Norway Shifts Focus to Early Action on Gambling Harm
Efforts to reduce gambling harm in Norway are moving further upstream, with a new four-year plan built around early action rather than stricter rules. The strategy, covering 2026 to 2029, keeps existing gambling laws, age limits and betting caps in place while directing more attention toward prevention, education and access to support. Officials say the objective is to stop problems before they take hold, placing the protection of vulnerable groups ahead of commercial considerations. The plan frames gambling harm as part of a wider public health challenge, aligning it with broader policies on mental health and youth wellbeing. Improving...
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