Paybox for mobile casinos
Mobile Phone Payments: “paybox” Overview
Simply stated “paybox” is a facility that allows consumers to pay for goods and services from their mobile phones thereby eliminating not only the need for physical payment mechanisms but also eliminating the need of connecting to the Internet using computers and laptops. Launched in 1999, “paybox” was the first such service to be created. It first caught on in Europe and then in the rest of the world. “paybox” is also the most awarded service of its type, its latest success being the 2007 International Stevie Award for Best Product in Telecommunications.
Benefits
The most obvious benefit is the convenience it offers. People have access to computers at their homes, offices and at Internet cafes, but they have access to mobile phones all the time. Therefore they do not have to wait to reach home in order to carry out the transaction. All they have to do is manipulate a few buttons while they are commuting and the payment is made. The mobile phone activates what is known as a “stored value account” containing the customer’s funds. Using the mobile phone the customer can give instructions to its account to transfer funds to an identified retailer’s account. The transactions are instantaneous and hassle free. On of the most common service that “paybox” is used for is online gaming. With the stupendous growth in Internet casinos financial service providers have been seeking improved methods for transferring funds and “paybox” is ideal, especially for those online casinos that allow their customers to play real money games on their mobile phones.
A person cannot be too careful while transmitting funds and therefore looks for a service that is secure and reputed. And “paybox” comes with an awesome reputation. “paybox” has won a number of awards that stand testimony to its capabilities and commitments. Most of the leading mobile phone service providers carry the “paybox” facility in their systems. But ultimately it is the users that are the benchmark to success. Over 15,000 retailers all over the world accept payment through “paybox” and over 5 million consumers are making payments through “paybox”.
Another benefit that “paybox” provides is that it has a basket of products for every need. For example the Top Up Mobiliser is used to replenish prepaid mobile accounts. Other services from “paybox” include the Money Mobiliser, the Brand Mobiliser and the Card Mobiliser. The “paybox” products come in a Mobiliser Platform that integrates a number of essential functions like payment and billing, customer care and operations support across all Mobiliser Products. There is a special design Mobiliser Architecture that ensures the security aspect of the products.
Acceptance
The mobile companies that carry “paybox” include industry heavy weights such as Vodafone, Swisscom, O2, mobilkom, ONE and Maxis Malaysia Financial service providers include MasterCard International and Lari Exchange. Several online casinos accept payments through “paybox” including Casino On Net and Reef Club Casino. “paybox” users can be found in Europe, North and South America, North Africa, the Middle East and Asia. However, “paybox” accepts payments only in Euros.
