Montana Lottery sued over rules for sports wagering

An investment group from Billings has filed a lawsuit against the Montana Lottery over rules that require businesses wishing to offer sports gambling to have specific alcohol licenses.

The lawsuit filed by Arete Group argues the legislation that authorized sports wagering did not include the alcohol license rule.

The lawsuit seeks an injunction preventing the Montana Lottery from issuing sports wagering licenses until the matter is resolved.

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