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Open Banking Revolutionizes US Online Casino Gambling Payments

Players and operators are moving toward open banking as the safest and easiest way for customers to deposit and withdraw from online casinos.

How Open Banking Works for Online Casinos

Open banking uses secure APIs to connect banks directly with licensed online casino operators, enabling near-instant identity verification and transactions.

Unlike traditional banking methods that rely on multiple intermediaries, this framework allows seamless data sharing for faster deposits and withdrawals.

With features such as biometric logins and real-time monitoring, open banking enhances transaction speed and security while streamlining Know Your Customer (KYC) processes. The technology also promotes responsible gambling by allowing casinos to track payment behavior promptly and implement personalized limits.

‘Pay By Bank’ Becoming More Popular

‘Pay By Bank’ becoming more popular with players and operators.

For US bettors, open banking means safer and quicker access to funds, reducing the risks associated with card fraud and payment delays.

Operators benefit from transparent, bank-level verification that lowers fraud potential and regulatory hurdles.

Although the US regulatory environment is still evolving, initiatives like the “Pay By Bank” system are pushing for wider adoption. Open banking also empowers players with more control over their financial data and improved security features such as two-factor authentication, aligning well with responsible gambling efforts and increasing trust in online betting platforms.

Source and Attribution

Based on reporting by Sofoluwe Mayowa for CasinoBeats.