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Scandinavian online casino regulations

The regulatory landscape for online casinos in Scandinavia, deeply interesting for both players and industry insiders, is not just limited to an analysis of Norway and Sweden but also draws valuable parallels with Malta, known for its robust gaming regulatory framework. This comprehensive study delves into the gambling regulations, performance and…
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Choosing Norwegian Online Casino Sites

It is safe to say that online gambling is one of the most popular hobbies among people these days, especially the younger ones and if you are new to this realm it can be a bit overwhelming when you see how many sites there are. What does this mean? Well, there is no cause for concern as the only thing you need to do is choose the right online…
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Choosing Norwegian Online Casino Sites
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Understanding the Norwegian online casino licensing system

Norway boasts a unique licensing system executed entirely under the control of its national government. This licensing system plays it's prominent role in the administration of online casinos operating within the territory. It is a tightly controlled sector with the aim of preserving the integrity of gambling activities and protecting players. This…
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Understanding the Norwegian online casino licensing system
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Gambling in Norway and Top Casinos to Visit Today

Norway is one of the countries where gambling is legal. The Norwegian Penal Code was adopted in 1902. That meant that all the venues with the appropriate license had a legal status. Until recently, the local gambling laws were frankly old and ineffective. The situation changed in 2021 when the first offshore online casinos were allowed to debut on…
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Norwegian Gambling Authority steps up oversight of online casinos

In a bid to further regulate the online casino market including the rapidly growing crypto gambling and reduce illegal gambling, the Norwegian gambling authority, Lotteritilsynet, has intensified its efforts to enforce existing regulations. The authority is closely monitoring nine banks in Norway to ensure compliance. It has also banned banks from…
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Norwegian Gambling Authority steps up oversight of online casinos
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Norway monitors banks over illegal gambling transactions

National laws state banks in Norway cannot allow deposits into and withdrawals from sites without a licence. This is in accordance with Section 5 of the Norway Gambling Act. Lotteritilsynet did not say whether the banks in question breached this ban, nor did it reveal their identities. However, the regulator did confirm it will put in place…
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Norway monitors banks over illegal gambling transactions
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EGBA urges Norway to drop online gambling monopoly

Norway remains one of the last European countries with a state gambling monopoly. Lottery Norsk Tipping has the rights to online casino gaming and sports betting, while Norsk Rikstoto covers horse racing. However, EGBA says Norway should follow the example of other European markets such as neighbouring Sweden and Finland and make the move to a…
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EGBA urges Norway to drop online gambling monopoly
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A modern casino bonus: The Norwegian style

The primary online gambling laws in Norway are the Gaming Scheme Act and the Lottery Act, encompassing all relevant information related to gambling. In compliance with these laws, players under the age of 18 are not permitted to engage in gambling activities within Norway. Due to the strictness of Norwegian gambling laws, both players and operators…
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Gambling in Norway and the Newest Casinos to Visit

Gambling has a legal status in Norway, although it is always under the strict control of the relevant authorities. Approved in 1902, the Norwegian Penal Code states that iGaming establishments holding the appropriate license are considered legal. At the end of the 20th century, the Norwegian government passed three more laws establishing a state…
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Gambling in Norway and the Newest Casinos to Visit
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Slotegrator’s most memorable events and innovations of 2022

Neccton's existing customer Norsk Rikstoto has extended its usage of the company's mentor software. Norway's state-backed horse race betting monopoly operator Norsk Rikstoto is already a customer of the software, but they recently upgraded to better protect their players from potential harm. Rikstoto were already using Neccton's world-renowned…
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Slotegrator’s most memorable events and innovations of 2022
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Nordic Affiliates Joins Norwegian Online Gambling Trade Organisation

Nordic Affiliates has become the first affiliate to join the Norwegian Online Gambling Trade Organisation (NBO). Nordic said it hoped its decision will encourage other sections of the Norway-facing gambling industry to join the lobby group, which campaigns for an end to Norway's two-company gambling monopoly controlled by Norsk Tipping and Norsk…
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Nordic Affiliates Joins Norwegian Online Gambling Trade Organisation
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Lifestyle: Slot Machines in Norway

The gambling industry is regulated differently all over the world, and this regulatory framework affects its development. Some countries don't allow any form of gambling, whereas others have a lax position on this issue. When we talk about Norway and Norwegian laws, they are somewhere in the middle. Here we will talk about the casinos in Norway,…
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What You Should Know About Online Gambling in Norway

Whether online or offline, gambling is a popular hobby among different people across the world. But, there are some things you should know before beginning your gambling adventure in your residing state or state where you are traveling. First, you must review the gambling laws to ensure that you are not in contravention of any rules. If you are a…
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What You Should Know About Online Gambling in Norway
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The best casinos in Norway

What are the most popular casinos in Norway The first on the list is the Norsk Tipping casino in Oslo. This place is huge, with over 200 gaming machines and 30 table games. There's also a restaurant and bar on site, so you can really make a night of it. If you're looking for something a bit more luxurious, the Folkeautomaten Casino in Stavanger is…
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The Growth of iGaming in Nordic Countries

Being home to the world's first Bitcoin lottery and a host of other blockchain-powered online games, the Nordic region is no stranger to the iGaming world. Over the past few years, Nordic countries have become among the most successful in the European online gaming and gambling industry. This article will take a closer look at the iGaming market in…
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The Growth of iGaming in Nordic Countries
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Norwegian Lotteries Authority Outlines New Safer Gaming Measures for Norsk Tipping

