Introducing Czech Payment Processor GMPays With Strong Russian Connections!

Key Data

Trading names	GMPays GameMoney Mercurius
Activity	Regulated payment processor
Domains	https://gmpays.com https://gamemoney.com https://pay.gamemoney.com https://secure.gamemoney.com https://www.mercuriusbank.com
Legal entity	MERCURIUS PARTNERS S.R.O.
Jurisdiction	Czech Republic
Authorization	Regulated by the Czech National Bank (license number: 2017/164400/CNB/570)
Related individuals	Aleksandrs Bikovs, Latvia (LinkedIn)
PayRate42 rating	Orange Compliance (PR42 profile)
Partners	Unlimint (www.cardpay.com)
Merchants	Playpay Ltd (Case Battle)

Short Narrative

Similarweb statistics for Pay.GameMoney.com (Q4 2022)

GMPays operates with various domains that have significantly different traffic levels. Similarweb registered just under 45,000 visitors for the domain https://gmpays.com in Q4 2022. However, https://pay.gamemoney.com and https://secure.gamemoney.com were visited by around 4.7 and 3.1 million people, respectively, in Q4 2022. Almost 74% of the website visitors of https://pay.gamemoney.com came from Russia. Around 26% of the reference traffic of https://secure.gamemoney.com comes via the Russian website Case Battle (www.case-battle.org). The Russian national Nikolai Krasnokutskiy owns and operates this site via UK-registered Playpay Ltd.

One of GMPays partners is the regulated Cypriot payment processor Unlimint aka Cardpay.

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