DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Lottery Commission
1 CCR 206-1 RULES AND REGULATIONS
RULE 6.XY "Special Multiplier Bingo" General Rules and Regulations
Basis and Purpose for Rule 6.XY SPECIAL MULTIPLIER BINGO Game
Number 478
The purpose for Rule 6.XY is to provide specific game details and requirements for Colorado
Lottery Game Number 478, "SPECIAL MULTIPLIER BINGO", such as numbers and sizes of
prizes, the manner of selecting and validating winning tickets and the allocation of total revenues,
prizes and costs. The statutory basis for Rule 6.XY is found in C.R.S. 24-35-208 (1)(a) and (2),
24-35-212 and 24-35-212.5.
6.XY.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.XY.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 478 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.XY.1.9 and Exhibits A through D of this Rule
6.XY.
6.XY.3 Determination of Instant
An instant prize-winner for Colorado Lottery Game Number 478 shall be determined as follows:
a.
The holder of a ticket on which all five (5) of the "Player's Card" Play Symbols in a
complete horizontal, vertical or diagonal line (top left to bottom right or top right to bottom
left) on "Card 1", "Card 2", or "Card 3" match "Caller's Card" Play Symbols or on which
four (4) of the "Player's Card" Play Symbols match "Caller's Card" Play Symbols and the
fifth "Player's Card" Play Symbol is a "
" Play Symbol shall be entitled to the dollar
amount of the "Line" prize shown in the pre-printed BINGO Prize Legend for that "Card".
b.
The holder of a ticket on which all of the "Player's Card" Play Symbols in the four (4)
corners on "Card 1", "Card 2", or "Card 3" match "Caller's Card" Play Symbols shall be
entitled to the dollar amount of the "4 Corners" prize shown in the pre-printed BINGO
Prize Legend for that "Card".
c.
The holder of a ticket on which all eight (8) of the "Player's Card" Play Symbols forming
an "X" with the “
” Play Symbol on "Card 1", "Card 2", or "Card 3" match the "Caller's
Card" Play Symbols shall be entitled to the dollar amount of the "X" prize shown in the
pre-printed BINGO Prize Legend for that "Card".
d.
The holder of a ticket on which the Play Symbols on the “Special Card” match the
"Caller's Card" Play Symbols in any one horizontal, vertical or diagonal line (top left to
bottom right or top right to bottom left) shall be entitled to the dollar amount indicated by
the corresponding "Prize Arrow" shown along the border for the "Special Card".
e.
The total amount won on “Card 1”, “Card 2”, “Card 3” and the “Special Card” is multiplied
by the amount in the “Multiplier Box”. The multiplier can be one times (1X), two times
(2X), three times (3X), four times (4X) or five times (5X).
f.
Play Symbols on the “Special Card” and the “Player’s Cards” may not be interchanged to
determine a winning combination.
g.
Players may win one (1) time on each of the three (3) "Player's Card", one (1) time on the
“Special Card” and will have the total prize multiplied by the one (1) multiplier symbol
with corresponding caption in the “Multiplier Box” for up to five (5) wins total on a ticket in
Colorado Lottery Game Number 454.
h.
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.XA.8, and the
requirements set out on the back of each instant ticket.
6.XY.4 Claims Period and Payment of Prizes
All instant "cash" prizes must be claimed within 180 days after the announced end of the game.
a.
The holder of any $3, $5, $6, $8, $9, $10, $15, $20, $30, $50 or $100 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.
b.
The holder of a $4,000 or $40,000 prize-winning ticket shall fill out a claim form and send
the completed form and the ticket to the Lottery for validation and payment pursuant to
instructions on the back of the ticket or deliver the ticket to any Lottery Claims Center for
validation and subsequent payment.
c.
Any "cash" prize from a winning ticket that is not claimed within the period specified
herein and in the manner specified on the back of each ticket shall remain the property of
the Lottery.
6.XY.5 Price of Tickets
The purchase price of each ticket for Colorado Lottery Game Number 478 shall be $3.00.
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.XY.6 Numbers and Sizes of Prizes
The numbers (plus five percent pool size or minus two percent game size [+5% pool or -2%
game]) and sizes of instant prizes are as set forth in Exhibit B attached to this Rule 6.XY and
incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein. Overall probability of winning includes
break-even prizes
6.XY.7 Manner of Selecting Winning Tickets
The winning of any Instant cash prizes in the amounts set forth in this rule 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.XY.3. In
addition, to be a valid instant cash winning ticket, all of the requirements of Paragraph 5.8 of Rule
5 and 6.XY.8 must be satisfied.
6.XY.8 Ticket Validation Requirements
In addition to meeting all of the requirements in these Rules and Regulations, Paragraph 5.8 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, Captions, Legends, Identifiers must be present in their entirety and must conform to
those in Exhibit C, and Retailer Validation Codes must be present in their entirety and must
conform to those in Exhibit D attached to this Rule 6.XY and incorporated by reference as fully
set forth herein.
6.XY.9 Play Symbols, Prize Symbols, Legends, Identifiers, Play Symbol Captions, Prize
Symbol Captions, and Retailer Validation Codes
Play Symbols, Prize Symbols, Legends, Identifiers, Play Symbol Captions, Prize Symbol
Captions are as set forth in Exhibit C, and Retailer Validation Codes are as set forth in Exhibit D
attached to this Rule 6.XY and incorporated by reference as fully set forth herein.
Exhibit A – Ticket Front Covered/Uncovered
Pulse 1
Pulse 2
Uncovered
Exhibit A – Ticket Back
Ticket Back Language: (For all pulses)
OVERALL PROBABILITY INCLUDING BREAK-EVEN PRIZES 1IN 3.68
Claim winners up to and including $150 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, PO Box 7, Pueblo, CO 81002-0007 for payment. Retailers have the option of paying up to
$599. Claim prizes of more than $599 by mailing signed ticket and filled out claim form obtainable at Lottery retailers to PO Box 7, Pueblo, CO 810020007 or claim at a Lottery Office. Tickets must be received at the Lottery within 180 days of the announced end of game. Ticket purchasers must be
at least18 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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Don't Forget to Play
How to Play
1. Scratch the Caller’s Card to reveal 27 Bingo numbers.
2. Scratch the corresponding numbers on each of the three PLAYER’S CARDS and the SPECIAL CARD.
3. If on any of the three PLAYER’S CARDS you match all numbers in a complete horizontal, vertical or diagonal line; or
four corners; or an ‘X’ (includes eight numbers + ‘FREE’), you win prize in the prize legend corresponding to that card.
4. Scratch the MULTIPLIER BOX and multiply your total winnings by that number.
How to Win
Exhibit B – Prize Structure
Exhibit C – Image Fonts
Exhibit D – Validation Codes
Exhibit D – Validation Codes