‘Absurd’: children to see gambling logos on sports jerseys until 2032 in transition period condemned by Pocock

Government says it hopes clubs will end jersey deals with wagering companies earlier, but calls it a commercial decision

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Children across Australia will continue to see gambling logos on professional sport jerseys until up to 2032 despite the government's pledge to break the link between sport and wagering.

The Albanese government has banned gambling company logos on jerseys but legislated a five-year transition period to allow clubs and bookmakers to adjust.