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MiFinity glides past 500 merchant branding integrations

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November 15, 2022

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MiFinity, the iGaming payment services company, celebrated a milestone in November as it passed 500 merchant branding integrations. With a rock-solid pipeline of merchants in integration, it will not be long before the 1,000 milestone is reached, with MiFinity continuing to expand its market share.

MiFinity is easily one of the fastest-growing payment services in the iGaming space, with the likes of Betsson , GGPoker and iBet in its rapidly expanding merchant base. With innovative products, including the MiFinity eVoucher available in 225 countries and territories, and core products such as the MiFinity eWallet and PayAnyBank servicing 82 Countries, operators are queuing up to integrate MiFinity as quickly as possible and keep up with player demands.

MiFinity CEO Paul Kavanagh said, “Our accelerated growth has been a massive team effort. Our tech and product teams have developed a portfolio of services that is second to none and have operators banging on the door, wanting to integrate MiFinity. Our customer care team go above and beyond to help players get the most out of our services, which in turn helps our merchants. Our affiliate, marketing, and commercial teams have a huge amount of market experience and are focused on supporting our merchants’ strategic goals, helping them increase conversions, revenue, and brand loyalty. And, of course, everyone else behind the scenes at MiFinity is committed to driving our success. 500 merchants and counting are all down to our incredible team.”

One of the reasons thousands of players are creating MiFinity eWallets EVERY DAY is the company’s low-cost fee approach and hugely flexible account structure. Players can hold up to nine native currencies in a single eWallet account, providing true consumer choice. MiFinity also boasts over 75 integrated payment methods and 17 currencies, in 20 languages, all accelerating demand from players to use their MiFinity eWallet on their favourite iGaming sites.

Kris Deyanov, Head of Business Development, commented: “MiFinity is in the enviable position of having iGaming customers asking operators to integrate our services into their cashiers so they can use the MiFinity eWallet. Forward-thinking, customer-centric operators understand that payment options are a significant and crucial part of the customer experience and that the right partners can help boost customer acquisition, retention and increase engagement. It’s not just about delivering frictionless and speedy transactions; it’s also about all the added value a payment services provider like MiFinity offers.”

MiFinity provides players with the most innovative and intuitive user experience available in the market. Its soon to be released, best-in-class native app and desktop version underpin its commitment to players. This best-in-class approach becomes an extension of the iGaming experience when MiFinity is integrated into the merchant’s cashier via the iFrame. MiFinity further supports its merchants with the industry’s most competitive affiliate programme, bespoke marketing campaigns, and in-app promotions.

500 and counting, is a lot for MiFinity to celebrate!

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Plaza Hotel & Casino and The Mob Museum launch ‘Wiseguy Getaway’ package

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6 hours ago

May 18, 2026

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Downtown Las Vegas bundle includes a two-night minimum stay, Mob Museum tickets and Oscar’s Steakhouse perk; booking window runs through Dec. 26, 2026.

Plaza Hotel & Casino and The Mob Museum said May 18, 2026 they are partnering on a new downtown Las Vegas hotel offer called The Wiseguy Getaway.

The package includes a two-night minimum stay at the Plaza Hotel & Casino, two complimentary tickets to The Mob Museum, a complimentary appetizer at Oscar’s Steakhouse during happy hour, and an “exclusive autographed photo” of Oscar B. Goodman, described by the companies as a reputed mob attorney and former mayor of Las Vegas.

“From being in Casino to the mobsters Oscar Goodman once represented, the Plaza is uniquely tied to this captivating element of Vegas history, so creating the Wiseguy Getaway with The Mob Museum made perfect sense,” said Jonathan Jossel, CEO of the Plaza Hotel & Casino. “The drama and intrigue of the mob era continue to fascinate our guests, so we believe this new hotel package will be very popular.”

“Las Vegas has no shortage of incredible experiences, and the Wiseguy package adds something truly unique to the mix. This Downtown Las Vegas adventure combines world-class history, curated dining and an iconic hotel stay into something you genuinely can’t find anywhere else in the city,” said Ashley Miller, vice president of marketing, communications and sales, The Mob Museum.

