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Morgan Stanley: Microsoft App Store Could Bite Into Apple

Morgan Stanley: Microsoft App Store Could Bite Into Apple
Morgan Stanley: Microsoft App Store Could Bite Into Apple
March 21, 2023  |  Mobile Commerce

A Microsoft app store could potentially pose a major threat to Apple, Morgan Stanley says. Analysts for the investment firm said in a note to...

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Card Scheme Tokens Emerge as Latest Payments Tool to Drive Sales of Digital Goods
Card Scheme Tokens Emerge as Latest Payments Tool to Drive Sales of Digital Goods
March 21, 2023  |  Payment Methods

As the digital goods and services market expands globally, merchants and their payment partners must figure out the ideal mix for each market, offering the...

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Microsoft Preps Games Store to Take on Apple and Google
Microsoft Preps Games Store to Take on Apple and Google
March 20, 2023  |  Legal & Regulation

Microsoft will launch a games store for iPhone and Android devices in a bid to take on Apple and Google. That’s according to Phil Spencer,...

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Investors Bet on DraftKings as 28% Rally Leads CE 100 Higher 
Investors Bet on DraftKings as 28% Rally Leads CE 100 Higher 
February 20, 2023  |  Stock Index

Leisure and travel names showed serious stock market gains this past week.  The CE 100 Index gained 2% last week — driven by the “Have...

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Record 20% of Americans Expected to Bet on Super Bowl
Record 20% of Americans Expected to Bet on Super Bowl
February 07, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Legalized sports betting means wagers on this year’s big game could be bigger than ever. “With the expansion of legal sports betting, traditional Super Bowl...

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Sportsbooks Go Live in Massachusetts Jan 31 but Are Not yet Available Online
Sportsbooks Go Live in Massachusetts Jan 31 but Are Not yet Available Online
February 01, 2023  |  Commerce Connected

Retail sportsbooks began taking bets in Massachusetts on Tuesday (Jan. 31), although gamblers using mobile sportsbook apps will have to wait until March to place...

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Online Betting and Instant Payouts the Odds-on Super Bowl Favorites
Online Betting and Instant Payouts the Odds-on Super Bowl Favorites
January 28, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

Want to see a consumer truly upset about payments friction? Tell a gambler to wait a day (or even several days) to collect their winnings....

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Online Sportsbooks Find Instant Payouts Keep Players Inside Their Gaming Ecosystem
Online Sportsbooks Find Instant Payouts Keep Players Inside Their Gaming Ecosystem
January 26, 2023  |  Real-Time Payments

When money is the product, as it is in online sports betting, a safe and increasingly instant pay in and pay out customer experience is...

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