PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The hot new thing in “Big Retail” is offering in-house advertising on your website to your vendors – because why get paid only once on a purchase if you can get paid twice? In short, retailers get paid to place the ad, and then get paid again when the merchandise is sold.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

With blackjack and roulette on mobile phones, the growing market for online sports wagering in New Jersey has introduced gamblers to virtual casino games. The revenues of online casinos would have only grown roughly 20 percent in 2019 without sports betting’s presence, per Eilers & Krejcik Gaming Industry Analyst and Partner Chris Grove.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

New technologies bring new opportunities to serve consumers, and retailers are offering their customers more digital options than ever to meet their wants and needs. At the same time, sports gambling is a big business: The American Gaming Association said that Americans wager a whopping $150 billion on sports annually.

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MAY 22, 2020

As it gears up to reopen in Las Vegas, Caesars Entertainment Corporation said it would resume its gaming and hospitality functions at Flamingo Las Vegas and Caesars Palace at “the date and time for reopening specified by the state of Nevada.” Steve Sisolak and public health authorities, according to an announcement.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 31, 2020

Now that Walmart is officially enjoined in a bid for TikTok with the Redmond, Washington-based software giant, the jury is not out on whether the deal can actually happen, the jury is out on whether Walmart can make TikTok fit into its digital retailing needs. According to Sensor Tower, TikTok was the top non-game app downloaded in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

By 2023, manufacturers and retailers will have to donate, reuse or recycle the goods” under a program that the French prime minister called the first of its kind from any national government. Amazon apparently played a part, indirectly at least, in turning public opinion against such retail waste. Amazon’s Role.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Keep in mind that the tax rates differ for retail sports betting, but this article will focus on the key points for mobile and online sports wagering. Taxing Sports Betting Revenue by State New York: The Empire State boasts the highest tax rate for sports betting revenue at an eye-popping 51% on gross gaming revenues.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2020

casinos are moving toward cashless gambling, and Visa and Mastercard lost their bid to assess fees on retailers in the United Kingdom. casinos are moving toward cashless gambling to protect customers and staff from the pandemic. casinos are moving toward cashless gambling to protect customers and staff from the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

The evolution of “fantasy teams ” has created another level of enjoyment for sports fans by allowing participants to build digital teams of real-life professional athletes – and to compete with those teams based on those players’ statistical performances in professional games. We are the game within the game,” Haas said.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

An increasing number of customers want to onboard with retailers and banks through their mobile phones, putting greater pressure on businesses to provide robust, digital know your customer (KYC) checks and other security measures. De ep Dive: How Online Gaming Platforms Can Fight Fraudsters, Customer Defection.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Walmart countered with an announcement that it will focus on toys and other gift categories as the retail industry prepares for an early start to the holiday season. Online Gaming’s Winning Payouts Plan. Amazon Prime Day Reportedly Set for Oct. The long-postponed Prime Day will reportedly now be held Oct.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Will Tom Brady turn in his jersey after the game for an AARP card and hit the celebrity golf circuit? Gambling Landscape. First, a review and update about the online sports gambling situation in the U.S. but help with other tasks that involve online retail and transactions. Which team will win? Which brands will blow it?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

Gambling isn’t new to payments and commerce players – every new idea is a gamble, in a sense – but creating instant payment schemes for literal gambling carries risks bigger than just losing some chips. Data: $81 billion: Projected estimated value of the online gambling market by 2022. $12

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Not only do gift cards stand as the most popular holiday present, according to the National Retail Federation and other sources, but a Blackhawk Network survey found that “44 percent of consumers surveyed are interested in receiving a gift card to play the lottery, while 43 percent would be interested in giving a lottery gift card.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2020

It ran right after the Super Bowl game between the New York Giants and Denver Broncos when winning the Giants’ quarterback, Phil Simms, was asked a question that we at PYMNTS wholly approve of: “What’s next? Not the gambling part – thus far, there has been no discussion about shutting down gaming floors anywhere.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

consumers built up a supply of household staples such as cough medicine and laundry detergent amid the spread of the coronavirus, Procter & Gamble registered its largest sales increase in the U.S. in many years.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

In China, one must make sure to bring their top mobile game. As digital technology keeps bringing new efficiencies to transactions, and more consumers around the world turn to eCommerce for retail and other purchases, an accompanying trend is making life interesting for merchants and payment providers. percent, he said. “I

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

The latest company to up its game when it comes to engaging and retaining its customers? Parent company Procter & Gamble is hoping this move will help it retain its top position in the manufacturing industry. market, enabling loyalty programs like this just may be the saving grace for retailers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

According to the Digital Fraud Tracker , one-quarter of malware specifically targets FIs, and over 5 percent of online retail revenue is now lost to fraud. Gaming and gambling sites face similar issues, as too many security measures can turn off users who will go elsewhere. Fraud doesn’t impact all industries equally.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2019

