• Gov. Steve Bullock (D) vetoed SB 330 on May 3. • The bill’s veto override fell well short of the necessary 2/3 vote during polling. • For now, MT sports betting will be online and administered by the state lottery. HELENA, Mont. – On … Read more
Montana was previously one of four states that were pardoned of the federal prohibition of sports betting known as PASPA. Montana Governor Steve Bullock has the option to sign two sports betting bills, sign one and veto the other, or let them both pass without … Read more
SB 330 legalizes licensed bookmaking at MT taverns and is on the way to the governor’s desk. HB 725 is pending final passage and allows the Montana Lottery to oversee a sports wagering network. HB 475 is a longshot that would install pari-mutuel sports wagering … Read more
Montana was one of four states that was not barred from sports betting during the years of PASPA. Sports betting bills MT HB 475 and MT HB 725 both passed through the Montana House of Representatives last month. Montana sports betting bill MT SB 330 … Read more
Montana has three pieces of legislation outstanding that would approve sports wagering. Newgioco has made its second agreement with a Montana gaming establishment this year. The company, paired with Northern Winz Casino, would offer their ELYS betting platform. BOX ELDER, Mont. – The Northern Winz … Read more
SB 330, the Montana Sports Betting Act, could legalize wagering in MT by 2020. Residents would be able to wager on sports at brick-and-mortar venues throughout the state. Statewide online betting is not a part of the current proposal. HELENA, Mont. – The bill to … Read more
SB 330 was introduced by Senator Mark Blasdel. Montana looks to support land-based and online sports wagering. Montana is one of the few states in the Western US to construct a sports betting bill. HELENA, Mont. – The “Montana Sports Betting Act” was discussed for … Read more