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Seattle-based esports wagering platform Unikrn will overhaul its global payment options and further maximise its currency range after partnering with Nuvei.
Active in 24 markets, ‘including 41 US states’, Unikrn has selected Nuvei to overhaul its group payment services, maximising payment processing and withdrawal options for its global player base.
Unikrn confirmed that it will utilise Nuvei technologies as its lead payment gateway, securing over 450 alternative payment methods (APMs) servicing 150 currencies worldwide to strengthen its platform for imminent growth within the burgeoning esports wagering sector,
Further services will see Unikrn benefit from Nuvei’s customised ‘Cashier’ payment page, allowing customers to process deposits and withdrawals instantly through a secure single interface – simplifying customer journey to deposit and redeem funds options.
“Unikrn offers our global customer base access to an unrivalled spectrum of gaming experiences without interruption,” said Rahul Sood, co-founder of Unikrn.
“Nuvei was the best option for us to ensure we meet these expectations and offer a platform that will scale with our rapid growth. Cashier makes our customers’ payment journey safe and seamless. We look forward to working with Nuvei for many years to come.”
2020 saw Nuvei refresh its corporate identity having enlarged its payment services by completing an $880 million acquisition of SafeCharge – a leading payment processor for the igaming sector.
A new look Nuvei is actively targeting growth and new partnerships within the global gambling sector.
“Nuvei’s payment platform offers a complete toolkit for gaming operators looking to diversify and scale their offerings domestically and internationally, along with the global growth of their industry,” said Yuval Ziv, managing director of digital payments at Nuvei.
“This new partnership with Unikrn is in line with our vision of an expanding ecosystem of partners that benefits operators and customers alike.”
