ClutchBet has announced that Global Payments has been selected as its igaming solutions partner to help launch the firm’s online sportsbook in Iowa as it prepares for its US debut.
As a result of the deal, ClutchBet, BlueBet USA, Inc.’s American sportsbook, will be able to provide users with ‘enhanced funding experiences’ via their smart devices.
“Global Payments empowers bookmakers, like ClutchBet, to seamlessly extend the gaming experience online,” said Christopher Justice, President of Global Payments Gaming Solutions. “We are thrilled to work with ClutchBet and help them expand their sports betting capabilities.”
The provisions of the deal see ClutchBet leverage Global Payments’ VIP Lightspeed platform to help users power their transactions and VIP Preferred e-check to give users the chance to access funds securely from their bank account.
It comes as the firm works towards making its USA debut in Iowa, having already carved out a strong position in the Australian market.
BlueBet offers wagering products on 31 different sports in Australia and internationally, plus entertainment and politics wagering markets.
Jake Francis, Senior Vice President of Operations, BlueBet USA, Inc., added: “As we strive to expand our operations, we believe Global Payments Gaming Solutions has the technology and industry expertise to help us successfully enter the US sports betting market.”