Norsk Tipping fined after massive lottery error misled 47,000 players

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Earlier in the year, thousands of people in Norway suddenly believed they had won big on the lottery, but it all turned out to be a major mistake. Now, some months after the incident occurred in June, it has been confirmed that the company involved, Norsk Tipping, has been hit with a massive fine which […]


Legal battle to run the National Lottery begins between Richard Desmond and UKGC

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The court battle between billionaire Richard Desmond and the UKGC will begin this week to decide the license to run the National Lottery. Northern & Shell and The New Lottery Company (TNLC), owned by Desmond, is suing the UK Gambling Commission for up to £1.3 billion in a battle over the license to run the […]


WLA policy paper outlines opposition to bulk buying lottery tickets

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The World Lottery Association (WLA) has presented a new policy paper, outlining its recommendations for the regulation of lottery couriers, as well as a ban on bulk buying tickets.  The body acknowledged changing habits in how people play the lottery and where they prefer to make their purchases. It can be done in a physical […]