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  • Our input to the 2027 state budget

    Increased expertise, accessible help and stronger support for relatives are among the issues we have raised in several budget hearings at the Storting in October. Common to all the inputs is the need for help, not just good intentions.

  • "Oskar" played computer games and traded "skins" as a child. When he became an adult, the road to gambling was short.

    When “Oskar” was in his teens, he started spending money on virtual equipment and wonder boxes in games – so-called “skins” and “lootboxes.” He soon found sites where he could gamble with the equipment, even though…

  • A coffee and someone to talk to?

    Are you worried about someone's gambling habits? Or do you want to understand more about how gambling can affect both the gambler and the people around them? On October 27th, we invite you to a relatives' meeting in Tromsø. We will meet…

  • "Geir" was addicted to gambling:

    – I kept thinking: “Now it’s almost time for me to win.” After gambling away large sums of money, “Geir” visited a self-help group run by Gambling Addiction Norway – and experienced it as an enormous…

  • Alexander became addicted to gambling as a child:

    – There is a lot of good help out there. You are not alone! It started with a bingo win at age 7, and ended with a prison sentence. Now Alexander Holmsve is using his own hard-earned experience to help…

  • The roommate spent large sums of money on gaming:

    – It took a long time before I understood how big the problem was. Gambling addiction comes in many forms, and affects not only the player. "Trine" experienced seeing her partner become more and more addicted...

  • Workshop with Korus Nord and Gambling Addiction Norway

    How can innocent gambling end up in an addiction that affects the whole family? Join us for a free workshop with Korus Nord and Spillvængighet Norge. We'll talk about computer games, gambling and the gray areas between them…

  • When criticism becomes a problem for Norsk Tipping

    Norsk Tipping responds to our concerns about 24-hour betting during the World Cup by referring to channeling considerations, loss limits and its own accountability measures. Read Norsk Tipping's article: Therefore, Norsk Tipping must be open at night during the World Cup – Norsk…

  • Chat

    With us you chat with real people who have experience and knowledge about the issue and you choose whether you want to remain anonymous. The chat is for those of you who are either just wondering, struggling, or…

  • We don't need superheroes, we need volunteers

    We are looking for you who would like to volunteer, and give your time and care to people affected by gambling addiction. Gambling addiction affects more people than many people think 1 in 20 say…