Paddy Power Betfair signs agreement with Worldpay

Worldpay will provide Paddy Power Betfair with payments insights, knowledge and expertise to help grow its business and improve processing efficiencies – as well as supporting its global ambitions.

Ciarán Scallan, Director of Customer Payments & Fraud at Paddy Power Betfair, said: “It is vital for our customers to deposit and withdraw funds both efficiently and reliably. We continue to see fantastic growth, and with the football season coming to an exciting conclusion and the European Championships coming in the summer we were keen to add a trusted advisor to our payments infrastructure. ”

Scallan added: “We chose Worldpay for their incredible industry expertise and look forward to growing our relationship over the coming months and years.”

Peter Wickes, VP of Business Development for Gambling, Global eCommerce at Worldpay, said: “We process more gambling transactions than any other provider in Europe, and we pride ourselves on the market-leading expertise we offer to the gambling sector. Our ability to process payments at great volume is extremely valuable for bookmakers, and the unique insights we can offer Paddy Power Betfair through deep data analytics will play an important role in helping them secure their position at the forefront of the betting industry in the future.”