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# Using Stripe


# Using Stripe

When creating an event or tournament that requires an entry fee, the use of Stripe is necessary to collect payment.


| In order to utilize this option, simply select "Host a sign-up page" while creating a tournament, and select "Paid" in the registration fee field. Doing so will prompt the user to "Connect with Stripe"

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/99ea6ef0934f9800/stripe-crop-box_1syspju.png)

| Upon clicking "Connect with Stripe" a signup box will appear in the middle of your screen that either allows you to login to your existing account or make a new one.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/99ea6ef0934f9800/stripe-prompt-crop-outline_1kwx1jx.png)

| Upon following setup or sign-in, your tournament/event will now be ready to accept payment.