Lotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 1996 (Qld)

Queensland Subordinate Legislation 1996 No. 334 Lotteries Act 1994 LOTTERIES AMENDMENT RULE (No. 1) 1996 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 Rule amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 Omission of s 36 (Guaranteed minimum prize payout for division 1) . . . . . 5 5 Omission of pt 9 (Amendment of Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989) . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Amendment of sch 1 (Powerball) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 7 Amendment of schedule 2 (Super 66) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 8 Insertion of new schs 3 and 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SCHEDULE 3 WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTO PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Conduct of, and prizes in, Wednesday gold lotto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3 Agency payment period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 PART 2—ENTERING A DRAWING OF WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTO 4 How to enter a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 5 Types of entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6 Completing a coupon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 7 Standard entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 8 System entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

2 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 9 With-the-field entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 10 Multiweek entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 11 Advance sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 12 Quickpick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 PART 3—DRAWING WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTO 13 Drawing the numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 14 Winning selections for each prize division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 15 Only 1 prize for each entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 PART 4—DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE POOLS 16 Bonus prize reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 17 Distribution of division 1 prizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 18 Distribution of net prize pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 19 Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added to pool for next lower division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 PART 5—TRANSITIONAL 20 Transitional provision for ending Wednesday gold lotto under Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 and introducing Wednesday gold lotto under this rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 APPENDIX 3.1 EQUIVALENT NUMBER OF ENTRIES APPENDIX 3.2 SYSTEM PRIZE COMBINATIONS SCHEDULE 4 SATURDAY GOLD LOTTO PART 1—PRELIMINARY 1 Conduct of, and prizes in, Saturday gold lotto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 2 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3 Agency payment period . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 PART 2—ENTERING A DRAWING OF SATURDAY GOLD LOTTO 4 How to enter a drawing of Saturday gold lotto . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 5 Types of entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 6 Completing a coupon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 7 Standard entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

3 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 8 System entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 9 With-the-field entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 10 Multiweek entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 11 Advance sale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 12 Quickpick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 PART 3—DRAWING SATURDAY GOLD LOTTO 13 Drawing the numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 14 Winning selections for each prize division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 15 Only 1 prize for each entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 PART 4—DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE POOLS 16 Bonus prize reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 17 Distribution of net prize pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 18 Jackpot of division 1 prize pool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 19 Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added to pool for next lower division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 PART 5—TRANSITIONAL Division 1—Saturday gold lotto after 8 December 1996 20 Transitional provision for ending Saturday gold lotto under Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 and introducing Saturday gold lotto under this rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Division 2—Saturday gold lotto second draw 21 Saturday gold lotto second draw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 22 Drawing the numbers—s 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 23 Winning selections for each prize division—s 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 24 Only one prize for each entry—s 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 25 Distribution of net prize pool—s 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 26 Jackpot of division 1 prize pool—s 18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 APPENDIX 4.1 EQUIVALENT NUMBER OF ENTRIES APPENDIX 4.2 SYSTEM PRIZE COMBINATIONS 9 Repeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

4 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 SCHEDULE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULE 1 (POWERBALL)

s1 5 s5 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ˙ Short title 1. This rule may be cited as the Lotteries Amendment Rule (No. 1) 1996 . ˙ Rule amended 2. This rule amends the Lotteries Rule 1996 . ˙ Amendment of s 3 (Definitions) 3.(1) Section 3, definition “lotto” — omit . (2) Section 3— insert — ‘ “gold lotto” means Wednesday gold lotto or Saturday gold lotto. “lotto” means Wednesday gold lotto, Saturday gold lotto or oz lotto. “oz lotto” means the lottery known as oz lotto and played under the Lotto (Oz Lotto) Rule 1994 . “Saturday gold lotto” see schedule 4. “super 66” see schedule 2. “Wednesday gold lotto” see schedule 3.’. ˙ Omission of s 36 (Guaranteed minimum prize payout for division 1) 4. Section 36— omit . ˙ Omission of pt 9 (Amendment of Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989) 5. Part 9— omit .

