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Three Rivers Cannabis license deactivated in Montana

Three Rivers Cannabis MT LLC, operator of Three Rivers Cannabis and Haze Bay retail locations, is among 12 licenses deactivated in Montana as of Oct. 6.

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Machine-written from our data · source: State license roster

October 6, 2026 · 9:39 AM ET

Closed sign hanging in a shop door — file photo, not the scene of this story.

Montana's cannabis regulator has deactivated the license for Three Rivers Cannabis MT LLC, which operated retail dispensaries under the Three Rivers Cannabis and Haze Bay brands. The closure appears as part of a broader batch of 12 license deactivations recorded on the state roster on October 6, according to state license records.

Montana currently maintains 535 open retail licenses alongside 296 active cultivation and 181 manufacturing operations. With no pending applications listed and retail licensure appearing stable, the batch closures suggest routine license expirations or voluntary surrenders rather than enforcement action, though state records do not specify closure reasons.

Watch whether additional closures follow in the coming weeks, which could indicate either seasonal license churn or enforcement uptick. The state's retail footprint and recent sales data (July–August averaging ~$28–30 million in monthly revenue) suggest market stability, but tracking license retention rates offers early signals of operational headwinds.

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