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Thousands in Norway hit by lottery error
NBC Newsยท2025-07-01 03:06

And thousands of people in Norway were given false hope after being told they'd won life-changing lottery prizes, only to find out it wasn't true. About 47,000 people were notified they'd won huge prizes up to a million bucks in a Europewide lottery. But the stateowned gambling company, Norse Tipping, said a currency conversion error led prizes to mistakenly be multiplied by 100.Before resigning, the company CEO apologized for giving people false hope. That's pretty terrible. ...