Stays must be booked by Dec. 26, 2026, and occur by Dec. 28, 2026. Reservations are available via the Plaza’s website.

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SEON warns World Cup betting surge will expose retention and loyalty fraud

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May 18, 2026

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Fraud expert George Pace says operators focused on welcome bonus abuse risk missing ongoing “back door” losses during peak volume.

SEON fraud expert George Pace is warning betting and gaming operators to brace for a World Cup-driven spike in account activity that could strain fraud teams and increase losses from promotion and loyalty abuse.

“The World Cup will be one of the biggest stress tests for fraud teams in betting and gaming. Promotion abuse and loyalty abuse already account for a significant share of fraud losses, and that’s before you factor in the World Cup surge. Logins, registrations and transactions will all spike at the same time, while operators compete aggressively with welcome bonuses and free bets.”

Pace said operators often prioritize stopping welcome bonus abuse, but argued the larger threat during high-volume events is repeat exploitation tied to retention mechanics. “Most attention goes to welcome bonus fraud, but that’s only a one-time hit. The bigger risk is retention abuse. It creates an ongoing revenue stream for fraudsters and often goes unnoticed for longer, especially during high-volume events.”

He added that fraudsters may not need advanced tactics if they can blend in while legitimate traffic rises. “When thousands of legitimate, high-value players become active at once, fraudsters don’t need to be particularly sophisticated. They just need to blend in with normal behavior, making detection harder at the exact moment teams are already stretched.”

Pace also pointed to what he described as a growing gap between fraud losses and topline performance for operators. “Recent data shows many operators aren’t prepared for this shift. Already, 57% report fraud losses growing faster than revenue, a gap that only widens during high-volume events like the World Cup. Operators that only protect the front door are going to get robbed through the back.”

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Plaza Hotel & Casino and The Mob Museum to offer The Wiseguy Getaway

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May 18, 2026

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Plaza Hotel & Casino and The Mob Museum to offer The Wiseguy Getaway

The Plaza Hotel & Casino and The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, are partnering to offer a special downtown Las Vegas hotel package, The Wiseguy Getaway, as the best way to see Las Vegas beyond the Strip and experience the classic mob era of Las Vegas.

The Wiseguy Getaway package was created by the Plaza and The Mob Museum given the high interest guests have for the mobster era of Las Vegas and how they both uniquely highlight the city’s past. The Plaza’s iconic glass domed restaurant was featured in the classic mobster movie Casino and today, is named after reputed mob attorney and former Mayor of Las Vegas, Oscar B. Goodman. Many of the menu items at Oscar’s Steakhouse pay homage to Goodman’s infamous ‘friends,’ like No Nose’s Mob Meatballs, Crazy Phil’s Onion Soup, and Joey C’s Filet Mignon. Goodman was also the primary visionary of The Mob Museum, which consistently ranks as one of the most unique things to do in Las Vegas and has become the predominant authority on the history of organized crime, law enforcement and the mob in Las Vegas with its unmatched collection of artifacts, immersive storylines, and interactive exhibits.

The Wiseguy Getaway package offers guests:

2-night stay (minimum) at the Plaza Hotel & Casino
2 complimentary tickets to The Mob Museum
Complimentary appetizer at Oscar’s Steakhouse during happy hour
Exclusive autographed photo of reputed mob attorney and former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar B. Goodman

“From being in Casino to the mobsters Oscar Goodman once represented, the Plaza is uniquely tied to this captivating element of Vegas history, so creating the Wiseguy Getaway with The Mob Museum made perfect sense,” said Jonathan Jossel, CEO of the Plaza Hotel & Casino. “The drama and intrigue of the mob era continue to fascinate our guests, so we believe this new hotel package will be very popular.”

Stays must be booked by Dec. 26, 2026, and occur by Dec. 28, 2026. Reservations can be made online at .plazahotelcasino.com/hotel-packages/wise-guy-room-package/.

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