iGaming Payment Providers · reliability comparison
emerchantpay vs Volt: which is more reliable? (2026)
emerchantpay and Volt are effectively tied on reliability (91.7 vs 92.6). Over the last 90 days emerchantpay reported 4 incidents and Volt reported 2, with effective uptime of 99.97% and 99.96% respectively. Volt resolves incidents faster on average (2h 22m).
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | emerchantpay | Volt |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 91.7 | 92.6 |
| Rank (iGaming payment providers) | #4 | #3 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.97% | 99.96% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 4 | 2 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 1 |
| Avg time to resolve | 3h 41m | 2h 22m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where emerchantpay and Volt differ
- emerchantpay reported 2× as many incidents as Volt over the last 90 days (4 vs 2).
- Volt had 1 partial or major outage, compared with 0 for emerchantpay.
- Volt fixes problems faster: 2h 22m on average, against 3h 41m for emerchantpay.
- emerchantpay's longest outage on record lasted 1h 5m (Jul 15, 2026); Volt's lasted 3h 20m (Apr 2, 2026).
90-day uptime
emerchantpay
Volt
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent emerchantpay incidents
- InformationalOct 2, 2026 · resolved in 10h 42m
Partial Service degradation – Resolved
Affected: Genesis - web payment form (PRODUCTION), Genesis - API (PRODUCTION)
- Degraded performanceSep 23, 2026 · resolved in 3h 41m
Emerchantpay - Genesis Gateway - Temporary SEPA service disruption
Affected: Genesis - web payment form (PRODUCTION), Genesis - API (PRODUCTION)
- InformationalSep 1, 2026 · resolved in 22d 2h
Emerchantpay - Genesis Gateway - Temporary SEPA service disruption
- InformationalAug 27, 2026 · resolved in 1m
Emerchantpay - Genesis Gateway - Temporary service disruption
Affected: Genesis - API (PRODUCTION)
Recent Volt incidents
- Degraded performanceSep 22, 2026 · resolved in 4h 35m
Affected: Volt Accounts V1, Connected Accounts, Volt Accounts V2
- Major outageSep 22, 2026 · resolved in 8m
Volt Services disruption - Resolved
Affected: Checkout V2, Circuit Breaker, Reporter, Payments list, Accounts, Notifications +2 more
- MaintenanceAug 28, 2026 · ongoing
Other iGaming payment providers to consider
- PayRetailers · #1 · 99.99% uptime
- PaymentIQ · #2 · 99.98% uptime
- MiFinity · #5 · 100% uptime
- D24 (Directa24) · #6 · 99.87% uptime
See the full most reliable igaming payment providers ranking →