MAR 26 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2024 - 11:32hs.
iGaming operator in Italy

OKTO’s Cash-to-Digital Payments now live with Macao Win

Macao Win, a prominent iGaming operator in Italy, has partnered with OKTO, the market-leading digital payments provider, to introduce an e-Voucher cash payment solution to its users. The collaboration brings OKTO's cash to digital payment method, OKTO.CASH, to Macao Win's iGaming customers, enabling them to conveniently top-up their accounts with cash in real-time.

With a widely accessible and growing collaborative network of points-of-sale in Italy, the process is streamlined, hassle-free, and designed to meet the preferences of the local market. Macao Win gained swift and easy access to the OKTO.CASH payment method through the integration of OKTO’s unified platform with Nuvei’s alternative payment methods (APMs).

Roberto del Pozzo, Product and Operations Director of Macao Win expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, "OKTO delivers a tailored payment method that satisfies our market's needs. Their e-cash payment solution is unparalleled in the gaming industry, and we are excited to offer our customers a convenient and user-friendly top-up experience."

Roberto also emphasized the importance of selecting the right payments partner, noting OKTO's track record of working with leading brands across various markets. He said, "Trust and integrity are paramount in our relationship with OKTO. Our collaboration with OKTO stemmed from our desire to offer the ideal solution for users who prefer offline transactions with cash despite enjoying online gaming experiences. By enabling our players to instantly top up their online accounts in a fast, easy, and secure manner, we enhance their overall experience. We have been impressed by the tried and tested payment technology and OKTO's ability to deliver a next-gen mobile-first experience that is both reliable and frictionless."

OKTO's Country Manager, Italy, Dante Micucci, highlighted the unique features of OKTO.CASH, stated: "Our solution offers an exceptional and seamless experience throughout the top-up process. Funds are instantly accessible and integrated within the gaming app or site of the operator with no need for the user to log in on any other 3rd party apps/sites. By bridging the physical and digital worlds, OKTO.CASH provides users with convenience and ease of use. We are thrilled to bring these benefits to Macao Win's users, allowing them to embark on an innovative phygital payment journey. This partnership aligns with our mission to provide secure and reliable payment solutions tailored to each market's needs."

As part of OKTO's rapidly expanding group of merchants in Italy, Macao Win joins the phygital experiences, making a significant step forward in the realm of cash-to-digital payments, and empowering iGaming customers with a secure and convenient top-up solution.

OKTO powers digital payments for every entertainment, leisure, and gaming environment. Our unified payment platform combines secure, real-world transactions with the most powerful payment technology to create immersive payment experiences for both merchants and their users.

Since 2019, OKTO has been improving payment interactions for online and retail gaming and introducing frictionless digital payments with its local knowledge, sector expertise and international capabilities. This includes supporting customers across various regulatory landscapes with an embedded omnichannel approach.

The expanding business now employs over 100 payment experts, gaming insiders and software engineers, serving some of the most exciting international markets including Brazil, Romania, Italy, Greece, Germany, the UK, and Spain.

By enabling responsible real-time transactions, we remove the friction and risk associated with traditional payments and deliver digital transformation opportunities for our customers and millions of consumers around the world.

Macao Phygital is a rapidly growing online gaming operator in the Italian online gaming market. It was created with the idea of combining the advantages of online gaming with the resources of physical locations, leveraging its ownership of a leading entertainment company with over 7,000 slot machines and a significant number of dedicated gaming rooms across the country.

Macao Phygital aims to develop a business that can provide its users with the immediacy and continuity of online gaming while offering direct assistance, familiarity, and the stability of physical locations.

Source: GMB