06/18/20 Norway to survey banks on payment block Norway’s regulator will survey banks to check how well they are enforcing the country’s block on payments to offshore gambling sites.
05/27/20 Norway: criticism over rise in problem gambling Concerns have been raised following research that shows a rise in problem gambling in Norway.
05/21/20 Norway approves gambling ad block Norway has passed a law that aims to block offshore gambling operators from aiming online ads at Norwegian consumers.
05/15/20 Norway upholds Kindred iGaming ban The complaints board Lotterinemnda has chosen to uphold a ban against Kindred Group’s Trannel International’s from operating in Norway
05/07/20 Norsk Tipping donates €20m to sports teams and charities Norsk Tipping will deliver €20 million to sports and charities as part of its Grasrotandele initiative.
04/03/20 Norsk Rikstoto retains horseracing betting monopoly Norway’s government confirms the operator will retain the exclusive rights to offer horse race betting after its current contract expires in 2021.
03/19/20 Norway expands online bingo In order to mitigate the impact of the Coronavirus, Norway has decided to authorise further online bingo options to operate in the country.
12/18/19 Norway to block iGaming transactions The government will block iGaming transactions in Norway involving unauthorised websites to prevent unregulated cash flow.
12/13/19 Norway confirms payment ban amendments The gambling regulator from Norway has confirmed that the amendments to the payment ban will come into force on January 1, 2020.
11/12/19 Norway considers changing horse racing monopoly owner The government of Norway is considering granting the responsibility of organising horse racing in the country to Norsk Tipping.
10/11/19 Norwegian TV shows less offshore gambling advertising The Norwegian regulator has revealed that there is less illegal advertising from offshore gambling companies on local TV.
10/08/19 Over 200 organisations lost lottery approvals in Norway The gambling regulator from Norway has revealed that over 200 organisations have been removed from its register of approved lottery operators.
09/25/19 Norway operator proposes betting cap Norsk Rikstoto, a state-owned totalisator betting business in Norway has proposed a monthly betting cap for all customers.
09/06/19 Norwegian regulator warns newspapers The local gambling regulator has warned Norwegian newspapers over publishing odds offered by operators without licences, as it is illegal.
08/21/19 Oslo court rules in favour of govt in payment blocking case The Oslo District Court ruled in favour of the government in the case over a ban on payment transfers to and from foreign gaming companies.
