DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Lottery Commission
1 CCR 206-1 RULES AND REGULATIONS
RULE 6.WL General Rules and Regulations for Game 439 "Gold of Atlantis"
BASIS AND PURPOSE OF RULE 6.WL 
The purpose for Rule 6.WL is to provide specific game details and requirements for Colorado Lottery Game Number 439, "GOLD OF ATLANTIS," such as numbers and sizes of prizes, the manner of selecting and validating winning tickets and the allocation of total revenues amongst prizes and costs.  The statutory basis for Rule 6.WL is found in C.R.S. 24-35-208 (1)(a) and (2), 24-35-212 and 24-35-212(5).
6.WL.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), 34-35-212 and 24-35-212.5 Rule 5 and under such further instructions and directives as the Lottery Director may issue in furtherance thereof.
6.WL.2  Definitions 
In addition to the definitions provided by Rule 1and Rule 5, and unless these Rules and Regulations for Colorado Lottery Game Number 439 otherwise require, Grid Coordinates Play Symbols, Fixed Symbols and Retailer Validation Codes are as set forth in Paragraph 6.WL.9 and Exhibits A through C of this Rule 6.WL.

6.WL.3  Determination of Instant Prize Winners 
An instant prize-winner for Colorado Lottery Game Number 439 shall be determined as follows and set forth in Exhibit A:
a)	In order to win instant prizes, players shall remove the latex from the "Gold of Atlantis Grid" portion of the ticket, beginning at coordinate A1, to reveal the thirty-six (36) "Grid Coordinates" shown on the "Gold of Atlantis Grid".  Each coordinate consists of one (1) letter between A and F and one (1) number between 1 and 6.  Players shall then remove the latex from sections of the "Gold of Atlantis Grid" following the "Go To" directions. 
b)	The holder of a ticket on which three (3) like (the same) symbols are revealed on the "Gold of Atlantis Grid" prior to uncovering three (3) "" symbols shall be entitled to the prize amount shown in the "Legend" for that symbol. 
c)	The holder of a ticket who matches three (3) like symbols and reveals a "" play symbol with corresponding caption in any of the thirty-six coordinates shall be entitled to win double the amount of the prize shown for the three (3) like symbols.
d)	Players may win up to one (1) time on a ticket.
e)	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.WL.8, and all of the specific requirements set out in the back of the ticket as set forth in Exhibit A.
6.WL.4   Claims 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 $3, $5, $6, $10 or $30 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.  The holder of any $60, $100, $200 or $500 prize-winning ticket may mail it to Lottery Headquarters or deliver the ticket to any Lottery Claims Center for validation and subsequent payment.  Lottery retailers, at their option, may accept any $60, $100, $200 or $500 prize-winning tickets for validation and payment.
c)	The holder of a $1,000 or $35,000 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.
d)	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.WL.5  Price of Tickets 
The purchase price of each ticket for Colorado Lottery Game Number 439 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.WL.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.WL and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.  Overall probability of winning includes break-even prizes.
6.WL.7  Manner of Selecting Winning Tickets 
The winning of any cash prizes in the amounts set forth in Paragraph 6.WL.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 as set forth in Paragraph 6.WL.3.  In addition, to be a valid instant cash winning ticket, all of the requirements of Paragraph 5.17 of Rule 5 and 6.WL.8 must be satisfied.
6.WL.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 Grid Coordinates Play Symbols on the ticket must conform precisely to those in Exhibit A.  Grid Coordinates Play Symbols, Fixed Symbols and Retailer Validation Codes must be present in their entirety and must conform to those in Exhibit C attached to this Rule 6.WL and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.
6.WL.9  Play Symbols, Fixed Symbols and Retailer Validation Codes 
Play Symbols, Fixed Symbols and Retailer Validation Codes are as set forth in Exhibit C attached to this Rule 6.WL and incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein.

Exhibit A – Ticket Front - Covered/Uncovered

Exhibit A – Ticket Back

Ticket Back Language:
OVERALL PROBABILITY INCLUDEING BREAK-EVEN PRIZES 1 IN 3.44
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 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 P.O. Box 7, Pueblo, CO 8102-0007, 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 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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Play Instructions:  Enter grid at A1-START.  Follow instructions to each GO TO coordinate revealed.  Collect 3 like symbols and win prize shown in legend.  Game ends when the third SHARK symbol appears "."    Find a "" symbol in any coordinate and Double the prize for the 3 like symbols revealed.

Exhibit B – Prize Structure

Exhibit C - Image Fonts

 

Exhibit C – Retailer Codes

Exhibit C – Retailer Codes