HELENA – The Montana Lottery’s next scheduled commission meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at Lottery Headquarters and by video conference call. The meeting is open to the public. A complete agenda, meeting materials and instruction for accessing the meeting are available on the Lottery’s website at: https://www.montanalottery.com/en/view/commissioners.
The Lottery Commission consists of five members appointed to four-year staggered terms by the Governor. Current Commissioners are Jon Metropoulos, Helena; Leo Prigge, Butte; Tony Harbaugh, Miles City; Steve Morris, Helena; and Janna Taylor of Dayton.
Lottery Commissioners are responsible for determining policies for the operation of the Lottery and considering recommendations of Lottery staff in the types and forms of games offered, as well as percentages of prizes paid and price of each ticket or chance sold.
The State of Montana makes reasonable accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with a person’s ability to participate in State Government. Persons needing an accommodation should notify Bryan Costigan, no later than 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, to allow adequate time to make necessary arrangements. Please call (406) 444-5804 or TTY 444-9642 to make your request known.
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.
