Yaspa joins EGBA as associate member
EGBA has announced that fintech company Yaspa has joined as its latest associate member, aiming to boost payment solutions within Europe’s online gambling sector.
Key points:
– Yaspa has joined EGBA as an associate member to advance secure, open banking payments in European iGaming
– The partnership will focus on promoting innovation in customer verification, affordability checks and responsible gambling safeguards
The European Gaming and Betting Association (EGBA) has announced that fintech company Yaspa has joined as its latest associate member.
The partnership aims to strengthen the association’s expertise in payment solutions within Europe’s online gambling sector.
Yaspa, which specialises in ‘Intelligent Payments’ by combining real-time bank transfers with customer insights, hopes to address key challenges facing operators and players – from preventing bonus abuse to enabling real-time affordability checks.
Its technology leverages open banking and AI to deliver tailored risk and lifecycle management, aiming to support safer gambling practices and a smoother user experience.
Commenting on the development, James Neville, CEO of Yaspa, stated: “We’re delighted to join EGBA as an associate member and to collaborate with some of the most forward-thinking companies in Europe’s online gambling sector.
“At Yaspa, we’re committed to driving payment innovation that enhances security, trust and user experience for operators and their customers. We look forward to working closely with EGBA and its members to help shape the future of secure and seamless payments.”
Maarten Haijer, Secretary General of EGBA, added: “We’re pleased to welcome Yaspa as an associate member and look forward to collaborating with their team. Their expertise in open banking payments and verification will be extremely valuable as we continue our efforts to raise industry standards and promote an online gambling environment that is safe, secure and trusted by customers.
“By expanding our membership to include innovative fintech companies like Yaspa, we aim to better unite the broader industry’s voice and encourage technological solutions across all aspects of the sector.”
This announcement follows the EGBA’s recently published Annual Sustainability Report, which highlighted progress on industry-wide responsible gambling measures.
EGBA’s members contributed €3.8bn ($4.45bn) in tax revenue to the EU economy last year, with notable increases in safer gambling tools and player protection initiatives.
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