitions

In addition to the definitions provided by Rule 1 and Rule 5, and unless these Rules and Regulations for Colorado Lottery Game Number 408 otherwise require, Play Symbols, Prize Symbols, Legends, Identifiers, Play Symbol Captions, Prize Symbol Captions, and Retailer Validation Codes are as set forth in Paragraph 6.VG.9 and Exhibits A through C of this Rule 6.VG.

6.VG.3  Determination of Instant Prize Winners

An instant prize winner for Colorado Lottery Game Number 408 shall be determined as follows and as set forth in Exhibit A:

a)	The holder of a ticket on which any three (3) of the six (6) "Play/Prize" Symbols with corresponding caption match shall be entitled to the dollar amount of the "Play/Prize" Symbol with corresponding caption shown directly below the "Play/Prize" Symbol.

b)	Players may win up to one (1) time on a ticket in Colorado Lottery Game Number 408.

c)	In all events, the determination of prize winners shall be subject to the general ticket validation requirements set forth in Paragraph 5.17 of Rule 5, Paragraph 6.VG.8, and the requirements set out on the back of each instant ticket.  

6.VG.4  Claim Period and Payment of Prizes

a)	All instant cash prizes must be claimed within 180 days after the announced end of the game.

b)	The holder of any $1, $2, $5, $10, $20 or $50 prize-winning ticket may take it to any Lottery retailer location, mail it to Lottery Headquarters as provided on the ticket back or deliver the ticket to any Lottery Claims Center for validation and subsequent payment. 

6.VG.5  Price of Tickets 

The purchase price of each ticket for Colorado Lottery Game Number 408 shall be $1.00.  However, a licensed retailer may be permitted, upon prior approval of the Director, to make gifts of tickets as a means of promoting the sale of goods or services to the public.

6.VG.6  Numbers and Sizes of Prizes 

The numbers (plus five percent or minus three percent [+5% or -3% based upon pool level]) and sizes of instant prizes are as set forth in Exhibit B attached to this Rule 6.VG and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.  Overall odds of winning include break-even prizes.

6.VG.7  Manner of Selecting Winning Tickets

The winning of any cash prizes in the amounts set forth in Paragraph 6.VG.6 results from ticket purchases by the public and removal by the ticket holder of the rub-off area revealing a winning combination of play symbols with corresponding captions as set forth in Paragraph 6.VG.3.  In addition, to be a valid instant cash winning ticket, all of the requirements of Paragraph 5.17 of Rule 5 and 6.VG.8 must be satisfied.

6.VG.8  Ticket Validation Requirements 

In addition to meeting all of the requirements in these Rules and Regulations, Paragraph 5.17 of Rule 5, and those printed on the back of each ticket, to be a valid instant winning ticket, the number and placement of Play Symbols and Prize Symbols on the ticket must conform precisely to those in Exhibit A and the Play Symbols, Prize Symbols, Play Symbol Captions, Prize Symbol Captions, Legends, Identifiers and Retailer Validation Codes must be present in their entirety and must conform to those in Exhibit C attached to this Rule 6.VG and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.

6.VG.9  Play Symbols, Prize Symbols, Legends, Identifiers, Play Symbol Captions, Prize Symbol Captions, and Retailer Validation Codes 

Play Symbols, Prize Symbols, Play Symbol Captions, Prize Symbol Captions, Legends, Identifiers and Retailer Validation Codes are as set forth in Exhibit C attached to this Rule 6.VG and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein. 

Exhibit A – Ticket Front Covered/Uncovered

Ticket Back Language:

OVERALL PROBABILITY OF WINNING IS APPROXIMATELY 1 IN 3.26 INCLUDING BREAK-EVEN PRIZES.

Claim winners up to and including $50 at any Lottery retailer; winners up to and including $599 may be claimed at participating retailers or mail signed ticket with your name and address to Colorado Lottery, P.O. Box 7, Pueblo, CO 81002-0007 for payment.  Retailers have the option on paying up to $599.  Claim prizes of more than $599 by mailing signed ticket and filled out claim form obtainable at Lottery retailers to P.O. Box 7, Pueblo, CO 81002-0007or claim at the Lottery within 180 days of the announced end of game.  Ticket purchasers must be at least 18 years old.  All cash prizes not claimed within 180 days after end of game are forfeited.  All tickets, transactions, and winners are subject to Lottery Rules and State Law.  Tickets are void and not entitled to prize payment if they fail to meet requirements of game rules or are irregular in any manner.  Liability for a void ticket is limited to replacement of ticket or refund of retail sales price.  Availability of prizes subject to prior sale.  

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Exhibit A – Ticket Back

Exhibit B – Prize Structure

Exhibit C – Image Fonts
Exhibit C – Validation Codes

Exhibit C – Validation Codes