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Kambi and Abios become partners with ESIC in anti-corruption efforts

Kambi and Abios Join ESIC as New Anti-Corruption Supporters

The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) has recently welcomed Kambi and Abios, its esports data subsidiary, as new ESIC Anti-Corruption Supporters. This collaboration highlights Kambi’s strong dedication to corporate integrity and sports ethics, aligning with ESIC’s ongoing efforts to combat match-fixing and corruption in the esports sector.

Partnership Against Corrupt Practices

Kambi and Abios are now part of a prestigious group of Anti-Corruption Supporter stakeholders who have partnered with ESIC to ensure that any threats to the competitive integrity of esports events are promptly addressed. By assisting ESIC in identifying and investigating suspicious betting activities, these supporters contribute to ESIC’s overarching goal of eradicating cheating and fraudulent betting practices in the esports industry. Through their involvement, Kambi and Abios will actively engage with ESIC in disrupting, preventing, and prosecuting any attempts to compromise the integrity of esports competitions.

Abios’ Managing Director and Founder, Anton Janér expressed:

“Our mission at Abios has always been to enable the sustainable growth of esports. As such, we’re incredibly excited to join ESIC in their mission to future-proof esports through combatting match-fixing and other integrity-related malpractices. Fair play is a crucial component in ensuring the viability of esports as a long-term community and investment and we hope to be able to support the industry together with ESIC  going forward.”

ESIC’s CEO, Stephen Hanna, stated:

“We are pleased to welcome Kambi and Abios as Anti-Corruption Supporters. Kambi and Abios are well  trusted and recognised operators in their respective industries, and their entrance into the Anti-Corruption Supporter class of ESIC membership emphasises their shared commitment to upholding the highest  standards of integrity and fair play within the esports industry.”

Looking Towards a Fair and Transparent Future

The collaboration between Kambi, Abios, and ESIC signifies a united front in the battle against corrupt activities within the esports arena. By leveraging their expertise and resources, these partners are dedicated to ensuring a level playing field and maintaining the authenticity of competitive esports. Through ongoing initiatives and vigilant monitoring, Kambi and Abios, in partnership with ESIC, aim to uphold the principles of integrity and fair play, thereby safeguarding the future of esports for all stakeholders involved.