Montana Lottery

Goals

Update: The Montana Lottery continues to provide a trusted, quality product to our Lottery players, sales agents, and the State of Montana as efficiently as possible.

Objectives

  • Leverage vendor contract to provide the Montana Lottery with the latest technology, IT support and services available in the Lottery industry at a reduced cost, through a competitive bidding process.
    Update: The current Lottery Operating System contract has allowed for the Montana Lottery to expand our product line available within our existing available options, while reducing our costs for the existing Lotto product line.
  • Provide a modern and secure experience for Montana Lottery players and retailers.
    Update: Vendor state of the art technology is in full use as we continue to expand capabilities within the current contract.

Update: The Montana Lottery IT staff work hand in hand with the SITSD department to remain current with our technology and compliant with SITSD recommendations and requirements.

Objectives

  • Leverage SITSD services and solutions to provide the agency with tools and knowledge necessary to be efficient and effective employees.
    Update: Utilizing the latest software available from SITSD we are connecting Lottery employees more effectively now then ever before, at a time when it is most necessary with staff working remotely and maintaining social distance
  • Leverage SITSD Technology provided through IT Convergence to streamline agency support.
    Update: The Montana Lottery is expanding our SITSD resources to move away from outdated print and copy, into electronic data record and digital verification and signature.

Agency Contact Information

Agency Director / Administrator
Angela Wong
(406) 444-5800
awong@mt.gov
2525 N. Montana Ave., Helena MT. 59601
Information Technology Contact
(CIO / IT Manager)
Philip Charpentier
(406) 444-5810
pcharpentier@mt.gov
2525 N. Montana Ave., Helena MT. 59601
Information Security Manager
Bryan Costigan
(406) 444-5804
bcostigan@mt.gov
2525 N. Montana Ave., Helena MT. 59601