Montana Lottery Results

All lottery winnings under $600 can be claimed at any Motana lottery retailer. They can also be claimed directly at lottery headquarters located in Helena, MT. Prizes over $600 have to be claimed at the lottery headquarters located as well in Helena. Tickets can be claimed in person or by mail. PLease make sure to send all appropriate forms of identification.

Yes, approximately 6.9% of taxes is held for Montana state tax, ad about 24% is held for federal taxes for any prize winnings over $5,000. There are situations where taxes can be taken out a later time, but please consult with a lawyer and attorney in regards to your specific situation.

All revenue generated is passed back to the state. It specifically goes into a general fund. That general fund provides money for different programs within the state. There is also a portion of the funds that go into a scholarship.

For lottery ticket games and scratch games you have six months (180 days) form the initial draw date or annoucment of a the end of a scratch off game to claim your prize.

All unclaimed winning prizes will be deposited into the general fund for general distribution.

Currently in Montana, information about lottery winners will be available to the public. Specific identity related information will be published. However, there are ways that are allowed to protect your identify. You should consult with a laywer or attorney to figure out what is the best possible solution for you. However, please note, that your consent is needed to show/publish different types of information.

No, the only way to legally buy tickets is through an authorized lottery retailer or vendor of Montana Lottery.