HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending June 15:
Handle $990,488
Payout: $882,181
Gross Gaming Revenue: $108,307
Sales Agent Commissions: $29,715
The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:
Baseball (51.4%)
Basketball (24.7%)
Golf (6.5%)
The Montana Lottery’s sports wagering product, Sports Bet Montana, was launched after legislation passed in 2019 became law.
The Montana Lottery was created by a citizen’s referendum in 1986. Since then, it has paid over $953 million in prizes and returned approximately $342 million to the State of Montana and $97 million in sales agent commissions. To access an archive of previous winners, click here.
