Montana Crypto Gambling & Regulatory Guide (2026)
Compliance, consumer protection, advertising disclosures, and digital asset regulatory analysis for businesses and publishers operating in Montana.
State Legal Baseline Overview
In Montana, commercial advertising and consumer protection are governed generally by Montana Attorney General under Montana Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act (MCA § 30-14-101). Gambling activities and licensed promotional rules are separately regulated by Montana Gambling Control Division (GCD). Sports betting is legal only via state-operated Sports Bet Montana terminals (MCA § 23-5-801). Commercial online casinos are prohibited.
Consumer Protection & Enforcement
Consumer protection in Montana is enforced by the Montana Attorney General under Montana Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Act (MCA § 30-14-101), requiring clear pricing disclosures, non-deceptive terms, and truthful marketing. Specific gambling disclosures are governed under Montana Gambling Control Division (GCD) regulations.