Types of Adult Businesses We Support
At High-Risk Match, we offer payment processing solutions for a wide variety of adult businesses:
Adult Toys and Novelties
Lubricants and Lotions
Sex Education Courses
Online Dating Platforms
Streaming Services
Adult Video Games
Phone Sex Operators
Adult Photography
Fetish Items
Adult Content Creators
Lingerie Sales
And much more!
No matter your niche in the adult industry, our tailored solutions will help you overcome payment challenges and thrive.
Why Are Adult Merchants Considered High-Risk?
The adult industry is often labeled “high-risk” by payment processors and banks for several reasons:
- Legal and Regulatory Challenges
Due to the sensitive nature of adult content, businesses face strict legal requirements such as age verification, and a range of laws that differ across jurisdictions. Non-compliance with these regulations can result in penalties or account suspension.
- Fraud and Chargebacks
Adult businesses face a higher risk of fraud and chargebacks, often stemming from disputes over unauthorized purchases or refund requests. The sector tends to have higher-than-average chargeback rates, which is a major red flag for traditional payment processors.
- Reputational Risks
The adult industry’s controversial reputation makes it challenging for payment processors to support these businesses, as they often seek to avoid any reputational risks.
At High-Risk Match, we specialize in working with adult businesses, offering payment solutions that are tailored to mitigate these risks while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
How to Secure Payments for Your Adult Business
Depending on how your business operates, High-Risk Match offers a range of secure payment solutions:
- Online Payments
For online adult businesses, we provide PCI-compliant adult payment gateways that allow you to accept credit cards and multiple other forms of payments from customers worldwide. Our platforms support one-time purchases, subscriptions, and donations, ensuring flexibility in payment models.
- In-Person Payments
For adult retail stores or event-based businesses, we offer secure in-store POS systems and mobile card readers, allowing you to process payments quickly and securely at physical locations.
- Over-the-Phone Payments
For businesses that require remote payment options, such as adult entertainment phone lines, our virtual terminals enable you to accept credit card payments over the phone securely.
Case Study: How Wicked Grew Revenue with High-Risk Match
By implementing High-Risk Match’s payment solutions, Wicked, a leading adult business, saw a 15% increase in revenue within three months. Our fraud prevention tools helped reduce chargeback rates by 27%, ensuring smoother operations. We also integrated their payment systems with existing platforms, offering a seamless experience for both the business and its customers.
The Benefits of High-Risk Match for Adult Businesses
Partnering with High-Risk Match offers several advantages for adult businesses:
- Fast Funding
Unlike other processors that may delay payouts, High-Risk Match offers next-day funding, ensuring smooth cash flow and minimizing disruptions to your business.
- Easy Approval
Our streamlined approval process is designed specifically for high-risk industries like adult services. We understand your unique needs and offer fast, personalized solutions to get you set up quickly.
- Accept All Major Payment Types
We offer flexible payment solutions that support Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, ACH transfers, eChecks, and even cryptocurrency, allowing your customers to choose their preferred payment method.
- Free Credit Card Terminal
To help you get started, we offer free credit card terminals to new clients, removing any upfront hardware costs so you can focus on growing your business.
Enhanced Security and Fraud Prevention
Fraud and chargebacks are persistent concerns for adult businesses, but with High-Risk Match, you benefit from industry-leading fraud prevention tools. Our systems monitor transactions for suspicious activity and help prevent unauthorized payments, giving you peace of mind.
All our payment solutions are PCI-compliant, meeting the highest standards for payment security, helping you safeguard sensitive customer information and avoid data breaches.
Adult Website Integrations
We understand that adult businesses rely on various platforms to operate efficiently. That’s why High-Risk Match offers seamless integrations with your existing tools—whether it’s a CRM system, accounting software, or eCommerce platform. From payment gateways to virtual terminals, our solutions integrate easily with your website or operational platforms to create a streamlined experience.
Track Insights and Grow Your Business
With our robust reporting tools, you’ll have access to comprehensive transaction data, allowing you to understand customer behavior and make data-driven decisions. Identify your most popular products and services, track payments, and optimize your business for growth with High-Risk Match’s powerful reporting tools.
Start Accepting Adult Payments Today with High-Risk Match
Ready to secure reliable payment processing for your adult business? High-Risk Match is your trusted partner for navigating the challenges of the adult industry. With advanced security, fast approval, and flexible payment solutions, your business will have the tools it needs to thrive.
Contact Us Today!
- Phone: 1-877-242-2009
- Email: info@highriskmatch.com
In the world of adult payment processing, High-Risk Match stands out as a leader. Let us help you secure the solutions you need to grow your business with confidence.
FAQ
Why are adult businesses considered high risk?
The adult industry is high risk due to legal and regulatory challenges, higher chargeback rates, and the reputational risks associated with adult content. These factors make it difficult for traditional payment processors to support these businesses.
How long does it take to get approved for an adult merchant account?
Approval typically takes 3-7 business days, depending on the complexity of your business and the documentation you provide.
What are the fees for adult payment processing?
While fees vary based on the business, High-Risk Match works with you to secure competitive rates tailored to your business model.
