Ud af de hundredvis (eller mere sandsynligt tusindvis) spins, jeg foretog, var der tre indsatser tidligt i mit spil, hvor jeg overskred maksimumbeløbet uden at vide det. Og så vidt jeg husker, resulterede disse tre spins kun i beskedne gevinster (selvom jeg kan bekræfte dette, fordi deres hjemmesides indsatshistorik ikke fungerer korrekt for mig). Alle andre indsatser var inden for maksimumbeløbet, og mine store gevinster var alle på indsatser inden for maksimumbeløbet. Når det er sagt, forstår jeg, at jeg burde have kendt vilkårene, før jeg spillede, men som jeg sagde i min klage, har de casinoer, jeg normalt spiller på, deres spil programmeret til at afvise indsatser ud over maksimumbeløbet, og jeg antog naivt, at det ville være det samme her. Jeg forstår også, at ifølge deres vilkår er de tre indsatser tilstrækkelig grund til, at de kan konfiskere gevinsterne, og hvis der ikke var mere til historien, ville jeg ikke have indgivet en klage.
Men der ER mere til historien. To ting:
1.) Da jeg afsluttede spillet, hvor jeg lavede de tre indsatser, modtog jeg en notifikation, der eksplicit advarede mig om, at jeg havde lavet nogle indsatser, der oversteg maksimumsbeløbet, og bad mig om at sænke min indsats i efterfølgende væddemål for at bevare mine midler. Jeg fortolkede denne notifikation som den samme slags sikkerhedsforanstaltning som de andre casinoer, jeg har spillet på, der afviser et indsats ud over maksimumsbeløbet. Hvis det ikke er en sikkerhedsforanstaltning for at hjælpe spillere, hvorfor skal de så overhovedet have notifikationen? Selv hvis jeg ikke modtager mine gevinster, føler jeg, at casinoet skal holdes ansvarligt for at give modstridende oplysninger. Det er uansvarlig forretningspraksis og respektløst over for deres spillere, der giver dem tusindvis af dollars årligt og holder deres forretning flydende. Da jeg modtog notifikationen, var min saldo på omkring $1.000 CAD i terninger, og det blev vundet på indsatser inden for maksimumsbeløbet, bortset fra tre. Efter jeg modtog notifikationen, efterkom jeg kravet, og de yderligere $3.000 CAD i gevinster, jeg modtog, blev 100 % vundet på indsatser inden for maksimumsbeløbet. Jeg ved, at disse detaljer ikke fjerner deres mulighed for at konfiskere mine midler i henhold til deres vilkår, men når man ser på det sammen med den meddelelse, jeg modtog, er det tydeligt, at deres konfiskation af midlerne skyldes, at de simpelthen ikke ønsker at betale mig, og ikke fordi gevinsterne blev vundet gennem bevidst uoverensstemmende spil, og at jeg fortjener at blive disciplineret. Det var de ikke, og det gør jeg heller ikke.
2.) Da de konfiskerede mine gevinster, tabte jeg den uge. Der er ingen tvivl om dette. At de ikke giver mig cashback går imod vilkårene i deres program, og at tilbageholde dette oven i at konfiskere mine gevinster efter at have fået det til at se ud som om, jeg ville kunne beholde dem, er at fordoble respektløsheden. Hvis de vil udelukke bonuspengene, fordi tre indsatser oversteg maksimummet, så lad det være sådan, men jeg har stadig spillet og indsatserne med indbetalte penge, jeg havde foretaget, hvilket er et tab, som de ikke har nogen grund til at nægte mig cashback for.
Of the hundreds (or more likely thousand) spins I made, there were three bets early on in my play where I exceeded the maximum without knowing. And from my recollection these three spins only resulted in modest wins (though I am verify this because their websites bet record is malfunctioning for me). All other bets were within the maximum and my big wins were all on bets within the maximum. With that being said I understand I should have known the terms before playing but like I said in my complaint the casinos I usually play at have their games programmed to reject bets beyond the maximum and I naively assumed it would be the same here. I also understand that per their terms the three bets are enough grounds for them to confiscate the winnings and if there were no more to the story I wouldn't have filed a complaint.
But there IS more to the story. Two things:
1.) upon exiting the game where I made those three bets I received a notification that explicitly alerted me I had made some bets that exceeded the maximum and told me to lower my bet in subsequent wagering in order to maintain my funds. I interpreted this notification as the same sort of safeguard as the other casinos I've played at that reject a bet beyond the maximum.. if it's not a safe guard to help players then why have the notification at all? Even if I don't receive my winnings I feel the casino needs to be held accountable for giving contradictory information. It's irresponsible business practice and disrespectful to their players who give them thousands of dollars yearly and keep their business afloat. When I received that notification my balance was about $1,000 CAD worth of dice and that was won on bets within the maximum except for three. After I received the notification I complied and the additional $3,000 CAD worth of winnings i received was made 100% on bets within the maximum. I know these details Don't remove their ability to confiscate my funds per their terms, but when considered along with the notification I received, it is clear their confiscation of the funds is because they simply do not want to pay me and not because the winnings were won through intentional non-compliant play and that I deserve to be disciplined. They weren't and I do not.
2.) With them confiscating my winnings, I had a loss that week. There's no way this can be disputed. For them to not give me cashback goes against the terms of their program and withholding this on top of confiscating my winnings after making it seem like I'd be able to keep them is doubling down on the disrespect. If they want to exclude the bonus funds because three bets exceeded the maximum then so be it, but I still have the game play and wagering with deposited funds I had made which are a loss that they have no reason to deny me cashback for.
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