E-wallet
Payz for NZ casino payments
Formerly ecoPayz. Check current NZ availability and currency options.
Payz at a glance
- Type
- E-wallet
- Deposits
- Yes
- Withdrawals
- Yes
- Typical withdrawal time
- Often within a day of approval
How payout time really works
Every withdrawal has two parts: the operator's approval window, and the time the payment rail takes to settle. For Payz, settlement is often within a day of approval, but a slow approval queue or an unverified account can add days before that clock starts. Completing identity verification straight after registering removes the most common cause of delay.
Casinos we review that list Payz
None of the casinos we review list Payz.
Profiles scored with our published protocol.
Payz: full guide for NZ players
What is Payz (formerly ecoPayz)?
Payz is an e-wallet that rebranded from ecoPayz in 2023. It is operated by MuchBetter's parent company PSI-Pay Ltd. The wallet has a long history in the online gambling industry — ecoPayz was accepted at hundreds of international casinos before the rebrand, and most of that acceptance carried over to Payz. For NZ players, Payz works the same as Skrill or Neteller: fund the wallet from a bank card or transfer, then deposit at the casino instantly. Withdrawals go back to your Payz wallet and then on to your bank account.
Payz availability for NZ players in 2026
Payz is available to NZ residents. Account registration requires standard identity verification — government-issued ID and proof of address. Not all NZ-facing casinos list Payz as a payment option, so check the cashier before creating an account specifically for casino use. Following the rebrand from ecoPayz, some older review content may still reference the old name. If a casino lists 'ecoPayz' in its payment methods, Payz (the current product) is the same thing. Acceptance is generally on par with Jeton but below Skrill and Neteller.
Payz account tiers, withdrawal limits and fees
Payz operates a tiered account system. Basic accounts have lower transaction limits; completing enhanced identity verification (additional documents including proof of income for higher tiers) unlocks higher limits. For most NZ casino players, the standard verified tier is sufficient for typical deposit and withdrawal amounts. Fee structures for loading, withdrawing and currency conversion are published on the Payz website and should be checked before use, as they may differ from Skrill or Neteller's schedules. The Payz Mastercard gives access to the wallet balance offline.
Payz vs Skrill and Neteller for NZ casino players
All three are e-wallets with similar functionality for casino use. Skrill and Neteller have higher casino acceptance rates in NZ — if a casino only accepts two e-wallets, they are usually Skrill and Neteller. Payz (ecoPayz) is accepted at a smaller but still significant number of NZ-facing casinos, often the same ones that also accept Jeton and MuchBetter. The main reason to prefer Payz over Skrill or Neteller is if your preferred casino specifically offers better terms for Payz deposits, or if Payz's fee structure is more competitive for your typical transaction size.
Bonuses and Payz
Some operators exclude certain deposit methods — often e-wallets and vouchers — from welcome offers. Check the bonus terms for excluded methods before depositing, and cost any offer first with our wagering maths guide.
Payz FAQ
Yes, where the operator offers it. Often within a day of approval. The operator's own approval window comes first, so completing identity verification early matters as much as the method you choose.
Formerly ecoPayz. Check current NZ availability and currency options. As with any payment method, only deposit what you can afford to lose and use your bank's gambling block if you want a hard stop.
None of the casinos we review list Payz. Availability changes, so check an operator's cashier page directly.
A declined Payz transaction may be caused by a limit on your account, a verification step required by the provider, or the casino's payment processor being temporarily unavailable. Try a small test amount, check your Payz account for alerts, and contact the casino's support if the funds have left your account but are not credited.
Most reputable operators do not charge deposit fees. Withdrawal fees, where they exist, are listed in the casino's payment terms — look for a "fees" or "banking" section before confirming. The fee risk is mostly on your side: Payz may charge its own conversion or transfer fees, which appear in your Payz account statement.