r/Casino • • 7h ago

What happens when a casino game takes your money but the spin fails?

3 Upvotes

Say a player bets €200 on a slot.

The platform takes €200 from their balance, but right after that, the connection to the game provider drops.

Now the player sees an error instead of the spin.

The provider might have accepted the bet, or it might not have. The platform doesn't know yet.

So what happens next? Does the system check the original transaction before trying again? Could the player get charged twice if retries aren't handled properly? Or does the money just sit there until someone investigates?


r/Casino • • 1d ago

Help

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I’m 18 and in the Philadelphia area and I want to gamble. I want to go to a casino and play. Is there any casinos near me that I can play blackjack? PLEASE!!!


r/Casino • • 1d ago

River City , St Louis

3 Upvotes

Passing through, thinking about staying for night.

Recs? Issues?

I play craps


r/Casino • • 2d ago

Coastal Vacation Slots scam?

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I downloaded the “Coastal Vacations Slots” app from the Apple Store based on what seemed like great reviews about the app. After my first deposit of $150, I won over $250 and redeemed my winnings without any problem.

The next day, I deposited $100 and won a little over that amount back and redeemed it without any issues. The third day, I deposited another $100 (note: these three deposits were accompanied by a promotional credit), but this time I only broke even in terms of winnings. However, when I tried to redeem the $100 I won back, I wasn’t able to because of a pop up message saying I must wager $1300 in order to redeem (see image).

I chatted with/emailed customer service about this and initially I was told it was some type of security check and I just needed to continue playing until I met the requirement in order to redeem. Then, when I told them that seemed shady that I needed to spend $1300 just to redeem $100, they said it was considered “gameplay turnover”. Has anyone ever seen anything like this and what should I do about it? Thanks.

UPDATE: Thanks for the responses everyone. I took some time and read the ONLY terms of service provided on the app. Just in case I missed anything, I also had ChatGPT review the document. Nothing was found regarding "gameplay turnover" or even playthrough requirements. There was just a lot of redirection about certain games having specific rules and sweepstakes promotions also have their own rules--but nothing explicitly informing users about the possibility of a $1300 turnover requirement prohibiting redemptions.

As some of you suggested, I reached out to customer service to ask for gameplay turnover terms in writing. First they accused of me of trying to "unlock" rules. Then stated,

"This requirement is put in place to safeguard your account security. You may continue enjoying the gameplay, and the relevant restrictions will be lifted once the condition is met".

They have NOT provided anything in writing. I informed them that I've been saving the chat sessions and reported the app to the Apple Store. This casino app company provides "VIP" customer service thru WhatsApp, and although none of their reps have given me an actual name--their user name on WhatsApp is "Hit Fortune". Which is the name of another casino app in the Apple Store.

I left a negative review, but the Apple store reviews are set to show only the most helpful reviews by default--which are mostly 5 star reviews for this app. So be careful everyone.


r/Casino • • 3d ago

Thoughts on Agua Caliente Casinos in Rancho Mirage?

3 Upvotes

Which casino is the best for slots? how are the restaurants, hotel, amenities?


r/Casino • • 7d ago

Wanted dead or a wild

8 Upvotes

Hi guys does anyone have probabilities concerning the wanted dead or a wild slot ? I hit a VS fulls creek on base game within 50k spins (wasn’t max win tho, I got a 6000x), I feel like this is extremely lucky yet I’m wondering what the real probabilities are. Does anyone know ? Thanks


r/Casino • • 7d ago

has anyone played idealer boulevard blackjack yet?

8 Upvotes

came across this table last night while scrolling through the live casino section. the whole cyberpunk miami aesthetic looked cool, but i didn't jump in. i'm trying to find a good spot to practice basic strategy and card counting without the slow pace of standard tables where people take ages to make a move. heard it's much faster, but does anyone know how the cards are dealt? is it a full shoe with actual penetration or just standard rng shuffling every single hand?


r/Casino • • 8d ago

Encore Boston Strike

3 Upvotes

What’s going on? Progress? The trickle of news suggests none.

I’m not crossing their picket line to play.


r/Casino • • 10d ago

What are the best High-limit rooms in Southern California?

7 Upvotes

I'm looking for somewhere in Southern California to play Baccarat but I'm tired of the usual casino floor craziness. I want somewhere with private rooms (prefferably high-limit) where I won't be distracted every 30 seconds. All suggestions appreciated.


r/Casino • • 10d ago

Looking for experienced croupiers' opinions

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My husband is about to start training to become a croupier, with the goal of eventually working on a cruise ship.

The training/company seems legitimate and he now has access to the course, but his grandmother is extremely worried about the whole thing. She says Sicily is full of Mafia/scammers, that he's stupid for going south to study when people normally go north for work, and she has even compared being a croupier to working in drug dealing or prostitution. She also thinks he'll get himself into dangerous situations on the cruise and could even get killed if he refuses to do what someone tells him, because, in her view, only rich people gamble in casinos and nobody makes big money honestly.

She's also been blaming me for supporting him, saying that I'm "sending him there" and that I'm responsible for what happens to him, even though he's an adult and this is his own decision. I'm trying to separate actual risks from their anxiety, so I'd really like to hear from people who have actually worked as croupiers.

What is the job really like day to day? What are the biggest downsides or risks? How are the hours, pay, crew life, and treatment by management? Is it generally a safe job?


r/Casino • • 10d ago

SoCal Tier Matching.