s6 6 s8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ˙ Amendment of sch 1 (Powerball) 6. Schedule 1 is amended as set out in the schedule. ˙ Amendment of schedule 2 (Super 66) 7.(1) Schedule 2, section 2, definition “net prize pool” , ‘all subscriptions’— omit, insert— ‘the total subscriptions’. (2) Schedule 2, section 4, ‘lotto’— omit, insert— ‘gold lotto’. (3) Schedule 2, section 5(a), ‘lotto’— omit, insert— ‘gold lotto’. (4) Schedule 2, part 5— omit . ˙ Insertion of new schs 3 and 4 8. After schedule 2— insert —

s8 7 s8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ SCHEDULE 3 ‘ WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTO section 2(2) ‘ PART 1—PRELIMINARY ˙ ‘ Conduct of, and prizes in, Wednesday gold lotto ‘ 1. This schedule provides more detail about the conduct of, and prizes in, the lottery known as Wednesday gold lotto. ˙ ‘ Definitions ‘ 2. In this schedule— “drawing equipment” means an electronically operated machine, containing 45 balls numbered from 1 to 45, designed and used— (a) to select, at random and one at a time, the winning numbers in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto; and (b) to display the winning numbers in a horizontal display section forming part of the equipment. “net prize pool” , for a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto, means 60% of the total subscriptions for the drawing less any amount put aside as a bonus prize reserve. “standard entry” means the type of entry explained in section 7. “system entry” means the type of entry explained in section 8. “with-the-field entry” means the type of entry explained in section 9. ˙ ‘ Agency payment period ‘ 3. The agency payment period for Wednesday gold lotto is the first 13 weeks after a drawing.

s8 8 s8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ PART 2—ENTERING A DRAWING OF WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTO ˙ ‘ How to enter a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto ‘ 4. A person may enter a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by— (a) using a completed coupon; or (b) asking for any type of entry by quickpick; or (c) asking for the person’s registered numbers to be used for any type of entry. ˙ ‘ Types of entries ‘ 5. A person may choose one of the following types of entries— (a) a standard entry; (b) a system entry; (c) a multiweek entry; (d) a with-the-field entry; (e) a combination of paragraphs (a) and (c), (b) and (c), or (c) and (d). ˙ ‘ Completing a coupon ‘ 6.(1) A coupon is completed by marking— (a) a selection of numbers; and (b) if the entry is a system, multiweek or with-the-field entry—the type of entry. ‘ (2) A coupon may be used for more than 1 type of entry. Example— A person may mark a panel on a coupon for a standard entry and mark another panel on the coupon for a system entry. ‘ (3) However, a coupon must not contain more than 4 system entries for which more than 13 numbers are selected.

s8 9 s8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (4) Each selected square in a panel should be legibly and clearly marked with an ‘X’ within the boundaries of the square. ‘ (5) A mark made on a coupon to enter a drawing— (a) must be made in dark blue or black non-erasable ink; and (b) must not be made by mechanical or electronic means without the approval of the corporation; and (c) must not be made for a purpose other than to complete the coupon. ‘ (6) An agent may refuse to accept— (a) an entry that has not been made on a coupon; or (b) a coupon that has not been properly completed. ‘ (7) If a coupon has not been properly completed, the agent may ask the person submitting it— (a) to properly complete the coupon; or (b) to identify the number or numbers to be added to or removed from the selection; or (c) to complete a new coupon. ˙ ‘ Standard entry ‘ 7.(1) A person completes a standard entry in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by selecting 6 numbers from one of the panels. ‘ (2) However, a coupon may only be completed in multiples of 2 standard entries. ˙ ‘ System entry ‘ 8.(1) A person completes a system entry in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by— (a) selecting between 7 and 20 numbers (the “system numbers” ) from at least one of the panels; and (b) marking the system square with an ‘X’.

s 8 10 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (2) The computer system forms all possible combinations of 6 numbers from the system numbers selected without the person specifying the individual combinations. ‘ (3) The equivalent number of standard entries of 6 numbers formed by a system entry is specified in appendix 3.1. Example— If a person selects 8 numbers in a panel for an entry and the system square, the person has the equivalent of 28 standard entries. ‘ (4) The number of times that a particular type of system entry wins a division if the winning and supplementary numbers are selected is specified in appendix 3.2. ˙ ‘ With-the-field entry ‘ 9.(1) A person completes a with-the-field entry in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by— (a) selecting 4 or 5 numbers from at least one of the panels; and (b) marking the with-the-field ‘4’ or ‘5’ square with an ‘X’. ‘ (2) The 4 or 5 numbers selected combine with the remaining numbers in the panel to form combinations of 6 numbers. ‘ (3) The equivalent number of standard entries of 6 numbers formed by a with-the-field entry is specified in appendix 3.1. Example — If a person selects 5 numbers in a panel for an entry and marks the 5 with-the-field square, the person has the equivalent of 40 standard entries. ‘ (4) The number of times that a particular type of with-the-field entry wins a division if the winning and supplementary numbers are selected is specified in appendix 3.2. ˙ ‘ Multiweek entry ‘ 10.(1) A person completes a multiweek entry in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by— (a) selecting numbers as for a standard, system or with-the-field

