Australians lose more money on gambling per capita than any other nation. The debate centers on the "gamification" of sport, where critics argue that constant live odds updates groom young viewers into normalizing betting. Broadcasters strongly resist bans, citing the loss of crucial ad revenue needed to broadcast matches. Proponents argue for a harm-minimization approach to protect vulnerable demographics from addiction. Opponents argue that gambling is a legal product that supports the sports industry.
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