Kambi enters Asian sports betting market with NagaWorld deal

iGaming Business – Kambi Sports Solutions, the business-to-business sports betting services subsidiary of Unibet, has announced its entrance into the Asian sports betting market after agreeing a deal with NagaWorld, a fully-owned subsidiary of Cambodian hotel, gaming and leisure operator NagaCorp. Under the agreement, Kambi will provide NagaWorld with a fully managed over-the-counter sportsbook solution. NagaWorld is an integrated hotel, casino and entertainment complex based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and is also the flagship resort of NagaCorp. The Kambi solution will enable NagaWorld to offer a sports betting experience to customers at the complex. The solution is scheduled to go…

Asian football emerging from the gloom

Aljazeera – The growing interaction of Asia with the rest of the football world is overwhelmingly a good thing as the giant continent brings billions of fans, thousands of gifted players and growing economic might to the global table. It’s not a complete positive however. There’s also the fact Asia has something of a reputation when it comes to match-fixing. While leading football nations such as Germany and Italy have had their own problems, the south-eastern region of Asia is generally recognised as the continental and perhaps global hub of the dodgy practice. But even South Korea, home to Asia’s oldest…