Tag: Payments
As cashless gaming spreads, how are Nevada regulators making sure it’s safe?
Is cashless gaming a boon for casinos? Could it result in more problem gambling? There is no clear answer to either question, but those in... more
Illinois Democrats propose credit card ban for gambling, lottery
A partisan Democratic bill in the Illinois House would amend the state’s lottery law and set new regulations for gambling with credit... more
Sweden proposes ban on credit-financed gambling from April
The Swedish Ministry of Finance has submitted a bill to parliament that would prohibit licensees and gaming agents from allowing or... more
Move to allow blocking of debit-card igaming payments welcomed in Ireland
People struggling with gambling will be able to have their debit cards blocked from registered websites and apps under a new banking... more
Edge Markets: Could a single-use Visa card be the answer to gamblers’ payments woes?
Every now and then, an idea comes along that is so simple, it’s a wonder that no one has done it before. There are countless online... more
NCAA and Venmo partner to address harassment of college athletes
The NCAA and Venmo have entered a partnership aiming to end harassment of college athletes, including unwanted payment requests from losing... more
Sightline Payments collaborates with Cross River Bank for Sightline Debit
Sightline Payments, in a collaboration with Cross River Bank, has created a “first-of-its-kind solution” for the gaming industry,... more
Philippine senator calls for stricter enforcement of e-wallet directive
Philippine Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called for the government to go further in restricting public access to gambling sites by... more
Colombia: BetPlay, TAPPP and DirecTV pioneer betting direct from live TV broadcasts
Columbian operator BetPlay has teamed up with interactive payment provider TAPPP and satellite television provider DirecTV to launch the... more
Bank of Ireland launches debit card gambling blocks amid surge in youth betting
Spending on gambling has risen significantly amongst young people, with popular sporting events in the first three months of this year... more











