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Betting companies set to defend inducement practices
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(Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS)David Pocock says Australians are sick and tired of the lies perpetuated by the gambling industry.
(Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS) Credit: AAPGambling executives are denying any wrongdoing for children being exposed to betting advertising, shifting responsibility to parents and other platforms.
Multiple witnesses, including a former NRL player Luke Bateman, told the inquiry they had been targeted in a similar way.
Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young strongly disagreed with Mr Whealing's characterisation, accusing the betting agencies of avoiding the scale of gambling harms.
Senator Hanson-Young said she could not support the bill in its current form and would work on an alternative policy for a full ban on gambling advertising.