HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending September 28:
Handle: $1,680,574
Payout: $1,557,803
Gross Gaming Revenue: $122,771
Sales Agent Commissions: $50,417
The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:
Football (70.4%)
Baseball (16.9%)
Soccer (6.2%)
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.
