Paysafe Ltd. entered the mobile sports-betting market in Arkansas with a partnership with BetSaracen, a sportsbook app offered by Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, Ark. The partnership will start with BetSaracen’s integration of Paysafe’s Skrill USA digital wallet.The technology company Bushel launched a digital-payment platform to replace paper checks in transactions …
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FIS Launches Guaranteed Payments, a Service It Says Boosts Approvals And Cuts Fraud
FIS Inc. early Wednesday announced a platform it says will make the big processor the first to combine higher approval rates for e-commerce merchants with relief from financial liability for chargebacks stemming from fraudulent transactions. Information was not immediately available regarding whether the new capability carries fees for merchants using …
Read More »VividPayment Enters a Crowded Restaurant POS Fray
Competition in the hotly contested restaurant point-of-sale market continues to heat up as vendors transform themselves from payment-device providers to technology hubs. Sausalito, Calif.-based VividPayments LLC became the latest entrant looking to carve out a slice of the market Monday with the launch of Vivid POS, an iOS- and Android-based …
Read More »ISVPay in Unattended Payments Deal And Other Digital Transactions News briefs from 6/27/22
Payments platform ISVPay said it is working with Unattended Card Payments, a specialist in unattended hardware, on a full-service unattended payment service.Technology company Fobi AI Inc. has partnered with Barnet Technologies, a vendor of sales and inventory-management software, to launch Bevy Pass, a digital wallet for the retail liquor and hospitality industry.CAI Software LLC, …
Read More »Uplift Signs Sun Country Airlines, Expanding Its Travel Portfolio for BNPL
The expansion of buy now, pay later payment options in the travel industry continued with the announcement Thursday that Uplift has signed Sun Country Airlines. Through Uplift, passengers on Sun Country flights can split payments for their tickets with three, six, or 11 monthly installments as an alternative to paying …
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Read More »Regulation May Loom, But For Now BNPL Is Enjoying a Growth Blowout
It may have attracted the attention of federal regulators, but the buy now, pay later trend is poised for further strong growth driven by easier-to-use apps, the entry of major new players like Apple Inc., and expansion into new retail markets, according to a report issued early Wednesday. U.S. purchase …
Read More »Eye on Stadium Pay: Shift4 Expands Its Portfolio; Cheq Checks in With the Miami Dolphins
Sports stadiums and entertainment venues continue to be a major focus for Shift4 Payments Inc. On Tuesday, the processor announced it will provide payment processing and online ordering for food and beverage concessions, as well as retail sales, at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium, home of the National Football League’s Tennessee Titans. …
Read More »Walmart Forges a Path for Streaming Commerce in a Deal With Roku
Walmart Inc. has found another electronic outlet for its merchandise. The retailing giant announced late Thursday it will sell so-called featured products on Roku Inc.’s streaming service, with payments handled by Roku Pay. San Jose, Calif.-based Roku claims to be the largest U.S TV streaming service by hours streamed. Well-known …
Read More »Visa Adjusts Its Chargeback Rules to Help Stem a Rising Tide of Friendly Fraud
When it comes to payment card fraud, criminals trying to bilk the system with stolen card credentials is what typically comes to mind. But with e-commerce sales soaring during the pandemic, another form of fraud has been gaining momentum. This is so-called friendly fraud, in which a consumer disputes a …
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