HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 22:

• Handle: $622,024
• Payout: $475,168
• Gross Gaming Revenue: $146,856
• Sales Agent Commissions: $18,661

The top three sports by percent of total handle were:

• Baseball (60.5%)
• Basketball (9.5%)
• Football (9.3%)

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About Montana Lottery and Sports Bet Montana

The Montana Lottery’s sports wagering product, Sports Bet Montana, launched after legislation passed in 2019 became law.

Established by a citizen’s referendum in 1986, the Montana Lottery has a long history of giving back to the state. We’ve contributed over $2.25 million annually to Montana STEM scholarships, awarded more than $1.06 billion in prizes, and returned approximately $361.3 million to the State of Montana. Additionally, our sales agents have earned $104.5 million in commissions.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 15:

• Handle: $671,034
• Payout: $496,133
• Gross Gaming Revenue: $174,901
• Sales Agent Commissions: $20,131

The top three sports by percent of total handle were:

• Baseball (59.7%)
• Basketball (11.3%)
• Football (7.1%)

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About Montana Lottery and Sports Bet Montana

The Montana Lottery’s sports wagering product, Sports Bet Montana, launched after legislation passed in 2019 became law.

Established by a citizen’s referendum in 1986, the Montana Lottery has a long history of giving back to the state. We’ve contributed over $2.25 million annually to Montana STEM scholarships, awarded more than $1.06 billion in prizes, and returned approximately $361.3 million to the State of Montana. Additionally, our sales agents have earned $104.5 million in commissions.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 8:

• Handle: $690,033
• Payout: $505,188
• Gross Gaming Revenue: $184,845
• Sales Agent Commissions: $20,701

The top three sports by percent of total handle were:

• Baseball (71.2%)
• Basketball (11%)
• Soccer (4.4%)

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About Montana Lottery and Sports Bet Montana

The Montana Lottery’s sports wagering product, Sports Bet Montana, launched after legislation passed in 2019 became law.

Established by a citizen’s referendum in 1986, the Montana Lottery has a long history of giving back to the state. We’ve contributed over $2.25 million annually to Montana STEM scholarships, awarded more than $1.06 billion in prizes, and returned approximately $361.3 million to the State of Montana. Additionally, our sales agents have earned $104.5 million in commissions.