Our iGaming Score: 6.8/10
Weighted scoring across six criteria
| Criterion | Weight | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| iGaming Fit | 25% | 4.0 | Below Average |
| Geographic Coverage | 20% | 6.0 | Average |
| Security & Compliance | 15% | 7.0 | Good |
| Fees & Pricing | 15% | 9.5 | Excellent |
| Tech & Integration | 15% | 8.5 | Excellent |
| User Trust | 10% | 8.8 | Excellent |
| Overall | 100% | 6.8 | Average |
We score each provider on six criteria using a 1 to 10 scale. iGaming Fit carries the most weight at 25% because that is what matters most for gambling operators. Geographic Coverage gets 20%. Security and Compliance, Fees and Pricing, and Tech and Integration each get 15%. User Trust rounds it out at 10%. The final score is a weighted average of all six.
Score Explanation
Who Is NOWPayments Best For?
Recommended For
Best-for information not yet available for NOWPayments.
Not Recommended For
Not-for information not yet available for NOWPayments.
Geographic Coverage
Supported regions and market focus
Regions
Coverage Analysis
Geographic coverage data not yet available.
Licensed Jurisdictions
Key Features for iGaming Operators
Products, payment methods, and verticals
Key Products
Crypto Gateway, Fiat on-ramp, Mass Payouts, Auto-conversion
Product information not yet available.
Payment Methods
Payment method information not yet available.
Verticals
Vertical-specific information not yet available.
| Feature | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit Processing | 425+ payment methods, Instant | |
| Withdrawal / Payout | Instant crypto | |
| Instant Withdrawals | Instant crypto | |
| KYC / AML Built-in | Semi-auto (optional KYC) | |
| Chargeback Protection | 0% (crypto) | |
| Multi-Currency | 4 currencies supported | |
| API Integration | Single API + plugins | |
| Local Payment Methods | 425+ methods across multiple categories | |
| iGaming Specialization | 350+ crypto + auto-conversion + mass payouts | |
| Geographic Coverage | Global |
Pre-Built iGaming Integrations
Pricing & Fee Structure
Fee structure and pricing model
Pricing & Fee Structure
% per transaction pricing model
0.5-1% (crypto)
1% conversion
Instant (crypto) / T+1-3
425+
0-2% for crypto
0.5-1% conversion
0 / none
$0
No
Pricing Details
Detailed pricing information is not publicly available. Contact the provider for a custom quote.
Negotiation Tips
Request a detailed breakdown by payment method and region. Negotiate volume-based tiers for better rates.
Speed & Settlement
Transaction processing and settlement timelines
Instant
Player-initiatedInstant crypto
Operator payoutInstant (crypto) / T+1-3
To operator accountCrypto + fiat (EUR, USD)
Settlement optionsIntegration & Tech
Developer experience and technical capabilities
API Type
Single API + plugins
Onboarding
1-3 days
Sandbox
Yes - full sandbox
Mobile SDK
Yes (plugins + SDK)
White-Label
Embedded checkout
Docs Quality
Good
Minutes
Pre-Built iGaming Integrations
Integration Assessment
Integration details not yet available.
Risk & Compliance
Licensing, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance
Supported Gambling Licenses
Compliance Context
Security and compliance information not yet available.
About NOWPayments: Company Background
Company and product information
Company History
Company history information is not yet available for this provider.
What Users Say: Trustpilot & Review Analysis
Our analysis of 750 reviews from Trustpilot and industry sources
Review Analysis
Review analysis not yet available.
Context for Operators
Additional review context not yet available.
Notable Clients
Stake.com, BitStarz, mBit
Client information not yet available.
Operational Details
Business terms, contracts, and support
Crypto-first, very fast integration
Frequently Asked Questions
0 questions about NOWPayments
Our Verdict: Should You Use NOWPayments?
Final assessment for iGaming operators
Overall iGaming Score
Summary
Verdict summary not yet available.
Strongest Point
Strength analysis not yet available.
Key Limitation
Limitation analysis not yet available.
Recommendation
Recommendation not yet available.
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Crypto-to-FiatEnd of Report — NOWPayments Provider Assessment Report 2026
Prepared by Alex Richardson | Reviewed by Maria Chen | February 12, 2026