23-7-314. (Temporary) Montana millions raffle or lottery game — proceeds transferred to board of horseracing — rulemaking. (1) The commission shall by rule determine a special raffle or lottery game to maximize the net revenue paid to the state special revenue account statutorily appropriated to the Montana board of horseracing account under 23-4-105.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 23-7-314

  • Commission: means the state lottery and sports wagering commission created by 23-7-201. See Montana Code 23-7-103
  • Lottery game: means any procedure, including any online or other procedure using a machine or electronic device, by which one or more prizes are distributed among persons who have paid for a chance to win a prize and includes but is not limited to weekly (or other, longer time period) winner games, instant winner games, daily numbers games, sports pool games, and sports wagering. See Montana Code 23-7-103
  • Prizes: means any winning tickets, chances, wagers, or bets validated by the state lottery central gaming system and sold by any sales agent. See Montana Code 23-7-103
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201

(2)After paying for costs by the commission and prizes, the commission shall transfer 50% of net revenue from the special raffle or lottery game tickets to the special revenue account in 23-4-105 administered by board of horseracing and used to promote live horseracing in this state.

(3)The lottery shall cooperate with the board of horseracing and promote live horseracing, including but not limited to posting dates of live horseraces, as part of the marketing of the special raffle or lottery game.

(4)The special raffle or lottery game is subject to the provisions of this chapter. (Repealed effective June 30, 2024–sec. 2, Ch. 697, L. 2023, sec. 3, Ch. 697, L. 2023.)