(1) Except as provided in 23-5-310, 23-5-317, and 23-5-318, a live card game must be played on a live card game table for which a permit has been issued and on the premises of a licensed operator. (2) Except as provided in 23-5-318, a live card game of panguingue or poker must be played in the presence and under the control of a licensed dealer.
Requirements For Conducting Card Games
Mont. Code Ann. § 23-5-309, under Card Games Act.
Mont. Code Ann. § 23-5-309