HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending July 13:
Handle: $745,512
Payout: $625,445
Gross Gaming Revenue: $120,067
Sales Agent Commissions: $22,365
The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:
Baseball (67.3%)
Basketball (10.1%)
Soccer (9.6%)
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.
