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iGaming finance glossary: the terms that come up every day

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iGaming finance glossary: the terms that come up every day

Short definitions of the terms that appear across these guides, from CoP and VoP to four-eyes and segregated funds. For the fuller banking glossary, see the Payments hub.

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Xace Mobile for approvers: keeping payments moving from your phone

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Xace Mobile for approvers: keeping payments moving from your phone

Linking the app, what it can do, and a way of working that means a payment never waits because the approver was out of the office.

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Open Banking with Xace: what you can do through Salt Edge

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Open Banking with Xace: what you can do through Salt Edge

AISP and PISP in plain English, what a Salt Edge connection lets your treasury and analytics tools see and do with your Xace accounts, and where the approvals still apply.

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Connecting Xace to Xero, QuickBooks or NetSuite

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Connecting Xace to Xero, QuickBooks or NetSuite

What syncs, how to map accounts to your chart of accounts, what to review before each sync, and a month-end routine that leaves nothing to key in by hand.

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Segregating player funds: what regulators expect and how to structure it

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Segregating player funds: what regulators expect and how to structure it

Why player money has to be kept apart from operating money, what MGA and UKGC licences ask for, and an account structure that makes the separation visible.

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FX for operators: hold, convert, and approve

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FX for operators: hold, convert, and approve

Account-to-account FX in Xace, the five-minute quote, trading hours, and a simple policy for deciding when to convert and who signs it off.

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Batch payment files: how to get them through validation first time

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Batch payment files: how to get them through validation first time

Up to 1,000 payments in one upload. The file formats, the one-validation-mode rule, the fields that trip people up, and the approval that should sit on every batch.

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User roles and limits: setting up a finance team in Xace

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User roles and limits: setting up a finance team in Xace

Owner, Supervisor, Standard, Creator and Approver, and the payment and approval limits on each. A short guide with a suggested setup for a team of five.

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Confirmation of Payee and Verification of Payee, explained

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Confirmation of Payee and Verification of Payee, explained

The name check that runs before every GBP and euro payment: what it compares, what Match, Close Match and No Match mean, and what to do with each.

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SEPA, SEPA Instant or TARGET2: which euro rail, and when

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SEPA, SEPA Instant or TARGET2: which euro rail, and when

Three ways to send euros, three different jobs. A short guide to choosing between them for player payouts, supplier runs and treasury moves.

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Sending cross-border payments when you work with payment processors

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Sending cross-border payments when you work with payment processors

Settlements come in from PSPs, payouts go out across borders. How the money actually moves, where the fees and delays hide, and how to set up your accounts so it runs cleanly.

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How IBANs are structured, and why payments still bounce

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How IBANs are structured, and why payments still bounce

What the letters and numbers in an IBAN mean, why a valid IBAN can still go to the wrong place, and the checks that catch it before the money leaves.

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Payment rails and timescales: which one, and how long

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Payment rails and timescales: which one, and how long

Faster Payments, SEPA, SWIFT, TARGET2 and CHAPS in one page: how long each takes, when to use it, how batch payments work, and what really delays a payout.

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Running treasury across a multi-entity group

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Running treasury across a multi-entity group

One login, a group view, policy templates with local overrides, and a daily routine that takes twenty minutes. How to run treasury when you have more entities than people.

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Virtual cards: one card, one owner, one purpose

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Virtual cards: one card, one owner, one purpose

Stop sharing a company card. Issue a virtual card per campaign, vendor or trip, set the limits before the first transaction, and let the tags do the reconciliation.

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Managing payees safely

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Managing payees safely

Most payment fraud happens at the payee, not the payment. How name checks work, what to put behind approval, and a light routine that keeps the list clean.

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Setting up approval policies that actually work

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Setting up approval policies that actually work

What you can put behind an approval, how to tier by amount, and five gaps that catch teams out. A short guide to maker-checker controls in Xace.

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iGaming Software / Launching iGaming Business

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iGaming Software / Launching iGaming Business

The global iGaming industry is changing quickly as new technology drives innovation.

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