s 8 11 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 entry; and (b) marking the multiweek ‘5’ or ‘10’ square with an ‘X’. ‘ (2) A multiweek entry cannot be used for a system entry with more than 15 numbers. ˙ ‘ Advance sale ‘ 11.(1) To enter a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by an advance sale, a person must nominate the number of the drawing for which the entry is required and— (a) complete a coupon; or (b) ask for an entry by quickpick; or (c) ask for the person’s registered numbers to be used for the entry. ‘ (2) The drawing nominated must not be more than 11 drawings after the date of purchase of the entry. ‘ (3) An advance sale cannot be used for a multiweek entry. ˙ ‘ Quickpick ‘ 12.(1) To enter a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto by a quickpick, a person— (a) must ask for a quickpick; and (b) must specify whether the entry required is the equivalent of a standard, system or multiweek entry; and (c) need not complete a coupon. ‘ (2) Subsections (3) to (6) set out the types of quickpick. ‘ (3) A standard quickpick contains 12 entries. ‘ (4) A super quickpick contains 18 entries. ‘ (5) A system quickpick is a system entry by quickpick. ‘ (6) A twinpick contains an entry in the next drawing of Wednesday gold lotto and the next drawing of Saturday gold lotto.

s 8 12 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (7) The minimum number of entries for which a coupon may be completed for a system 7 entry by quickpick is 2. ‘ PART 3—DRAWING WEDNESDAY GOLD LOTTO ˙ ‘ Drawing the numbers ‘ 13.(1) A person who conducts a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto must cause to be drawn from the drawing equipment 8 numbered balls consisting of— (a) the first 6 balls—the winning numbers; and (b) the other 2 balls—the supplementary numbers. ‘ (2) A numbered ball is taken to be drawn from the drawing equipment when the ball rests in the horizontal display section of the drawing equipment. ˙ ‘ Winning selections for each prize division ‘ 14.(1) There are 5 prize divisions in each drawing of Wednesday gold lotto. ‘ (2) The prize winners in a division are the subscribers whose selections of numbers match the winning selection for the division. ‘ (3) The following are the winning selections for each division— (a) division 1—all 6 winning numbers; (b) division 2—any 5 winning numbers and 1 supplementary number; (c) division 3—any 5 winning numbers; (d) division 4—any 4 winning numbers; (e) division 5—any 3 winning numbers and 1 supplementary number.

s 8 13 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (4) Division 1 is the highest division and division 5 is the lowest division. ˙ ‘ Only 1 prize for each entry ‘ 15. A standard entry in a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto cannot win a prize in more than 1 division. Example — If a person has the 6 winning numbers for division 1, the person has not won division 3 merely because 5 winning numbers needed for a division 3 prize are included in the 6 winning numbers for division 1. ‘ PART 4—DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE POOLS ˙ ‘ Bonus prize reserve ‘ 16. Not more than 50% of the total subscriptions for a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto may be put aside to accumulate as part of a bonus prize reserve. ˙ ‘ Distribution of division 1 prizes ‘ 17.(1) The corporation must pay from the bonus prize reserve 1 — (a) if there are no more than 3 division 1 winners—$1 000 000 to each division 1 winner; or (b) if there are more than 3 division 1 winners—$3 000 000 divided equally amongst the division 1 winners. ‘ (2) If there is not enough money in the bonus prize reserve to pay the prizes mentioned in subsection (1), the corporation must make available the shortfall in prize money from the corporation’s own funds. 1 Because the division 1 prize money is paid from the bonus prize reserve and not from the net prize pool, the net prize pool does not contain any money to jackpot if there is no division 1 prize winner.

