Right, did a bit of a tour over the last three weeks or so. Stuck to the offshore sites in this board, small deposits only, just to see how the cashouts actually behave.
First one, Curacao licence, deposited £40 by card. Played some slots, ended up with £180. Withdrawal request went in on a Tuesday morning, money landed Thursday afternoon. Crypto option was instant but I wanted it back on the card. KYC was a passport photo and a bank statement, sorted in about an hour.
Second one was slower. Same sort of money, £30 in, won a bit, asked for £95 out. They sat on it four days then asked for a second utility bill. Got it eventually but felt like they were dragging it.
None of these are UKGC so if anything goes wrong you've no real recourse, just worth saying. I'm only ever risking what I'd not cry over.
Anyone else been testing these lately? Curious how the wagering held up for you, the first lot had 35x on the bonus which actually cleared.
tried a few non gamstop casinos this month, how they went
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pendlebury_77
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gaz_the_punter
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Re: tried a few non gamstop casinos this month, how they went
Two days back to a debit card offshore is decent going to be fair. The ones I've tried lean hard on crypto and the card payouts crawl. Had one take six working days on a £120 cashout and that was after they'd already done my KYC.
The second site you mention sounds like the classic stall, ask for one more doc the second you withdraw. 35x clearing is the bit that surprised me, half of them bury a max cashout in the terms so you never see the full win anyway.
The second site you mention sounds like the classic stall, ask for one more doc the second you withdraw. 35x clearing is the bit that surprised me, half of them bury a max cashout in the terms so you never see the full win anyway.
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Re: tried a few non gamstop casinos this month, how they went
Fair play for flagging the no recourse bit because most people skip straight past it. No UKGC means no ombudsman, no GAMSTOP layer, nothing to lean on if they decide your account's getting voided.
boh, I'd just rather keep the protection myself. Did you check whether the Curacao one had any actual dispute process listed, or was it just a contact form into the void? Genuinely asking, never found one worth the name.
boh, I'd just rather keep the protection myself. Did you check whether the Curacao one had any actual dispute process listed, or was it just a contact form into the void? Genuinely asking, never found one worth the name.
Re: tried a few non gamstop casinos this month, how they went
Useful writeup, ta. The four day stall then a second document request is the pattern I keep seeing too.
What I do now is get all the KYC done before I deposit a penny, passport plus a bank statement dated that month. Cuts out the excuse later. Did the first site let you verify upfront or only when you tried to withdraw?
What I do now is get all the KYC done before I deposit a penny, passport plus a bank statement dated that month. Cuts out the excuse later. Did the first site let you verify upfront or only when you tried to withdraw?