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High-risk merchant account for fantasy sports and gaming platforms

Protect your gaming business with Approvely's specialized high-risk merchant accounts, designed to navigate the dynamic landscape of the gaming industry

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Seamless Integration with Gaming Interfaces for Uninterrupted Payments

Experience convenience with our seamless integration solutions. Approvely integrates effortlessly with your gaming platforms, ensuring secure, fast, and uninterrupted payments.

Instant Payout Capabilities to Keep the Cash Flow Moving as Fast as the Games

Instant Payout Capabilities to Keep the Cash Flow Moving as Fast as the Games

Enable real-time transactions and rapid fund disbursements to maintain a dynamic and responsive cash flow.

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Get tailored payment solutions that make transactions easy and secure

Get tailored payment solutions that make transactions easy and secure
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“Working with Approvely was critical to the success of our brand. Their speed and dedication to our team and company during the challenging period were remarkable. We are extremely grateful to them. We have found a rare partner in the payments ecosystem who understands unique markets like ours, and we are excited about our partnership. Their platform, with its focus on secure transaction processing and advanced security features, is far superior to anything else we have seen.”

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I contact you to see how Approvely’s gaming payments work?

Absolutely. You can contact us to see how Approvely helps gaming platforms increase approval rates, reduce chargebacks, and offer instant player payouts through Rapid by Approvely.

Do you support international gaming payments?

Yes. With Approvely, your company does not need to be U.S.-based, and we support cross-border transactions with players around the world for gaming merchants operating in multiple jurisdictions. We ensure all international transactions comply with AML and OFAC guidelines, helping you expand globally without payment interruptions.

How fast can my gaming business start processing payments with Approvely?

Our experienced underwriting and onboarding teams will guide you through the bank approval process to get you the quickest approvals in the industry. During the approval process, we’ll help you integrate your system, test transactions, and start accepting deposits and withdrawals immediately.

What makes Approvely different from other gaming payment processors?

Most processors avoid gaming because of its regulatory complexity; Approvely embraces it. We specialize in high-risk, gaming-focused payment processing backed by U.S.-based acquiring, fraud prevention, and instant payouts.Our team brings years of experience in sweepstakes and skill-based gaming, including as operators, ensuring fast approvals, higher success rates, and ongoing compliance support.

Can Approvely integrate with my gaming cashier or API system?

Yes. We support seamless API, hosted, and cashier integrations for most gaming platforms. Our technical team will help you connect quickly, configure fraud filters, and test transactions before launch. Once live, you’ll have access to real-time reporting and analytics to monitor performance and manage payments efficiently.

How does Approvely handle KYC and player verification?

Our built-in KYC solutions are available to protect your operations from fraud and ensure your gaming business is compliant and secure.

What chargeback protection does Approvely offer for gaming merchants?

Approvely’s first-to-market chargeback protection tools are focused on preventing chargebacks at the point of transaction to reduce chargeback ratios and protect your reputation. If an approved transaction is charged back, you pay nothing, issue no refunds, and dispute nothing. We, along with our financial partners, fight the chargeback and take full financial liability.

Do you offer instant payouts for gaming withdrawals?

Yes. Through Rapid by Approvely, gaming operators can send instant payouts to verified players via push-to-debit, real-time payments, PayPal, and Venmo. Funds settle within minutes, not days, building player trust, retention, and engagement. All payouts are fully KYC and AML-compliant, giving players confidence in your platform’s reliability.

How do you improve payment approval rates for gaming transactions?

Gaming transactions are often flagged or declined by issuing banks. Approvely solves this with intelligent routing through our network of acquiring partners who understand the gaming industry. We also use BIN-level optimization and real-time authorization monitoring to reduce false declines. This means your players can deposit faster, your conversion rates increase, and your revenue becomes more predictable.

What gaming platforms does Approvely support?

Approvely supports online and land-based gaming, sweepstakes, skill-based, and social gaming platforms that need compliant and reliable payment processing.We understand the challenges gaming operators face under MCC 7995, and our network of U.S. acquiring banks ensures higher approval rates for deposits and withdrawals. Whether you run a licensed sweepstakes site or a skill-based gaming platform, we’ll match you with a compliant payment solution built for your risk profile.

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