Everi and Vegas Golden Knights Launch "VGKPay" Mobile Wallet to Enhance Fan Experience
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Everi (IGT) launched VGKPay, a mobile wallet integrated into the Vegas Golden Knights official app, available Nov 3, 2025. VGKPay, presented by America First Credit Union, lets fans store credit/debit cards, use a "scan and pay" checkout at T-Mobile Arena and The Arsenal team store, view order history, and earn wallet rewards called Fortress Funds on qualifying purchases. The redesigned app uses Everi's BeOn Venue technology and adds a new homepage, standings and team-leaders widgets, enhanced game tracker, and more customized messaging. Wallet features are available ahead of the Nov 4 home game vs Detroit.
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Everi (IGT) launched VGKPay mobile wallet in the Vegas Golden Knights app to streamline in-arena payments and reward fan spending.
Everi integrated a centralized wallet, VGKPay, into the official Vegas Golden Knights mobile app enabling fans to store credit/debit cards, use a "scan and pay" checkout, view order history, and earn in-wallet rewards called Fortress Funds. The wallet covers concessions at T-Mobile Arena and merchandise at The Arsenal, and the app update uses Everi's BeOn™ Venue technology to add a redesigned home page, standings and team leaders widgets, and enhanced live game tracking.
The business mechanism is straightforward: embed payments and loyalty features into the team app to increase on-site and in-store spend and simplify checkout. Dependencies and risks include adoption by fans (which the content ties to immediate availability ahead of the
VGK Mobile App Includes Updated Home Page and Additional Features to Engage Fans
VGKPay users can store credit and debit cards on file and earn rewards in the wallet — Fortress Funds — via their spend at concession and retail locations. Fans can also view their order history and rewards balance within the wallet and easily bundle their discounts and payment methods via the wallet's "scan and pay" feature.
The updated VGK mobile app is available in the App Store and Google Play. Utilizing Everi's dynamic BeOn™ Venue technology, the redesigned app includes a new home page layout with easy-to-find news, highlights, and press conference clips. In addition, the new home page incorporates a standings widget that helps track the team's in-division performance throughout the season, a new team leaders widget featuring top scorers and goalie stats, an enhanced game tracker for live in-game stats, and the ability for more customized messages to VGK fans.
John Penhollow, President of Business Operations for the Vegas Golden Knights, said: "Several enhancements have been introduced to our mobile app, highlighted by the all-new VGKPay feature. With VGKPay, Golden Knights fans will receive discounts, earn valuable rewards, and enjoy a faster and more convenient checkout process throughout T-Mobile Arena and The Arsenal. This initiative aligns with our commitment to improving and evolving the overall guest experience while recognizing and rewarding our most loyal fans."
Darren Simmons, IGT CEO FinTech, said: "Everi and the Vegas Golden Knights remain dedicated to engaging fans by seamlessly delivering bespoke opportunities to those at T-Mobile Arena and anyone watching games from home. Mobile app users expect that world-class in-arena experience to extend to their personal devices, wherever they are."
The VGK mobile app's new wallet features are available ahead of the team's Nov. 4 home matchup with the Detroit Red Wings. To learn more about VGKPay, please visit this link.
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IGT is a leading global provider of gaming, digital and financial technology solutions, formed through the combination of International Game Technology PLC's Gaming & Digital Business and Everi Holdings Inc. IGT's offering spans gaming machines, game content and systems, iGaming, sports betting, cash access, loyalty and player engagement solutions, enabling it to deliver integrated, customer-centric experiences across land-based and digital environments. Organized into Gaming, Digital and FinTech business units, IGT drives innovation, efficiency and value for casino, digital and hospitality operators worldwide. The company is headquartered in
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The Vegas Golden Knights are a National Hockey League franchise owned and operated by Black Knight Sports and Entertainment LLC. Established by Owner and Chairman Bill Foley and his family, the Golden Knights were the most successful expansion franchise in North American professional sports history in 2017-18 and won the Stanley Cup in 2022-23. For the latest news and information on the Golden Knights visit vegasgoldenknights.com and follow the team on Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok.
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