Lotteri-og stiftelsestilsynet, the Norwegian Lotteries Authority, has earmarked "several areas for improvement" for national lottery operator Norsk Tipping to make its games safer for players. Publishing its annual report assessing Norsk Tipping's performance to be an exclusive Norwegian gambling licensee, the NLA has offered improvement measures…
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Norwegian Lotteries Authority Outlines New Safer Gaming Measures for Norsk Tipping
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Stricter gambling regulations in Norway for ads on national TV

Medietilsynet, the Norwegian Media Authority, has ordered the country's largest TV distributors to stop advertising from foreign igaming companies. The measure comes amid a general suppression of gambling related ads in the Scandinavian nation after a widespread investigation last year that revealed breaches on Discovery Network channels FEM, MAX,…
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Stricter gambling regulations in Norway for ads on national TV
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Norwegian government submits new Gambling Act for consultation

The new Gambling Act will replace the Lottery Act, the Totalizator Act and the previous Gambling Act. The draft legislation is open to comments from stakeholders until 5 August. While much of the law simply consolidates aspects of the previous three acts in place, it does come updated enforcement rules. Among the most significant parts of the new…
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Norwegian government submits new Gambling Act for consultation
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The Most Regulated Gambling Countries in Europe

Gambling is a pastime almost as old as human history. From Ancient China to Renaissance Italy and head-spinning Las Vegas, the fact is that gambling never gets old. Especially now, in a world more connected than ever before, gambling continues to grow in popularity. And thanks to technology, we no longer need to travel to enjoy a game of…
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The Most Regulated Gambling Countries in Europe
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Online gambling in Norway

Gambling in Norway for the longest time has been illegal, and therefore there might be no physical casinos on-site as you visit Norway. Due to the ban on land-based casinos in 2017, Norway's gambling sector is only operated by two companies which are Norsk Rikstoto and Norsk Tipping, which are both governed by the government. Norsk Rikstoto allows…
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Study estimates cost of gambling harm in Norway to be NOK5.14bn

This total, the National Competence Centre for Gaming Research said, represented just under half of the Norwegian regulated market's annual net revenue. In order to calculate the cost of gambling harm in Norway, the Centre conducted a "cost-of-disease analysis". It said that the expenses it looked into are divided into direct costs, including the…
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Study estimates cost of gambling harm in Norway to be NOK5.14bn
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A look into gambling laws in Scandinavia

With the growth of online gaming, most countries have had to take a decisive stance on whether they wish to legalize gambling altogether. Unlike the traditional brick-and-mortar casinos, whose regulation and control was easier, online gaming quickly permeates borders, thus necessitating the adoption of decisive measures. Among the Scandinavian…
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A look into gambling laws in Scandinavia
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Online Gambling Legalization Law 2021

Since the Covid 19 pandemic struck, research shows significant growth in the online casino industry. It comes as no surprise as strict lockdown measures have kept millions of people indoors. In addition, many governments worldwide have taken note of the online gambling industry's growth and updated gambling laws to protect consumers. In the…
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Gambling in Scandinavia: An overview of the culture and regulations

Scandinavia is known for heavy metal, ABBA, stunning scenery and liberalism. Each country has its own rules and regulations for its gambling, though. And before you decide to head to the Scandi countries for a spin on the spelautomater - here is what you need to know. Online gambling has increased in popularity in Scandinavia just as much as in the…
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Online Limits Prevented Pandemic Gambling Excess In Norway

During this spring's pandemic lockdown, Norway's gaming monopoly said it did not experience any mass increase in problematic online casino operation, partially due to the expenditure restrictions of the state-run business. On Friday, after the country declared a national state of emergency on March 13 because of COVID-19, Norsk Tipping released a…
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Online Limits Prevented Pandemic Gambling Excess In Norway
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Lottstift demands Betsson BLM terminate all Norwegian marketing activities.

Lottstift has issued a stern warning to BLM Group, the Malta-based marketing subsidiary of Betsson AB, ordering the company to terminate all activities targeting Norwegian consumers. Norway's gambling regulator has cited multiple instances of BLM Group infringing Norway's advertising codes to promote the brands of Betsson, Betsafe, NordicBet,…
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Lottstift demands Betsson BLM terminate all Norwegian marketing activities.
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Norway presents new Gambling Act to combat unlicensed gambling

Last June, Norway's Minister of Culture and Gender Equality presented a new Gambling Act, with the main aim of helping the country combat unlicensed gambling. "With this law we are taking a harder line than before. Why? Because we have had enough," said Minister Abid Raja when presenting the new law. The new bill - originally proposed in June 2020…
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Norway presents new Gambling Act to combat unlicensed gambling
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Online Gambling Business: Is It Profitable in 2021?

Have you ever considered investing in the online gambling business? Do you think it's a lucrative idea to do so in 2021? If you're thinking about how profitable online gambling is, you're at the right place. In this article, our expert, Kristoffer Haagensen, explores the profitability of the virtual gaming business. Online gambling gained momentum…
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Online Gambling Business: Is It Profitable in 2021?
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Norwegian Government Introduces New Legislation to Crack Down on Unlicenced Operators

The Norwegian government has introduced new legislation to crack down on unlicenced operators and affiliates promoting them. The new legislation unifies the country's previous Lottery Act, Gambling Act and Totalisator Act while maintaining the market monopoly shared by Norsk Tipping and Norsk Rikstoto by "strengthening the exclusive rights…
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Norwegian Government Introduces New Legislation to Crack Down on Unlicenced Operators