A state-owned gambling company apologized after telling players that they had won “erroneously high prizes.” It blamed the ...

Norsk Tipping CEO Tonje Sagstuen resigned after a coding error falsely told 41,000 Eurojackpot players they won millions.

A Norwegian lottery company has apologised to 47,000 people who were mistakenly told they had won huge sums in a lottery, ...

Several thousand lottery players in Norway were mistakenly told they won more money than they actually did due to a ...

Players had made "plans for holidays, buying an apartment or renovating before they realized that the amount was wrong." ...

An error at Norway’s state-owned Norsk Tipping caused some people in the Scandinavian country to believe they had scored ...

A conversion error led “several thousand” players in Norway to be notified that they’d won big. Prize amounts, originally in ...

As Massachusetts public health leaders address gambling addiction, one Scandinavian country offers solutions that put more ...

Thousands of Norwegian lottery players experienced an emotional rollercoaster after being told they’d won substantial prizes ...

The Norwegian lottery got thousands of players excited with messages telling them they had won big in the Eurojackpot only to ...

Tonje Sagstuen, the CEO of Norway’s state-owned gambling operator, Norsk Tipping, has resigned following a serious, ...

The incident stemmed from a manual coding error during the conversion of lottery winnings from euros to Norwegian kroner.