Pennsylvania Lotteries

Cash 5

• Drawings Daily
• Pick 5 Numbers 1 to 39

Match 6 Lotto

• Drawings Tuesday and Fridays
• Pick 6 Numbers 1 to 49

Treasure Hunt

• Daily
• Pick 5 Numbers 1 to 30

Mix and Match

• Drawings Monday and Thursday
• Pick 1 Number for each of 5 Positions Number Range 1 to 19

Pick-3 = Daily Number

• Daily
• Mid Day
• Evening

Pick-4 = The Big 4

• Daily
• Mid Day
• Evening

Powerball

Pennsylvania Lottery - Where the Money Goes

Who Qualifies: 

	Persons 65 years of age or older
	Widows or widowers age 50 or older
	Permanently disabled persons age 18 or older
	Individuals with an income of $15,000 or less can apply for a rebate up to $500
	Married couples with an annual income of $15,000 or less can apply for a rebate up to $500 Important. When determining income, eligible claimants only report:
	One-half (50 percent) of their net Social Security Benefits from Box 3 of their Benefits Statement (Form SSA-1099), and
	One-half (50 percent) of any Social Security Supplemental Income (SSI), and
	One-half of Social Security Equivalent Benefits Portion of Tier 1 of Railroad Retirement Income.

Shared Ride/Free Ride Programs
(Department of Transportation)

Who Qualifies: 

• Persons 65 years of age or older with proper ID card                               
• The Shared Ride program offers door to door specialized transportation services (vans and mini buses) at a reduced fare                               
• The Free Transit program provides rides on scheduled fixed-route public transit services for free during off-peak hours on weekdays and all day weekends and holidays                               
• Apply directly to local public transportation providers

PACE (Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly)
(Department of Aging) 

Who Qualifies: 

• Persons 65 years of age or older                               
• You have lived in Pennsylvania at least 90 days prior to the date of your application                               
• You are not eligible for pharmaceutical benefits under medical assistance                               
• Your total previous year's income for a single person was $14,000 or less                               
• Your total previous year's combined income for a married couple was $17,200 or less                               
• Eligible participants pay only $6 for each prescription 
   

PACENET (Pharmaceutical Assistance for the Elderly needs Enhancement Tier)
(Department of Aging) 

Who Qualifies: 

• Persons 65 years of age or older                               
• You have lived in Pennsylvania at least 90 days prior to the date of your application                               
• You are not eligible for pharmaceutical benefits under medical assistance                               
• Your total previous year's income for a single person was between $14,000 and $16,000                               
• Your total previous year's combined income for a married couple was between $17,200 and $19,200                               
• If you qualify for PACENET, you must satisfy a $500 yearly deductible before PACE will begin reimbursing your prescriptions. $8 copayment for generic prescriptions or $15 for brand-specific. 

Area Agencies On Aging
(Department of Aging) 

Who Qualifies: 

• Persons 60 years of age or older
  The Pennsylvania Lottery funds 52 Area Agencies on Aging across the state. Programs include senior center activities, meals-on-wheels and in-home care including homemaker assistance, personal care and home chore services. 
   

BENEFITS BREAKDOWN BY PROGRAM FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2001-02

PROPERTY TAX/RENT REBATE - received $120.6 million in contributions from Lottery; on average, approximately $374 per household was refunded to more than 322,000 households last year.

PACE/PACENET -  With a large portion of funding from the Lottery, the PACE/PACENET program paid over $350.8 million for approximately 28,000 prescription claims a day last year; nearly 10.4 million prescription claims last year alone.

TRANSPORTATION - received $117.9 million in contributions from Lottery; 43.4 million free rides and more than 6 million shared rides per year.

DEPARTMENT OF AGING - received $200.9 million in contributions from Lottery to fund 52 Area Agencies on Aging and 650 full- and part-time senior centers statewide.

Hot Meals Program - 5.1 million congregate meals were served last year to 147,712 older Pennsylvanians at various senior centers; approximately 19,615 hot lunches in senior centers statewide, Monday-Friday, 52 weeks a year.

Home-Delivered Meals - approximately 43,890 seniors were served last year; 7 million meals funded by Lottery were delivered to shut-ins; more than 19,000 meals a day were delivered Monday-Sunday last year.

Pennsylvania Lottery Official Web Site

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