Yearly Archives: 2025

How SWIFT and SEPA quietly power the online gambling world

Why payments matter more than most people realise. When we talk about online gambling, we often focus on flashy games, licences, or the never-ending debate around regulation. But truth is, none of it works without the financial rails underneath, especially ones like Swift and European Payments Council (EPC), the body behind #SEPA. I've recently spent…
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What is PayFac-as-a-Service? by Mastercard

What is (PFaaS) — by Mastercard A Payment Facilitator (PayFac) is a model that enables businesses to simplify the merchant onboarding process by allowing a master merchant to process payments for multiple sub-merchants under a single account. This eliminates the need for each merchant to establish their own acquiring relationship.   PFaaS is the next…
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