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8. A player matching zero (0) of six (6) Lotto Game Winning Numbers plus theExtra Shot option in one Game Panel is entitled to receive a fixed prize of $5.9. If in any Lotto drawing there are no Lotto Game Panels which qualify for theFirst Prize Category, the prize money allocated to such Prize Category shall bereallocated and added to the amount allocated for the First Prize Category in thenext consecutive Lotto Game and the resultant amount shall be divided as inparagraph one (1) of this subsection.10. The holder of a winning ticket may win in only one Prize Category per singleLotto Game Panel in connection with the Lotto Winning Numbers and shall beentitled only to the highest prize.11. For purpose of prize calculation with respect to any Lotto Game, the calculationshall be rounded down so that prizes shall be paid in multiples of fifty (50) cents.12. The number of Prize Categories and the allocation of the Lotto Winnings Poolamong the Prize Categories may be changed at the discretion of the Director. Suchchange shall be announced by public notice.13. In the event the prize pool in the First Prize category or in the Fourth Prizecategory is insufficient to cover the advertised prize established by the Director, thedifference between the cost of the guaranteed prize payment and the amountavailable in the particular prize pool will be paid from the sales proceeds for thedrawing for which the shortfall occurred. Excess funds, if any, shall be transferredto the Common School Fund or Capital Projects Fund, as required by Illinois law.Section 7.2 Amended effective 10/28/2012 to add references to Extra Shot option.28