Yaspa wins Payment Solution of the Year award at SBC Awards 2026

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London, UK – Monday 5th October, 2026 – Yaspa, a leading fintech specialising in intelligent payments solutions, has won the Payment Solution of the Year category at the SBC Awards 2026, hosted on 1st October. 

Yaspa overcame stiff competition to claim the award that concluded the SBC Summit Lisbon 2026. 

The SBC Awards recognise and reward the very best operators, affiliates, suppliers, payments and game developers across the European sports betting & gaming industry.

James Neville, CEO of Yaspa, said: “We’re thrilled to be named as Payment Solution of the Year by the SBC award judges and congratulate all the other winners and shortlisted companies.”

“This recognition from the iGaming industry after a successful Summit in Lisbon is a huge honour for everyone involved with Yaspa.”

In 2026 so far, Yaspa has been named Best Payment Solution Provider at the European iGaming Awards and Payment Solution of the Year at the SBC Awards Europe. In June, Yaspa won two awards at the EGR B2B Awards; AI Solutions Provider and Safer Gambling Supplier. It was also named as one of CB Insights Top 100 Fintechs, a global ranking that spotlights the most promising and innovative companies shaping the future of financial services. 

This comes during a period of sustained growth for Yaspa in the past 18 months and closed a $12m investment round last year, led by Discerning Capital. This growth has culminated in the opening of its new Atlanta office in the US, as well as the opening of its tech hub in Leeds, UK, in August 2025.

About Yaspa

Yaspa is an award-winning fintech that delivers personal intelligence through instant payments. Founded in 2017 by a former Worldpay CTO, Yaspa blends open banking and AI to provide Intelligent Payments: real-time bank payments (Pay by Bank) combined with verified customer insights, as well as a full suite of payment and account verification services. Yaspa operates across the UK, Europe and US, with offices in London, Leeds and Atlanta, and is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.

For more information, visit: yaspa.com. 

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