s 8 14 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (3) The corporation may reimburse itself from the bonus prize reserve for money made available by it under subsection (2). ˙ ‘ Distribution of net prize pool ‘ 18.(1) The net prize pool for a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto must be distributed as follows— • division 2—10% • division 3—18% • division 4—32% • division 5—40%. ‘ (2) The prize pool for a division of a drawing, other than division 1, must be divided in equal shares amongst the winners in the division. ‘ (3) Despite subsection (1), the amount of a prize distributed may be rounded to the nearest sum consisting of a multiple of 5 cents. ‘ (4) Amounts deducted from, or added to, prizes in rounding under subsection (3) must be added to, or deducted from, the bonus prize reserve. ˙ ‘ Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added to pool for next lower division ‘ 19.(1) If there is no winner in division 2, 3 or 4 in a drawing, the amount of the prize pool available for distribution to winners in the division must be added to the prize pool available for distribution to winners in the next lower division. ‘ (2) If there is no winner in division 5 in a drawing, the prize pool available for distribution to winners of division 5 must be added to the bonus prize reserve.

s 8 15 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ PART 5—TRANSITIONAL ˙ ‘ Transitional provision for ending Wednesday gold lotto under Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 and introducing Wednesday gold lotto under this rule ‘ 20. An entry purchased under the Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 before 8 December 1996 for a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto happening after 8 December 1996 is taken to be an entry purchased under this rule for a drawing of Wednesday gold lotto under this rule for the drawing date for which the entry was purchased.

s 8 16 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ APPENDIX 3.1 ‘ EQUIVALENT NUMBER OF ENTRIES sections 8(3) and 9(3)

s 8 17 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ APPENDIX 3.2 ‘ SYSTEM PRIZE COMBINATIONS sections 8(4) and 9(4)

s 8 18 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ SCHEDULE 4 ‘ SATURDAY GOLD LOTTO section 2(2) ‘ PART 1—PRELIMINARY ˙ ‘ Conduct of, and prizes in, Saturday gold lotto ‘ 1. This schedule provides more detail about the conduct of, and prizes in, the lottery known as Saturday gold lotto. ˙ ‘ Definitions ‘ 2. In this schedule— “drawing equipment” means an electronically operated machine, containing 45 balls numbered from 1 to 45, designed and used— (a) to select, at random and one at a time, the winning numbers in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto; and (b) to display the winning numbers in a horizontal display section forming part of the equipment. “net prize pool” , for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto, means 60% of the total subscriptions for the drawing less any amount put aside as a bonus prize reserve. “standard entry” means the type of entry explained in section 7. “system entry” means the type of entry explained in section 8. “with-the-field entry” means the type of entry explained in section 9. ˙ ‘ Agency payment period ‘ 3. The agency payment period for Saturday gold lotto is the first 13 weeks after a drawing.

s 8 19 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ PART 2—ENTERING A DRAWING OF SATURDAY GOLD LOTTO ˙ ‘ How to enter a drawing of Saturday gold lotto ‘ 4. A person may enter a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by— (a) using a completed coupon; or (b) asking for any type of entry by quickpick; or (c) asking for the person’s registered numbers to be used for any type of entry. ˙ ‘ Types of entries ‘ 5. A person may choose one of the following types of entries— (a) a standard entry; (b) a system entry; (c) a multiweek entry; (d) a with-the-field entry; (e) a combination of paragraphs (a) and (c), (b) and (c), or (c) and (d). ˙ ‘ Completing a coupon ‘ 6.(1) A coupon is completed by marking— (a) a selection of numbers; and (b) if the entry is a system, multiweek or with-the-field entry—the type of entry. ‘ (2) A coupon may be used for more than 1 type of entry. Example— A person may mark a panel on a coupon for a standard entry and mark another panel on the coupon for a system entry. ‘ (3) However, a coupon must not contain more than 4 system entries for which more than 13 numbers are selected.

