At IGE in London yesterday, global online payments business Neovia announced a new contract with Sega Games for its online e-wallet Neteller.

Recently launched, gaming platforms SegaPoker.com and SegaCasino.com can now accept transactions from Neteller’s worldwide member base.

A Sega Games spokesperson said: "Having the Neteller e-wallet gives our players the assurance that we are providing an experience they can enjoy with the confidence that their money is safe and secure."