Growing base jackpot
The Montana Cash jackpot starts at a guaranteed $40,000 and climbs $10,000 each drawing it is not won.
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How to Play Montana Cash
$1Wednesday, Saturday5 × [1–45]
Overview
Montana Cash is Montana’s flagship lotto. For $1 pick five numbers from 1–45; the jackpot starts at $40,000 and grows by $10,000 when not won. Add Max Cash for $1 more for a second progressive jackpot. Drawings are Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. MT.
How to play — step by step
1. Select 5 numbers
Choose 5 numbers from 1 to 45, or mark Quick Pick and let the terminal choose.
2. Optional Max Cash
For an extra $1 you can add Max Cash, a second progressive jackpot that grows until hit. Matching 5 of 5 with Max Cash wins both jackpots.
3. Choose how many drawings
Pay $1 per play (add-ons cost extra). Tell the retailer how many consecutive drawings you want, or mark Advance Play on the slip.
Draw schedule
| Montana Cash | Draw Days | Draw Times |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Cash | Wednesday, Saturday | 8:00 p.m. MT |
Prize table & odds
$1 buys five numbers from 1–45. The jackpot starts at $40,000 and grows by $10,000 when not won. Max Cash (+$1) is a second progressive jackpot and is not required to play the base game.
Overall odds of winning a prize: 1 in 5.7.
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 + Max Cash | Jackpot + Max Cash | Jackpot |
| 5 of 5 | Jackpot | Jackpot |
| 4 of 5 | $200 | Published on site |
| 3 of 5 | $5 | Published on site |
| 2 of 5 | $1 | Published on site |
Source: https://montanalottery.com/montana-cash/
Special features
Where to buy
Buy tickets at authorized Montana Lottery retailers. Review official rules and claim instructions at https://montanalottery.com. Montana withholds 5.9% state income tax on lottery prizes over $5,000. Draw times on this page are Eastern Time.
Responsible play tips
- Overall odds of winning a prize are about 1 in 5.7.
- Matching four numbers pays $200; three pays $5; two pays $1.
- Montana withholds 5.9% state income tax on lottery prizes over $5,000.
Frequently asked questions
Pick five numbers from 1–45 (or Quick Pick) for $1. Optionally add Max Cash for $1 more.
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Play responsibly
RaspaPro is decision support based on public data. Outcomes are random and never guaranteed. Always set a budget and play within your limits. Read our responsible play guide.