Pull-tabs are typically sold for 25¢, 50¢, $1, $2 and $5 and have prizes as high as $5,000.Įach ticket has two sides. Several different games may be offered for sale at any one time each may have different prices and payouts.
The pull-tab tickets are multi-layered paper tickets containing symbols hidden behind perforated tabs.
The tickets may also be provided by mechanical pull-tab dispensers. The game manager operates the game by selling tickets and distributing cash prizes. Other names for it include Break-Opens, Nevada Tickets, Cherry Bells, Lucky 7s, Pickle Cards, Instant Bingo, Bowl Games, or Popp-Opens (Arrow International trademark).
The winning Pull-Tab ticket is turned in for a monetary prize. The object of the ticket is to open the perforated windows on the back of the ticket and match the symbols inside the ticket to the winning combinations on the front of the ticket. A pull-tab is a gambling ticket that is sold as a means to play a pull-tab game.