s 8 20 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (4) Each selected square in a panel should be legibly and clearly marked with an ‘X’ within the boundaries of the square. ‘ (5) A mark made on a coupon to enter a drawing— (a) must be made in dark blue or black non-erasable ink; and (b) must not be made by mechanical or electronic means without the approval of the corporation; and (c) must not be made for a purpose other than to complete the coupon. ‘ (6) An agent may refuse to accept— (a) an entry that has not been made on a coupon; or (b) a coupon that has not been properly completed. ‘ (7) If a coupon has not been properly completed, the agent may ask the person submitting it— (a) to properly complete the coupon; or (b) to identify the number or numbers to be added to or removed from the selection; or (c) to complete a new coupon. ˙ ‘ Standard entry ‘ 7.(1) A person completes a standard entry in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by selecting 6 numbers from one of the panels. ‘ (2) However, a coupon may only be completed in multiples of 2 standard entries, but with a minimum of 4 standard entries. ˙ ‘ System entry ‘ 8.(1) A person completes a system entry in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by— (a) selecting between 7 and 20 numbers (the “system numbers” ) from at least one of the panels; and (b) marking the system square with an ‘X’.

s 8 21 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (2) The computer system forms all possible combinations of 6 numbers from the system numbers selected without the person specifying the individual combinations. ‘ (3) The equivalent number of standard entries of 6 numbers formed by a system entry is specified in appendix 4.1. Example— If a person selects 8 numbers in a panel for an entry and the system square, the person has the equivalent of 28 standard entries. ‘ (4) The number of times that a particular type of system entry wins a division if the winning and supplementary numbers are selected is specified in appendix 4.2. ˙ ‘ With-the-field entry ‘ 9.(1) A person completes a with-the-field entry in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by— (a) selecting 4 or 5 numbers from at least one of the panels; and (b) marking the with-the-field ‘4’ or ‘5’ square with an ‘X’. ‘ (2) The 4 or 5 numbers selected combine with the remaining numbers in the panel to form combinations of 6 numbers. ‘ (3) The equivalent number of standard entries of 6 numbers formed by a with-the-field entry is specified in appendix 4.1. Example — If a person selects 5 numbers in a panel for an entry and marks the 5 with-the-field square, the person has the equivalent of 40 standard entries. ‘ (4) The number of times that a particular type of with-the-field entry wins a division if the winning and supplementary numbers are selected is specified in appendix 4.2. ˙ ‘ Multiweek entry ‘ 10.(1) A person completes a multiweek entry in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by— (a) selecting numbers as for a standard, system or with-the-field

s 8 22 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 entry; and (b) marking the multiweek ‘5’ or ‘10’ square with an ‘X’. ‘ (2) A multiweek entry cannot be used for a system entry with more than 15 numbers. ˙ ‘ Advance sale ‘ 11.(1) To enter a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by an advance sale, a person must nominate the number of the drawing for which the entry is required and— (a) complete a coupon; or (b) ask for an entry by quickpick; or (c) ask for the person’s registered numbers to be used for the entry. ‘ (2) The drawing nominated must not be more than 11 drawings after the date of purchase of the entry. ‘ (3) An advance sale cannot be used for a multiweek entry. ˙ ‘ Quickpick ‘ 12.(1) To enter a drawing of Saturday gold lotto by a quickpick, a person— (a) must ask for a quickpick; and (b) must specify whether the entry required is the equivalent of a standard, system or multiweek entry; and (c) need not complete a coupon. ‘ (2) Subsections (3) to (6) set out the types of quickpick. ‘ (3) A standard quickpick contains 12 entries. ‘ (4) A super quickpick contains 18 entries. ‘ (5) A system quickpick is a system entry by quickpick. ‘ (6) A twinpick contains an entry in the next drawing of Saturday gold lotto and the next drawing of Wednesday gold lotto.

s 8 23 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (7) The minimum number of entries for which a coupon may be completed for a system 7 entry by quickpick is 2. ‘ PART 3—DRAWING SATURDAY GOLD LOTTO ˙ ‘ Drawing the numbers ‘ 13.(1) A person who conducts a drawing of Saturday gold lotto must cause to be drawn from the drawing equipment 8 numbered balls consisting of— (a) the first 6 balls—the winning numbers; and (b) the other 2 balls—the supplementary numbers. ‘ (2) A numbered ball is taken to be drawn from the drawing equipment when the ball rests in the horizontal display section of the drawing equipment. ˙ ‘ Winning selections for each prize division ‘ 14.(1) There are 5 prize divisions in each drawing of Saturday gold lotto. ‘ (2) The prize winners in a division are the subscribers whose selections of numbers match the winning selection for the division. ‘ (3) The following are the winning selections for each division— (a) division 1—all 6 winning numbers; (b) division 2—any 5 winning numbers and 1 supplementary number; (c) division 3—any 5 winning numbers; (d) division 4—any 4 winning numbers; (e) division 5—any 3 winning numbers and 1 supplementary number.

