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Norway Risks EFTA Action Against Gaming Payments Ban

22nd February 2010 9:11 am GMT

The Norwegian government approved regulations Friday prohibiting credit card companies and online payment processors from transferring funds between Norwegian citizens and online gaming operators, raising the prospect of legal action against the ban in the EFTA Court.

The ban means that banks and other providers of payment transactions will be prohibited from making payments from Norway to providers of gambling services under the gaming activities merchant code 7995, although the ban will not apply to the [...]

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