iGaming Business – Online payments provider Optimal Payments has entered into a partnership with the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in New Jersey provide its NETELLER service to the operator’s online gambling customers. Under the deal, the NETELLER service will be available to customers of the BorgataCasino.com, BorgataPoker.com and nj.partypoker.com websites. Users will be able to access their funds through their NETELLER and NET+ Card account, which Optimal Payments said can be used worldwide both online and at point-of-sale. “With Optimal Payments’ NETELLER service, we can increase conversions while delivering an enhanced customer experience, securely and confidently,” Borgata Hotel Casino…

iGaming Business – Online payments provider Optimal Payments has announced the launch of its NETELLER online payment processing service in the US. The NETELLER service and Net Plus Card will allow US consumers to take advantage of a service that is already available to customers in other regions outside of the US. Optimal Payments said that the new service would allow US customers to “safely and conveniently” pay and receive funds for both products and services online. The company will work through a federally-issued US financial institution sponsor to bring the services to the US market. Joel Leonoff, president and…

From iGaming Business Online payments provider Optimal Payments is returning to the iGaming market in the United States after signing an agreement with leading Internet and land-based casino games and solutions firm Bally Technologies Incorporated. Isle of Man-based Optimal Payments, which was formerly known as Neovia Financial, was a victim of 2006’s Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) in America and retreated to Europe and Asia after paying a fine of $136 million. The deal with Bally Technologies will see Optimal Payments provide the Las Vegas-based firm and its online gaming customers with payments and related services following the integration…