Montana
Sports Betting
Montana has a state lottery monopoly. Sports Bet Montana is the only legal operator, and mobile bets can only be placed while on-premise at a licensed retailer.
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Montana has a state lottery monopoly. Sports Bet Montana is the only legal operator, and mobile bets can only be placed while on-premise at a licensed retailer.
Legal Status
Sports betting is fully legal in Montana, including both retail and online/mobile wagering. The market is regulated by the Montana Lottery. The minimum age to bet is 18, and bettors must be physically located within Montana state lines to place a wager — residency is not required.
Tax and Regulation
Montana taxes sports betting operators at 8.5% of adjusted gross revenue. The state has 1 licensed sportsbook operators serving the market. The first sportsbooks launched in Mar 2020.
How to Start Betting in Montana
To place a legal sports bet in Montana, you must (1) be at least 18 years old, (2) be physically located within the state (verified by geolocation), and (3) create an account with a licensed operator. Most major sportsbooks including DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, and Caesars are available in most legal states — check the operator list specific to Montana for the most current options.
Sportsbooks Available in Montana
The following 1 sportsbooks are currently licensed and active in Montana. All operators are regulated by the Montana Lottery.
Sports Bet Montana
The ONLY legal operator — Montana Lottery monopoly via Intralot. Must be on-site at licensed retailer to place wagers.
Full Montana Sports Betting Guide
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