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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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending September 21:

Handle: $1,584,545
Payout: $1,321,324
Gross Gaming Revenue: $263,221
Sales Agent Commissions: $47,536

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Football (66.8%)
Baseball (19.7%)
Soccer (7.4%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending September 14:

Handle: $1,574,582
Payout: $1,303,590
Gross Gaming Revenue: $270,992
Sales Agent Commissions: $47,237

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Football (63.4%)
Baseball (19.7%)
MMA (7.6%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending September 7:

Handle: $1,390,317
Payout: $1,076,611
Gross Gaming Revenue: $313,706
Sales Agent Commissions: $41,710

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Football (58.9%)
Baseball (30.6%)
Tennis (3.5%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 31:

Handle: $1,060,472
Payout: $906,456
Gross Gaming Revenue: $154,016
Sales Agent Commissions: $31,814

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Baseball (44.5%)
Football (39.4%)
Soccer (5.8%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 24:

Handle: $825,214
Payout: $596,875
Gross Gaming Revenue: $228,338
Sales Agent Commissions: $24,756

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Baseball (52.7%)
Football (27.5%)
Soccer (7.2%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 17:

Handle: $858,058
Payout: $666,804
Gross Gaming Revenue: $191,254
Sales Agent Commissions: $25,742

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Baseball (68.1%)
Football (9.7%)
MMA (6.9%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 10:

Handle: $746,521
Payout: $653,317
Gross Gaming Revenue: $93,205
Sales Agent Commissions: $22,396

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Baseball (69.0%)
Basketball (9.2%)
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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending August 3:

Handle: $670,457
Payout: $598,030
Gross Gaming Revenue: $72,427
Sales Agent Commissions: $20,114

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Baseball (70.5%)
Basketball (7.7%)
Soccer (6.1%)

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.

HELENA – The Montana Lottery today released sports wagering data for the week ending July 27:

Handle: $656,100
Payout: $525,254
Gross Gaming Revenue: $130,846
Sales Agent Commissions: $19,683

The top three sports by percent of the total handle were:

Baseball (70.0%)
MMA (7.6%)
Soccer (6.8%)

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.