Debt-laden Victoria could be paying $15m per match to host NFL

The Australian Financial Review
06 Feb

The NSW Labor government rejected an offer to secure hosting rights for the first games of top-league American football in Australia after being presented with a “ballpark” cost of $15 million a game.

After the cash-strapped Victorian Labor government announced on Thursday it had landed a multiyear deal with the National Football League – to host games featuring the Los Angeles Rams, NSW Premier Chris Minns said he rejected the proposal because the NFL – regularly ranked as the world’s richest sport by revenue – wanted a “king’s ransom”.

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