HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending July 29:
Handle: $586,118
Payout: $462,440
Gross Gaming Revenue: $123,678
Sales Agent Commissions: $17,600
The top three sports by percent of total handle were:
Baseball (67%)
MMA (9%)
Soccer (7%)
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 $774 million in prizes and returned approximately $302 million to the State of Montana and $83 million in retailer commissions.
