From Yahoo Finance: 2025-06-28 04:15:00

PayPal partners with Big Ten and Big 12 Conferences to distribute institutional payments directly to student-athletes under a new revenue-sharing model. The Big 12’s agreement with PayPal is worth ~$100 million over 5 years. Student-athletes will start receiving payments via PayPal in July 2025, with a rollout beginning in summer.

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A consumer in a cafe uses a mobile payment app to pay for goods. PayPal will also become a preferred payment partner for tuition payments at select schools, offering students and parents a convenient payment option in early 2026.

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