Merit Entertainment has announced that it will install USA Technologies' ePort software in thousands of its Megatouch touchscreen entertainment systems.
Merit selected the ePort software and ePort connect services so that Megatouch players can to pay with their debit or credit cards.
The company will install the ePort cashless transaction software in all new domestic Megatouch products manufactured over the next three years. USA Technologies will act as the exclusive provider to Merit of card processing and credit or debit card data services.
Merit’s director of marketing, Colin Higbie, said: "For operators, the ePort Connect cashless payment system means greater efficiency, improved reliability over coin and bill-only systems, and the preferred means of payment among our younger generation of customers."
Merit is the first company to bring the ePort cashless payment solution to the multi-billion countertop touchscreen entertainment market.