Walmart to roll out Apple Pay across U.S. stores in phased rollout

Walmart will begin a phased, state-by-state rollout of Apple Pay and other contactless payment methods in U.S. stores, starting next week and aiming for full availability by year-end; Missouri is not on the current schedule, with specific rollout windows announced for each state and for various payment methods (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, wearables, and contactless EBT).