Tag: gambling
UKGC adds another layer to betting KYC and payments journey
The UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has updated requirements around customer deposits which will substantially change the payments dynamic for bettors.British betting firms will have...
Monzo reports 8% year-on-year increase in gambling payment blocks
Monzo’s gambling block function is being used extensively, the challenger bank revealed, amid a time of regulatory change for the UK betting and gaming...
Norway wealth fund reportedly to probe crypto and betting money laundering
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund is going to investigate companies involved in the crypto and gambling sectors for any signs of potential money laundering, according...
Charity calls on UK banks to stay vigilant on gambling payments
One of Britain’s leading charities on problem gambling has reiterated its advice to the country’s financial sector around gambling harm prevention.Though some banks have...
Brazilian Senators order probe into gambling’s financial impact
The Senate of Brazil has authorised a Commission of Inquiry (CPI) to examine and evaluate the financial impacts of the forthcoming Bets regime, the...
Christian Reinheimer, LeoVegas: Payments are ‘absolutely critical’ to the gaming sector
Businesses onboarding lessons and technologies from other sectors is nothing new, and for an industry as interconnected with finance and technology as gaming, the...
Pennsylvania Senator pushing for gambling credit card ban
A state Senator in Pennsylvania is targeting a ban on credit cards for gambling in a move mirroring similar legislative decisions as far away...
Paybrokers: we have the local expertise needed for Brazil’s regulations
Paybrokers COO Carlos Klein spoke with Payment Expert to dissect Brazil’s regulations when it comes to payments in the sports betting and igaming framework....
Payment Expert’s 2023 reflections: Regulatory rumblings in the UK
The past 12 months have seen as active a year as any other in the payments and fintech space. Reflecting over 2023, Payment Expert...
iGaming Daily: Betting on the future of fintech
The UK autumn budget raised significant talking points for the future of fintech, technology and payment innovation in the country and what it means...
