News Corp is entering the sports-betting market, joining a consortium to launch an online wagering brand in Australia, according to people familiar with the matter.

The consortium is joining a competitive field in one of the most mature sports-betting markets in the world. The company has a current working title of BetR, according to one of the people.

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