1. (a) Cash Cloud is a pachinko-style bonus game in which a puck is dropped down a wall to determine the winning multiplier.
2. (b) Cash Cloud shall be conducted on a pachinko-style board, which shall be a wall consisting of multiple pegs above 11 landing spots which display potential multipliers.
3. (c) The Cash Cloud bonus game shall begin with the potential multipliers being generated and displayed at the bottom of the board.
4. (d) The multipliers generated under subsection (c) may range from 5x to 400x.

5. (e) Before a puck may be released, a random number generator shall be activated to determine which bonuses may be added.

   1. (1) Monetary bonuses:

      1. (i) Monetary bonuses are random monetary values that are added to the final payout calculation.
      2. (ii) Up to three monetary bonus icons may be added to the Cash Cloud board.
      3. (iii) The value of the monetary bonus shall be shown to the player at the time it is added to the Cash Cloud board.
      4. (iv) A player may win multiple monetary bonuses in any round of Cash Cloud, so long as the puck passes through multiple monetary bonus icons before coming to rest in a landing spot.
      5. (v) The awarding of a monetary bonus prize may result in the total winnings to a player being in excess of the 400x multiplier under subsection (d).

   2. (2) Additional play:

      1. (i) Additional plays are the awarding of additional rounds of the Cash Cloud bonus game.
      2. (ii) Up to three additional rounds of play icons may be added.
      3. (iii) Additional play bonuses are awarded prior to the player dropping the initial puck.
      4. (iv) If a player has been awarded an additional play bonus, the additional round of Cash Cloud shall begin immediately following the resolution of the present Cash Cloud bonus game round. Successive Cash Cloud bonus game rounds shall follow until the total number of additional play rounds has been played.
      5. (v) The total prize awarded to a player from multiple Cash Cloud rounds resulting from one or more additional play bonuses may result in the total winnings to a player being in excess of the 400x multiplier under subsection (d).

   3. (3) Prize doubler:

      1. (i) A Prize doubler bonus is a random bonus which shall double the final payout calculation for the Cash Cloud bonus game.
      2. (ii) Up to three Prize doubler bonus icons may be added to the Cash Cloud board.
      3. (iii) A player may win multiple Prize doubler bonuses in any round of Cash Cloud, so long as the puck passes through multiple Prize doubler bonus icons before coming to rest in a landing spot.
      4. (iv) Prize doubler bonuses shall be awarded by doubling (2x) the multiplier the Cash Cloud puck landed on for each Prize doubler won by the player.
      5. (v) The awarding of one or more Prize doubler bonus prizes may result in the total winnings to a player being in excess of the 400x multiplier under subsection (d).
6. (f) If applicable, the Mystery multiplier authorized under § 694.3 (relating to Mystery multiplier) shall be multiplied by the payout odds determined in accordance with subsection (c) prior to the puck being released. For example, if the Cash Cloud results in 5x (5 to 1 odds) and the Mystery multiplier was 7x on the Cash Cloud bonus game, then the winning payout odds for the round would be 35 to 1.
7. (g) To begin the Cash Cloud bonus game, a player must press a puck release button. The puck will then be released from a random location at the top of the Cash Cloud board. The puck shall proceed to travel through the pegs on the board and come to rest in a landing spot. The multiplier displayed in the landing spot shall constitute the winning payout odds.
8. (h) If a Mystery multiplier is applied in accordance with subsection (f), the final payout odds may exceed the 400x stated in subsection (d).

Cross References

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 694.1 (relating to Mega Money Mountain layout; physical characteristics; and 49 Pa. Code § 694.4 (relating to payout odds).