s 8 24 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ (4) Division 1 is the highest division and division 5 is the lowest division. ˙ ‘ Only 1 prize for each entry ‘ 15. A standard entry in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto cannot win a prize in more than 1 division. Example — If a person has the 6 winning numbers for division 1, the person has not won division 3 merely because 5 winning numbers needed for a division 3 prize are included in the 6 winning numbers for division 1. ‘ PART 4—DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZE POOLS ˙ ‘ Bonus prize reserve ‘ 16. Not more than 5% of the total subscriptions for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto may be put aside to accumulate as part of a bonus prize reserve. ˙ ‘ Distribution of net prize pool ‘ 17.(1) The net prize pool for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto must be distributed as follows— • division 1—26.2% • division 2—6.7% • division 3—12.4% • division 4—21.1% • division 5—33.6%. ‘ (2) The prize pool for a division of a drawing must be divided in equal shares amongst the winners in the division. ‘ (3) Despite subsection (1), the amount of a prize distributed, other than

s 8 25 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 in division 1, may be rounded to the nearest sum consisting of a multiple of 5 cents. ‘ (4) Amounts deducted from, or added to, prizes in rounding under subsection (3) must be added to, or deducted from, the division 1 prize pool. ˙ ‘ Jackpot of division 1 prize pool ‘ 18.(1) If there is no division 1 prize winner for a drawing, the amount of the prize pool available for distribution to division 1 winners jackpots by the addition of the amount to the division 1 prize pool in the next drawing. ‘ (2) The division 1 prize pool in a drawing may jackpot under subsection (1) 4 times. ‘ (3) If there is no division 1 prize winner in the 5th drawing, the total of the jackpot prize pool and the division 1 prize payable for the 5th drawing must be added to the prize pool available for distribution to winners in division 2 in the 5th drawing. ‘ (4) If subsection (3) applies, the prize pool must be treated as division 1 prize money for the purpose of making a claim. ˙ ‘ Divisions 2–4 prize pool to be added to pool for next lower division ‘ 19.(1) If there is no winner in division 2, 3 or 4 in a drawing, the amount of the prize pool available for distribution to winners in the division must be added to the prize pool available for distribution to winners in the next lower division. ‘ (2) If there is no winner in division 5 in a drawing, the prize pool available for distribution to winners of division 5 must be added to the bonus prize reserve.

s 8 26 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ PART 5—TRANSITIONAL ‘Division 1—Saturday gold lotto after 8 December 1996 ˙ ‘ Transitional provision for ending Saturday gold lotto under Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 and introducing Saturday gold lotto under this rule ‘ 20. An entry purchased under the Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 before 8 December 1996 for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto happening after 8 December 1996 is taken to be an entry purchased under this rule for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto under this rule for the drawing date for which the entry was purchased. ‘ Division 2—Saturday gold lotto second draw ˙ ‘ Saturday gold lotto second draw ‘ 21.(1) Until 25 January 1997, there is a second draw for Saturday gold lotto. ‘ (2) This division provides details about the way in which the drawing of, and the distribution of the prize pool for, the 2 draws differs from the drawing and distribution for the single draw provided for in parts 3 and 4. ˙ ‘ Drawing the numbers—s 13 ‘ 22. A person who conducts the second draw in a drawing of Saturday gold lotto must cause to be drawn from the drawing equipment 6 numbered balls that are the winning numbers for the draw. ˙ ‘ Winning selections for each prize division—s 14 ‘ 23. In the second draw of a drawing of Saturday gold lotto— (a) division 1 is the only prize division; and (b) the winning selection for division 1 is all 6 winning numbers.

s 8 27 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ˙ ‘ Only one prize for each entry—s 15 ‘ 24. Despite section 15, a single entry may win a prize in both the first draw and the second draw of a drawing of Saturday gold lotto. ˙ ‘ Distribution of net prize pool—s 17 ‘ 25. Until 25 January 1997, the net prize pool for a drawing of Saturday gold lotto must be distributed as follows— • division 1—22.5% for both the first draw and the second draw • division 2—5.5% • division 3—10% • division 4—17.5% • division 5—22%. ˙ ‘ Jackpot of division 1 prize pool—s 18 ‘ 26.(1) There is no limit to the number of times the division 1 prize pool for the second draw in a drawing may jackpot under section 18(1). ‘ (2) However, if there is no prize winner for the division 1 prize pool for the second draw of Saturday gold lotto on 25 January 1997, the amount of the prize pool available for distribution must be added to the prize pool available for distribution to winners in division 1 in the next drawing of Saturday gold lotto.

