HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending October 21:
Handle: $1,434,389
Payout: $1,170,347
Gross Gaming Revenue: $264,042
Sales Agent Commissions: $43,000
The top three sports by percent of total handle were:
Football (65%)
Baseball (18%)
Hockey (5%)
The Montana Lottery’s sports wagering product, Sports Bet Montana, launched after legislation passed in 2019 became law. To access an archive of Sports Bet Montana data, click here.
The Montana Lottery was created by citizen’s referendum in 1986. Since then, it has paid over $853 million in prizes and returned approximately $320 million to the State of Montana and $90 million in sales agent commissions. To access an archive of previous winners, click here.
