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Mobile Payments: What’s In It For Me?

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According to Andrea Boetti, vice president of global business development at Fortumo, although Asia has the highest growth in online content consumption, digital merchants often have difficulty collecting payments because many consumers do not have a credit card. Carrier billing allows uses to make online payments. But In the U.S.,

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Super Bowl Countdown Brings New Online Gambling Action From Barstool

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Even so, one of the main ideas behind the new deal is to use the Barstool brand to further Penn National’s expansion into legal, online and mobile sport wagering, the doors for which were opened by a U.S. A closer look at football betting serves to illustrate how attractive online and mobile betting is becoming in the U.S.,

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. In February 2018, the bank announced it was closing its online brokerage business and selling its more than 1 million brokerage accounts to E*Trade Financial Corp.

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