Instant lottery tickets, meaning of instructions on
3A Instant lottery tickets, meaning of instructions on
In or on any instant lottery ticket, whether issued under this Act or the Lotteries (Control) Act 1954, and whether issued before or after the commencement of the Lotteries Commission Amendment Act 1993, the phrase —
match 3 money amounts, match 3 cash amounts, match 3 identical dollar amounts or find 3 identical dollar amounts means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical money amount, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 money amounts by finding a pair for each of 3 different money amounts;
match 3 symbols the same, match any 3 symbols, match 3 symbols, find 3 identical symbols or match 3 identical symbols means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical symbol, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 symbols by finding a pair for each of 3 different symbols;
if 3 matching numbers appear, match any 3 numbers, match 3 numbers, find 3 identical numbers or match 3 identical numbers means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical number, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 numbers by finding a pair for each of 3 different numbers;
match 3 amounts, match the 3 amounts, match 3 identical amounts, find 3 identical amounts or match any 3 identical amounts means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical amount, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 amounts by finding a pair for each of 3 different amounts;
match 3 of the same or match 3 means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical thing, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 things by finding a pair for each of 3 different things;
match 3 words/symbols means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical word, or symbol, as the case may be, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 words (or symbols) by finding a pair for each of 3 different words (or symbols);
find 3 identical symbols or numbers means to win a prize the ticket must show 3 of an identical symbol, or number, as the case may be, and does not include, and has never included, the possibility of matching 3 symbols (or numbers) by finding a pair for each of 3 different symbols (or numbers).
In this section, the figure 3 includes the word “three”.
[Section 3A inserted: No. 9 of 1993 s. 4.]
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