s 8 28 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ APPENDIX 4.1 ‘ EQUIVALENT NUMBER OF ENTRIES sections 8(3) and 9(3)

s 8 29 s 8 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ‘ APPENDIX 4.2 ‘ SYSTEM PRIZE COMBINATIONS sections 8(4) and 9(4) ’.

s 9 30 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) ˙ Repeal 9. The Lotto (On-line) Rule 1989 is repealed. s9 No. 334, 1996

31 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 ¡ SCHEDULE AMENDMENTS TO SCHEDULE 1 (POWERBALL) section 6 1. Section 2, definition “net prize pool”, ‘all subscriptions’— omit, insert— ‘the total subscriptions’. 2. Section 2, definitions “ordinary entry” and “system entry”— omit. 3. Section 2— insert— ‘ “standard entry” means the type of entry explained in section 7. “system entry” means the type of entry explained in section 8.’. 4. Sections 5(a), 6(2) example, 9(1)(a), 11(b), 12(1)(b) and 12(2), ‘an ordinary’— omit, insert— ‘a standard’. 5. Section 5(d)— omit, insert— ‘(d) a combination of paragraphs (a) and (c); (e) for a system entry with no more than 15 numbers—a combination of paragraphs (b) and (c).’.

32 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) SCHEDULE (continued) 6. Section 6(5)(b), after ‘means’— insert— ‘without the approval of the corporation’. No. 334, 1996 7. Section 6(7)(b), ‘to be removed from’— omit, insert— ‘to be added to or removed from’. 8. Sections 7 and 8— omit, insert— ‘ Standard entry ‘ 7.(1) A person completes a standard entry in a drawing of powerball by selecting 5 numbers from the first panel for the entry and 1 number (the “powerball number” ) from the second panel for the entry. ‘ (2) However, a coupon may only be completed in multiples of 2 standard entries. ‘ System entry ‘ 8.(1) A person completes a system entry in a drawing of powerball by— (a) selecting between 7 and 20 numbers (the “system numbers” ) from the first panel for the entry and 1 number (again, the “powerball number” ) from the second panel for the entry; and (b) marking the system square with an ‘X’. ‘ (2) The computer system forms all possible combinations of 5 numbers from the system numbers selected for the first panel without the person specifying the individual combinations. ‘ (3) The equivalent number of standard entries of 5 numbers formed by a system entry is specified in appendix 1.1.

33 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) No. 334, 1996 SCHEDULE (continued) Example— If a person selects 8 numbers in the first panel for an entry, a powerball number and the system square, the person has the equivalent of 56 standard entries. ‘ (4) The number of times that a particular type of system entry wins a division if the winning numbers and powerball number are selected is specified in appendix 1.2.’. 9. Section 10(1), ‘drawing number or drawing date’— omit, insert— ‘number of the drawing’. 10. Section 10(2)— omit, insert— ‘ (2) The drawing nominated must not be more than 11 drawings after the date of purchase of the entry.’. 11. Section 11— insert— ‘ (2) Subsections (3) to (5) set out the types of quickpick. ‘ (3) A standard quickpick contains 12 entries. ‘ (4) A super quickpick contains 18 entries. ‘ (5) A system quickpick is a system entry by quickpick.’. 12. Section 12(1)(c)— omit, insert— ‘(c) mark with an ‘X’ the powerpick square on a gold lotto coupon, or ask for the person’s numbers registered for lotto to be used for the entry.’.

34 Lotteries Amendment (No. 1) SCHEDULE (continued) 13. Section 12(2) and (3)(a), ‘lotto coupon’— omit, insert— ‘gold lotto coupon’. 14. Section 15, ‘An entry’— omit, insert— ‘A standard entry’. No. 334, 1996 ENDNOTES 1. Made by the Golden Casket Lottery Corporation on 12 November 1996. 2. Approved by the Minister on 12 November 1996. 3. Notified in the gazette on 15 November 1996. 4. Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 5. The administering agency is the Treasury Department. © State of Queensland 1996