For those plans to succeed, however, a robust system of digital ID is necessary, lest regulators and parents decide such a retail activity is unsafe for children, and take steps to pull it back. Minors will always try to game the system, Pointner told PYMNTS, and stopping that will require cultural changes. Biometrics Role.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2018

Microsoft isn’t the only company upping its game. Every month, the Tracker looks at what these companies are doing across the ecosystem and in several categories, including Personal, Home, Retail, Transportation, Wearable, Mobile, Infrastructure, Data and more. Israeli firm Armis recently raised $30 million in new funding.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2017

While many in the Greater Boston area stayed indoors to keep clear of the arctic chill that had descended upon the region, eight teams hunkered down in offices in the middle of the Financial District with another goal in mind: reimagining the retail and payments experience using AR/VR technologies.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

If you are the gambling or adventurous type, and have a few thousand dollars burning a hole in your pocket or purse, Amazon has a proposition for you. The idea is the oldest in retail: Buy low — very low, in fact — and sell high, usually via eBay and other online marketplaces. But the opportunities are real. Investor Attention.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Prior to that, he was vice president for Amazon’s international consumer unit and led finance across different areas of the company, including North America retail, merchant services and Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

The latest Disbursements Tracker® looks at the pandemic disbursements debacle through the lens of the casino gaming industry. The payment of gambling winnings offers insights into how inventive money movement can alleviate problems for cash-strapped Americans right now. Betting on Faster Payments.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

BMO on Taking a Digital-First Approach to Retail Banking. eCommerce promises to bring more subscription services as well as retail into our daily lives. Subscription commerce also will grow to encompass such areas as gaming, high-end and luxury apparel, designer socks and even vehicles. 29), has Penn National Gaming Inc.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In 2016, the company was was acquired by personal care products giant Unilever, and there were questions at the time about how a direct-to-consumer innovator like DSC would fit into the very much mass-market and retailer-focused Unilever constellation of brands. last quarter.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

the Las Vegas-based gambling giant that owns and operates over 50 hotels and casinos around the world, has offered to boost its bankruptcy contribution by more than $1.2 Caesars, the world’s fourth-largest gaming company, filed for bankruptcy in Jan. Caesars Entertainment Corp., billion, according to Bloomberg.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

But while many consumers did — and the firm was at times was called Proctor and Gamble for the millennial generation — as of this week, Brandless announced on its website that it is shutting its doors, ceasing its sales, turning out the light and singing off for good. And the game of executive musical chairs was only part of the problem.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

That means retailers and other companies need to up their risk management and hedging games — and do so before one crisis or another (a currency collapse in Turkey one week, who knows what next?) Consider it a reason to drink, down antacids or aspirin, or crawl under the covers and imagine white sandy beaches with easy ocean waves.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2018

It’s a gamble, and a big headache when it doesn’t work out. Trying clothes on at a store is hard too, but online it’s just a guessing game.”. That means the retailer sees more sales and fewer returns. Digital commerce has increased, and with that, the challenge of fit and sizing has become even more pronounced,” Evans said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2018

Procter & Gamble made headlines last week when its Chief Brand Officer, Marc Pritchard, confirmed that the world’s largest advertiser cut $200 million of digital advertising spend in the last nine months of 2017. It’s also why Google — and its virtual assistant, Google Home — is extending its reach into the retail channel.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Forget older shoppers – when it comes to the target audience retailers have set their sights on, it’s the 26-year-old millennials. Other companies getting in on the game include Home Depot, Procter & Gamble, Williams-Sonoma, West Elm and the Sherwin-Williams Company, reported the Journal. million 26-year-olds in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Retailers, QSRs and any other business that wants to enjoy true customer loyalty must walk the walk as well. So, while they may expose retailers to a brief uptick in activity, Groupons and other coupons don’t generate enough repeat business to be worth it. They are, she said, disconnected from the retail experience.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Except consumer advocates would say the previous sentence was phrased poorly: Consumers don’t participate in these auctions so much as they play in them; these acts of “commerce” are really much more like a gambling experience than actual shopping. Games have winners and losers, and people don’t like losing — or paying to lose.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2016

Women buy shoes and clothes (8 percent), cigarettes (5 percent), online gambling credits (4 percent) and entertainment media (3 percent); men skip straight to gambling (9 percent), then move onto cigarettes (8 percent), apparel (6 percent) and electronics (5 percent). road sodas — not counting tip and not including pre-game beverages.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Virtual gifting, according to Anderson, goes back to the genesis of virtual gaming — and beyond that, to the popular Chinese tradition of gifting cash in a red envelope to make it a little more personal, similar to how Americans will couch a check inside of a greeting card. Red Envelope, White Label.

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