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Lotteritilsynet requires approval for voluntary groups with gaming turnover above NOK200,000

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Source: Lotteritilsynet (Norway)

Norway’s Lotteritilsynet requires voluntary organisations with annual gross gaming turnover above NOK200,000 to obtain approval to offer or receive proceeds from gambling. The approval is also required for organisations seeking grants from Norsk Tipping’s surplus; the application fee is NOK2,000 per organisation.

The threshold and approval conditions determine which Norwegian voluntary organisations can offer games or receive gambling proceeds.

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