OKTO.WALLET sets new standards in the
payments sector OKTO.WALLET's omni-channel, embedded system meets the increasingly exacting needs of modern consumers and gaming regulators, resulting in its adoption by a raft of leading operators including Codere, Recreativos Martin, Game World, GSBet, Regal, Merkur Slots, Merkur Bingo, Inspired, Bob Rudd, Fair City and Hippodrome Casino, amongst many others.
OKTO.WALLET unlocks mobile-first, omni- channel, embedded responsible payments across all channels, ensuring the linking of operators’ retail and online channels. As a payment platform tailored for the gaming industry, OKTO.WALLET aims to reduce payment friction and enhance the payment experience, allowing real-time e-money funds transfers in a cashless, cardless, secure and fast way.
Covering the entire gaming ecosystem and as a true omni-channel payment method, OKTO.WALLET can be integrated with all touchpoints, including EGMs, SSBTs, electronic roulettes, cashier desk, cash recyclers and across all verticals –casino, sports betting, bingo, AGC, pubs and online.
OKTO allows players to load credits directly from their mobile phones through the OKTO app to gaming machines, online or any other touchpoint. Winnings are collected straight into their OKTO account in real-time and without the need for any other money-in or cash-out system, making the OKTO.WALLET the first and only payment institution in Europe to adopt such an approach.
Te open loop status provides players with the
freedom to move and use their funds as they wish instantly. A universal wallet that has applications beyond gaming, it provides consumers with the freedom to make transactions anywhere, via a virtual and physical Mastercard, which is linked to the user’s OKTO account.
Te OKTO platform, which is constantly at the
forefront of payments, can also be offered as a fully embedded solution within an operator’s app or site, streamlining a user’s payment journey. Whether it’s a retail casino app, sports betting app, or igaming app/site, OKTO embeds the full payment/wallet functionalities inside the existing mobile betting applications.
Designed to protect both player and operator, the app is fully equipped with a responsible gambling toolkit, including age verification, the ability to set cool-off periods and betting limits, a fully monitored player transaction history, a P&L calculator, alongside the inclusion of problem gambling helplines – all of which enable operators to remain compliant and uphold the highest standards of social responsibility.
Te platform includes API for connection to the
central management system, a core transacting wallet engine, an anti-fraud mechanism, user and merchant App with associated wallets and supportive web Apps. Extensive back-office and reporting tools are included, alongside the ability to integrate loyalty programmes and additional value- added services, making it a complete, secure, and compliant payments solution.
OKTO is authorised as an EMD, and all accounts are issued by an authorised EMI as governed by EU Directive 2015/2366 (PSD2). Additionally, OKTO is backed by partnerships with leading banks, card acquiring and financial service providers, upholding the strictest of security standards, including a PCI DSS Level 4 Certification, and approvals by Mastercard, Central Banks and regulatory bodies. User onboarding is compliant with AML, following a secure KYC process and the application of appropriate transaction limits.
OKTO.WALLET requires minimal operator input and zero capital expenditure commitment, enabling a safe payment experience and delivering broader payment options for consumers. Based on QR Code payment technology, the app is accessible by all smartphones.
Evoplay provides alternative betting opportunities in time for World Cup
Slots provider Evoplay aims to attract a wider audience to online casinos through entertaining and innovative instant games. Tese titles contain unique gamification elements that have proven popular with sports bettors and gamers as well as casino players.
With the Football World Cup just around the corner, casino players and sports bettors will seek all things football, and that includes online casino games. Evoplay is known to focus on breaking through the traditional understanding of casino games and adding gamification elements that attract not just gamblers but also sports bettors and video gamers.
Your typical slot games might not be enough to
tap into the sports betting niche, this is why Evoplay has added certain features to their games, such as the opportunity to pick which country you will be playing for, control which corner of the goal post players will shoot their penalty kick and even betting on the outcome of the score at the end of the match; all these features are very familiar to sports bettors.
Penalty Shoot-Out is an instant game where players need to beat the goalkeeper, score a penalty shootout and get the prize. Players can for which country they would like to play as well as manually select a specific area between the
goalposts to shoot their goal.
Football Bet allows players to place their bets on various championship events, including the 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, and the final and choose from 16 countries. Te game also comes with a leaderboard creating healthy competition.
Penalty Series allows players to attack the opponent’s goal while having to keep their eyes on their own, players must guess the direction of the opponent’s shot by clicking on the highlighted area.
Tere are many advantages to offering these games to players; sports bettors have traditionally had to wait for a match to bet on, as well as the time it takes to obtain game results, providing them will serve as a means for them to pass the time while earning, as well as offering an opportune marketing strategy.
Evoplay is hosting an exciting tournament with a prize pool of €10,000 which will be distributed among the top 100 players who have the highest scores on the leaderboards and will take place between 17-23 November.
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