Revealed: The secret backroom dealings behind $1.1bn lotto licence deal
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-16 11:46 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Australia, Labour & Workers, Gambling
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A secret 40-year-extension of Victoria’s lotto licence was in the works for almost three years before it was announced, with The Lottery Corporation convincing the government it should be allowed to pay a premium in return for shutting out competitors for decades.
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