Contact the Gambling Control Division

Location

With the exception of its testing lab and field offices, all Gambling Control Division sections are located at the following address:

Main Office

615 South 27th St., Suite A
Billings, MT 59101

Phone: (406) 896-4300
Fax: (406) 896-4308

E-mail: [email protected]

Administrator

Jason Johnson
Phone: (406) 329-1478
E-mail: [email protected]

License and Tax Section

The License and Tax Section processes and issues gambling licenses and permits, including video gambling machine permits. The section also collects and distributes gambling taxes and license and permit fees. In cooperation with the Department of Revenue, the License and Tax Section receives and processes the combined alcoholic beverage and gambling license application.

Stacy Rogstad, L&T Section Supervisor
Phone: (406) 601-5015
E-mail: [email protected]

Compliance Section

The Compliance Section performs all criminal background checks on license applicants and conducts detailed investigations to ascertain applicants’ suitability under state statutes. The bureau also conducts criminal investigations of alleged violations of state gambling laws and administrative rules, and inspects the premises of licensed alcoholic beverage and gambling establishments.

Melina Bucy, Compliance Supervisor (West)
Phone: (406) 444-9824
E-mail: [email protected]

Ross Adams, Compliance Supervisor (East)
Phone: (406) 601-5006
E-mail: [email protected]

Testing Lab/Technical Services Section

The Technical Services Section provides testing lab services for all gambling devices in the state, and conducts on-site testing and inspection of video gambling machines.

Matt Eckdahl, TSS Supervisor
Phone: (406) 444-9152
E-mail: [email protected]