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Can you summarize Chapter 315-39 WAAC?
Lottery Commission > Hit 5 game rules.
Short Summary
The document outlines the rules and prize amounts for the Hit 5 Game. The first prize category varies based on the parimutuel calculation of prizes, while the second prize category has a fixed amount of $150.00, the third prize category has a fixed amount of $15.00, and the fourth prize category awards a free play. The first prize is divided equally among all players who select all five winning numbers. The second, third, and fourth prizes are awarded to players who hold four, three, and two of the five winning numbers, respectively. Each player can win only one prize per play. If a player does not claim their prize within 180 days, it is retained in the state lottery account. Prize payments will be made in accordance with WAC 315-30-030(6), and federal income tax will be withheld as required by law. The document also provides definitions for terms such as ‘Number,’ ‘Game grids,’ ‘Play,’ ‘Play slip,’ ‘Hit 5 Game ticket,’ ‘Cashpot,’ and ‘Lottery drawing official.’ It specifies that each Hit 5 Game play costs $1.00 and must consist of five numbers. Hit 5 Game tickets can be purchased daily from licensed lottery retailers and must contain the selection of numbers, amount, drawing date, ticket serial number, and reference numbers. The drawings for the Hit 5 Game are conducted by lottery drawing officials, and the winning numbers are used to determine the winners. The drawings are held on a daily basis, excluding certain holidays determined by the director. The document does not mention any exemptions or penalties related to the drawings.
Whom does it apply to?
The rules and prize amounts apply to players of the Hit 5 Game.
What does it govern?
The document governs the rules and prize amounts for the Hit 5 Game.
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned in the document.
What are the Penalties?
No penalties are mentioned in the document.
Jurisdiction
Washington