Paysafe has been publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) since the end of 2015 and will be in the FTSE 250 on 21 March 2016. This underscores the global importance of the parent company of paysafecard, which its other subsidiaries, NETELLER, Skrill, payolution and FANS, also profit from. Together they provide merchants precisely the right payment solutions for businesses and consumers around the world.

Recent months have delivered one success after another for paysafecard: the takeover of Ukash; the new ownership structure and new name Paysafe Group; the continuation of its successful sponsorship of the ESL in the important gamer community; and not least: fantastic key figures demonstrating consistent new peak values.

Big names are driving digital development forward – and with Sony and paysafecard, two major names have now come together. The new partnership makes it possible to shop and pay online on Sony PlayStation Store, allowing PlayStation players in 19 countries – including Austria, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the UK – to buy whatever their gaming hearts desire from console games. And not only using the console, but also PCs, tablets and smartphones.

Udo Müller, CEO of paysafecard, shares the excitement of many fans about this development: “Being able to win over one of the biggest names in the digital world to paysafecard means delivering a whole new level of quality in payments to millions of PlayStation users. At the same time, the trust shown by Sony demonstrates the professional standard at which the partnership with paysafecard operates. We will continue in precisely this manner!”

The most popular eSports “disciplines” include League of Legends, DOTA2, CS GO and World of Tanks. The publishers behind these games are Riot Games, Valve and Wargaming.net. A glance at these top gaming industry business partners of paysafecard and even ardent sceptics are left with no doubt that eSports are an important industry for reaching that target group.

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It was once the slogan of an airline. That airline no longer exists, but the slogan remains: “Service is our success”. It is with good reason that paysafecard may also assume the mantle of this slogan, for it is the services it provides that are central to the daily work and development of the company. At the same time, it is essential that both services and innovations are concretely...