Rugby league is having a bumper pay day, but who will foot the bill?

Rugby league is having a historic payday. According to ABC News, the sport is poised to announce broadcast rights worth more than five billion dollars, making it Australia's most valuable football code. But someone's footing that bill—likely through subscription fees and pay-per-view costs. The question now: will Australian fans have to open their wallets wider to watch the game?

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