Montana Gaming Control Division
By Michael Barger
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
The Montana Gaming Control Division regulates all forms of gambling in Montana including Indian Gaming, except the Board of Horse Racing licenses and regulates the live and simulcast horse racing industry, and the Montana Lottery functions autonomously.
The Gaming Control Division oversees 1600 licensed gambling operators. There are legal gambling establishments in every county in the state. Montana has video poker, raffles, bingo, keno, bridge, cribbage, hearts, pan, pinochle, pitch, poker, rummy, solo, whist, and shake-a-day.
Sports pools, fantasy sports leagues and sports tab games are also legal.
Contact the Gambling Control Division
With the exception of its field offices, all Gambling Control Division offices are located at the following address:
Gambling Control Division
Department of Justice
2550 Prospect Avenue
P.O. Box 201424
Helena, MT 59620-1424
Phone: (406) 444-1971
E-mail: gcd@mt.gov