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Australian governments face accusations of hypocrisy over gambling and housing, relying on revenue from both sectors while claiming to address related harms. Labor failed to fulfill poker machine reform promises, while NSW taxpayers subsidize club gambling through tax concessions worth $1.2 billion annually. Critics argue governments prioritize Treasury income over meaningful reform.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 08:30 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 08:40 UTC
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