A strategic partnership has been signed between GlobalCollect, the leading electronic payment service provider and SPILL GROUP, the best source of online games for PC and mobile devices. This partnership provides a new opportunity for game publishers to distribute, promote, and manage online payment processing worldwide through one interface.
Amsterdam --- July 20, 2006 --- Today, GlobalCollect announced the signature of a strategic partnership with SPILL GROUP, leading developer of online game portals. SPILL GROUP runs more than thirty gaming portals in eight European countries in addition to China, Malaysia, and India. Over 1.5 million unique visitors look for gaming enjoyment on the SPILL GROUP portals per day! In combination with GlobalCollect, SPILL GROUP offers game publishers the advantage of considerable time reduction to reach their audience and ensures optimized customer conversion rates by accepting the most popular payment methods in each applicable country.
GlobalCollect is the preferred payment service provider for the largest online casual and Massive Multi-Player Online Game publishers. Blizzard, Sony, CCP and many others already make use of GlobalCollect’s online payment platform that offers easy and customer-friendly payment methods, especially to pay for one-off subscriptions or recurring payments.
Reinout te Brake, Marketing & Business Development Director of SPILL GROUP said: “We identified GlobalCollect as the most reliable payment provider with the best choice of payment options and easiest integration solution. SPILL GROUP partners with international leading game publishers and now they are able to outsource the management of their payment offerings on a worldwide scale. This completes the strategy of SPILL GROUP on mass traffic, affiliating, advertising and payment methods.”
Lisette Schipper, Business Development Manager of GlobalCollect adds: “We are very pleased that SPILL GROUP chose to partner up with GlobalCollect to broaden their offer to game publishers. The choice made by SPILL GROUP further confirms the leadership of GlobalCollect in payment processing for the online gaming industry.”

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