The Norwegian Lottery Authority has confirmed a NOK 10 million administrative fine against state-owned gaming operator Norsk Tipping, following a significant technical error in June 2025 that led to approximately 47,000 players being mistakenly informed of inflated Eurojackpot winnings. The incident, which arose from a currency conversion formula error, resulted in players receiving notifications displaying prizes that were 10,000 times greater than their actual amounts....
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iGaming News, Laws
September 17, 2025
Norsk Tipping risks NOK 10m fine for Eurojackpot error
The Norwegian state-owned gambling operator, Norsk Tipping, is facing the possibility of a significant financial penalty after a serious technical error caused tens of thousands of players to receive incorrect...
iGaming News, Laws
September 1, 2025
Norsk Tipping fined NOK 46M for lottery draw errors
The state-owned Norwegian lottery operator, Norsk Tipping, has been issued a fine of NOK 46 million ($4.9 million) by the Norwegian Lottery Authority following multiple operational failures. This fine underscores...
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July 10, 2025
Regulator confirms Norsk Tipping breached gambling law
Norwegian state-owned lottery operator Norsk Tipping is now the subject of a formal regulatory investigation after it was confirmed by the Norwegian Lottery Authority that the company committed breaches of...
iGaming News, Laws
June 19, 2025
Norwegian Lottery Authority Admits Tip System Error
The Norwegian Lottery and Foundations Authority, a key national body tasked with overseeing gambling regulation and financial grants in Norway, has formally acknowledged a prolonged technical malfunction that may have...
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May 13, 2025
Norwegian authority warns media on gambling content
The Norwegian Lottery Authority (Lotteritilsynet) has issued a warning to local media outlets, urging them to be cautious about promoting illegal gambling operators during major events, including the Eurovision Song...
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April 26, 2025
Foreign gambling decline boosts Norway’s regulated market
The latest annual report from the Norwegian Lottery Authority offers a detailed insight into the evolving dynamics of the country’s gambling industry. The findings illustrate a significant downturn in the...