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Australia news live: betting companies allegedly offered problem gamblers drugs to fuel addiction, Senate inquiry hears

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A Senate inquiry into the Albanese government's gambling laws is underway in Australia, and the Guardian reports that testimony raised a startling allegation: betting companies allegedly offered drugs to problem gamblers to fuel their addiction. The feed doesn't include further detail on which companies were named or what evidence was presented.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/...

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