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Pay by Bank Is User Experience Grand Slam for Sports Betting
Payment Methods // February 24, 2025

When it comes to sports betting, speed isn’t just for the players on the field. It’s also a critical factor in the flow of cash, where seamless deposits, lightning-fast payouts and frictionless transactions can make or break a bettor’s experience. Get the Full Story Complete...

72% of Workers Prefer Instant Payroll If Given Choice
Payroll // January 22, 2025

As criticism of traditional biweekly and monthly payroll systems increases, workers in gig, freelance and contract roles are more vocal about the financial strain caused by delayed payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Credit Access Could Determine Small Business Success in 2025
SMBs // January 14, 2025

Conditions are improving for small businesses, at least with the uncertainty of the election behind them and a generally positive mindset about fundamentals ahead of them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Platforms and Providers Expand With Earned Wage Access Acquisitions and Buildouts
Payroll // December 27, 2024

Earned wage access (EWA) is expanding platforms, including the eCommerce and ridesharing mainstays that rely on drivers for deliveries and trips, and the FinTech providers that offer enterprises new financial capabilities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Interviews & Exclusives
Executive Order on Checks Targets $175 Billion in Government Disbursements

March 26, 2025
The size and scope of paper checks sent in the service of government benefits and payments is staggering — even if those transactions are a relatively slight sliver of overall disbursements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

Pay by Bank Is User Experience Grand Slam for Sports Betting

February 24, 2025
When it comes to sports betting, speed isn’t just for the players on the field. It’s also a critical factor in the flow of cash, where seamless deposits, lightning-fast payouts...

72% of Workers Prefer Instant Payroll If Given Choice

January 22, 2025
As criticism of traditional biweekly and monthly payroll systems increases, workers in gig, freelance and contract roles are more vocal about the financial strain caused by delayed payments. Get the...

Most Gamers Prefer Instant Payouts but Only 49% Can Get Them

November 13, 2024
The online gambling industry is booming, driven by the rise of digital poker, online casinos and fantasy sports betting, making it crucial for operators to enhance the user experience to...

Quick Reads
Visa Direct to Enable Delivery of Money in US Within 1 Minute Starting in April

December 12, 2024
Visa will begin enabling faster delivery of money with Visa Direct, making funds transferred to U.S. bank accounts available within one minute. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

Worldpay Debuts Near-Instant Refund Tool for UK Shoppers

November 27, 2024
Worldpay introduced what it called a “first-of-its-kind service” capable of delivering near-instant refunds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Indeed Flex and Branch Team to Offer Temps Same-Day Pay

September 30, 2024
Temporary staffing platform Indeed Flex launched a partnership with workforce payments company Branch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

DailyPay to Expand Earned Wage Access Services to UK

September 23, 2024
DailyPay will expand its earned wage access (EWA) services to the United Kingdom this fall. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...