Montana Administrative Code

2.61.901 DEFINITIONS (REPEALED) (REPEALED)

2.61.902 LICENSE - BOND REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED) (REPEALED)

2.61.903 LICENSE - GENERAL REGULATIONS (REPEALED) (REPEALED)

2.61.904 PERMIT - APPLICATION PROCEDURES (REPEALED) (REPEALED)

2.61.905 PERMIT - GENERAL REGULATION (REPEALED) (REPEALED)

2.61.906 VIOLATIONS (REPEALED) (REPEALED)

2.63.1001 SALE OF SCRATCH TICKETS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA Implementing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA History: NEW, 1987 MAR p. 883, Eff. 6/26/87; TRANS, from Commerce, 2001 MAR p. 2407; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 526, Eff. 2/24/06; REP, 2014 MAR p. 1387, Eff. 6/27/14.…

2.63.1002 LOTTERY TICKET PRICE The price of a lottery ticket is determined by the lottery commission. A sales agent may not sell a lottery ticket for more than the price printed on the ticket. A sales agent may give away tickets. Authorizing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA Implementing…

2.63.1003 INSTANT TICKET MARKING (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 23-5-1007, MCA Implementing statute(s): 23-5-1007, MCA History: NEW, 1987 MAR p. 883, Eff. 6/26/87; REP, 1996 MAR p. 2849, Eff. 10/25/96; TRANS, from Commerce, 2001 MAR p. 2407.

2.63.1004 LOTTERY TICKETS - SALES AGENT The sales agent is responsible for all lottery tickets after acceptance and bears the burden of any loss, including theft or damage. Authorizing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA Implementing statute(s): 23-7-202, 23-7-301, MCA History: NEW, 1987 M…

2.63.1005 NOTIFICATION OF LOST, DAMAGED, OR STOLEN TICKETS OR EQUIPMENT AND INVESTIGATIVE COOPERATION Sales agents shall immediately report the theft, loss, or damage of any tickets, paper, or equipment to the director and local law enforcement authorities. Sales agents shall con…

2.63.1006 SCRATCH TICKET RETURNS Unsold scratch game tickets may be returned to the lottery for full credit within time limits established by the director. Authorizing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA Implementing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA History: NEW, 1987 MAR p. 883, Eff. 6/26/87; TR…

2.63.1007 SALES STAFF INCENTIVE PLAN (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA Implementing statute(s): 23-7-202, MCA History: NEW, 1993 MAR p. 401, Eff. 3/26/93; AMD, 1994 MAR p. 1823, Eff. 7/8/94; AMD, 1994 MAR p. 3094, Eff. 12/9/94; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 2850, Eff. 10/25/96;…

2.63.1008 BULK TICKET TRANSACTIONS A "bulk ticket transaction" occurs when a person or multiple persons who are acting in concert purchase, in aggregate, lottery tickets exceeding 5% of the available combinations for a lottery draw game or 5% of the original print run of a scratc…

2.63.101 ORGANIZATIONAL RULE The Montana State Lottery Commission was created by 23-7-201 , MCA. Inquiries and applications regarding the commission may be addressed to the director of the Montana State Lottery, 2525 North Montana, Helena, MT 59601. The commission consists of fiv…

2.63.1201 PRIZES Winning lottery and sports wager tickets will be redeemed: by any sales agent for lottery and sports wager tickets less than $600; or if the lottery ticket or sports wager ticket value is $600 or more, by presenting the ticket, a claim form, and valid, unexpired …

2.63.1202 LOTTERY TICKET WINNER REDEMPTIONS Sales agents are responsible for the security of all winning lottery tickets and sports wagers they redeem. Sales agents will bear the burden of any loss incurred as a result of: multiple redemptions of winning lottery and sports wager …

2.63.1301 SPORTS WAGERING ACCOUNTS Only players who have established a sports wagering account as defined in 23-7-103, MCA, may engage in mobile sports wagering. The lottery may accept wagers at a sports wagering facility through a sports wagering terminal without the player esta…

2.63.1304 SELF-EXCLUSION PROGRAM The voluntary self-exclusion program allows persons who wish to refrain from sports wagering to notify the lottery that they accept responsibility for refraining from sports wagering offered by the lottery. Each person seeking placement in the vol…

2.63.1305 RESPONSIBLE GAMING The lottery shall provide players choices in their sports wagering account to select responsible gaming options, including self-limiting options such as: a deposit limit offered on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis that specifies the maximum amount o…

2.63.201 PROCEDURAL RULES The commission adopts and incorporates by reference the following model rules, which may be found at http://sosmt.gov/ : the Attorney General's model procedural rules ARM 1.3.201, 1.3.202, 1.3.211 through 1.3.224, and 1.3.226 through 1.3.233, including t…

2.63.202 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 23-5-1007, MCA Implementing statute(s): 23-5-1001 through 23-5-1036, MCA History: NEW, 1987 MAR p. 883, Eff. 6/26/87; TRANS, from Commerce, 2001 MAR p. 2407; REP, 2006 MAR p. 526, Eff. 2/24/06.

2.63.203 DEFINITIONS In addition to the definitions found in 23-7-103, MCA, the following definitions apply to this chapter: "Chain" means three or more places of business having the same owner. "License" means the document issued by the lottery which authorizes asales agentto se…

2.63.204 GENERAL PROVISIONS The lottery shall provide lottery tickets, promotional coupons, and sports wagering to the public whenever the director, with the commission's concurrence, finds it feasible and in the state's best interest. Thedirector shall adopt working papers for e…

2.63.401 SALES AGENT PLACES OF SALE Lottery tickets or chances may be sold at any place of business in Montana: that is licensed by the lottery; that is not engaged in business exclusively as a lottery ticket or chance sales agent; that is financially responsible; that is accessi…

2.63.402 SALES AGENT RESIDENCY Each person applying for a license must either: file an application for registration of assumed business name with the Montana Secretary of State's office if 30-13-203, MCA, is applicable; or if a corporation, be licensed to do business in Montana; …

2.63.403 SALES AGENT APPLICATIONS AND FEES A person interested in obtaining a license as a sales agent shall: complete an application and pay the required licensing fee; file an application for a license using the application forms on montanalottery.com; and indicate license type…