Online Gaming in Norfolk Island

The Norfolk Island Gaming Authority (NIGA) was established in 1998. The Act established NIGA as an independent statutory authority with the power to regulate and enforce Norfolk Island's gaming and licensing legislation. The Authority provides for (a) rapid approvals to license applications for an Interactive Home Gaming License under the Norfolk Island Gaming Act 1998, and/or (b) a License to conduct Bookmaking (including sports betting), under the Norfolk Island Bookmakers Act 1998, and/or (c) a License to conduct an internet/online Lottery, under the Gaming Act 1998 and as amended by the Gaming (Lotteries Amendment) Act 2005.