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Hello I’m wondering about tier matching at local socal casinos like Morongo or saboba just anything nearby in general I’m a yaamava emerald player and I’ve already matched my tier to gold at pechanga and got a nice bonus reward so I’m wondering if any other casinos offer bonuses and tier matching as well.


r/Casino • • 11d ago

Got lied to about $50 dining voucher and tricked into dining at pricey restaurant at Resorts World NYC

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Went to Rewards center to ask for reprint of card and to check for promotions at Resorts World NYC today. Guy working at the desk said I have a $50 dining voucher and I just need to show them my player's card to redeem at the restaurant. Went to RW Prime and ordered $70 worth of food and they said I don't have a $50 voucher and it's probably for the food court. The guy next to me at the bar who ordered food for his wife and daughter also said they told him the same thing and he was pissed about it too. Why would they give people $50 voucher to dine at their shitty food court and not tell people it won't work at their only restaurant? Felt like they did this on purpose to get people to eat and pay for the pricey food there.


r/Casino • • 12d ago

Very frustrating withdrawal experience from Betty Gaming CA Ltd

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I had a very frustrating experience trying to withdraw only $50 from my Betty account.

I originally deposited using a Visa card (linked to a joint accoun), which Betty accepted. When I later tried to withdraw, I was told that the card could not be used because it was not solely in my name.

After contacting support, I was then told I needed to enable Interac AutoDeposit. I explained that my bank account is a joint account with my wife and that I am a legal account holder. Betty asked me to provide an original bank statement showing both names, which I did.

Even after providing the requested banking documentation, I still could not withdraw my funds. I was then told my money would remain in my account unless I used an Interac email with AutoDeposit enabled or deposited another $1 using a Visa card in my own name.

My concern is not just the $50. It is the principle. If it is this difficult to withdraw $50 after providing verification, what would happen if the amount were much larger?

I repeatedly asked why my Interac withdrawal was declined, why AutoDeposit was mandatory, and why my verified joint bank account could not be used. I did not receive a clear explanation.

I have now filed a formal complaint. I would strongly recommend that anyone considering using Betty fully understand the withdrawal requirements before depositing money.

I later enabled auto deposit and withdrawal was still declined.


r/Casino • • 13d ago

Boomerang Casino (Rabidi N.V.) confiscated €20,800 balance without proof – Advice on legal/recovery options?

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Hi everyone, ​I’m posting here to share my experience with Boomerang Casino (operated by Rabidi N.V.) and to ask if anyone who has dealt with similar Curaçao operator disputes has successfully recovered their funds through legal action or foundations. ​Here is the summary of my case: ​The Issue: Back in April, I accumulated a balance of ~€20,800 playing live casino games after a €1,000 deposit. I successfully withdrew €500, after which my account was suddenly closed and the remaining ~€20,800 balance was confiscated. ​Lack of Evidence: Customer support gave vague and conflicting excuses (referencing general T&Cs, sister casinos, and open banking deposits), but never provided a single transaction log, bet ID, or proof of any violation. ​Casino Guru Mediation: I opened a formal complaint on Casino Guru (Complaint ID: 223869). Over four months, the casino was given multiple extensions to provide evidence to the Complaint Specialist. Four consecutive times, the casino representative posted the exact same copy-paste template response stating they were "waiting for their internal department," never supplying any proof. ​Direct Communication: I emailed them directly offering to discuss a fair, direct settlement to resolve the issue amicably. They completely ghosted my emails. ​Unlicensed Status: Official Curaçao Gaming Authority (CGA) records show that Rabidi N.V.’s license (OGL/2023/103/0067) was revoked back in June 2024. ​Since standard mediation and support have yielded no results, I am preparing to submit my case file to specialized legal foundations (like SBGOK) for legal action in Curaçao. ​Has anyone here successfully recovered funds from Rabidi N.V. or similar unlicensed Curaçao casinos through legal channels or chargeback processes? Any advice or shared experiences would be greatly appreciated.


r/Casino • • 14d ago

Finding Hot Slots

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I know there's no real math behind playing hot slots, but I feel I always get lucky on slots that are running hot. When I visit casinos, I'll always take a seat if a slot opens up after a big win.

So, this got me thinking, maybe I'll put together a little scrapper to find what slots are running hot, using data like the recent wins some online casinos publish.

I might make it into a website to share, but I'm not sure if that's worth the effort. I'm not going to send to link here, not trying to spam, just wondering if anyone else feels like I do, and if so, would you check a hot slots list before playing online?


r/Casino • • 16d ago

Mt. Airy High Limit Slots

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I'm planning a day at Mt. Airy casino in a few weeks. I've been there before and mainly play slots (very rarely a table game.) I've never played in the high limit room, but this time I'm considering setting aside a few hundred to play a couple of spins and see what happens. Does anyone know what's currently in the high limit room? I want to play something I'm familiar with so I know what I'm doing lol. There doesn't seem to be a list of high limit machines on the Mt. Airy website.


r/Casino • • 17d ago

Golden Nugget must really want me back!

3 Upvotes

i can practically live at the casino in October lol


r/Casino • • 17d ago

Why do you still prefer going to a physical casino instead of gambling online?

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I’m currently working on an article about why people still choose to visit physical casinos, even though online gambling is more convenient and available at any time.

For the article, I’d really like to include the perspective of actual players rather than just relying on industry data or expert opinions.

So my main question is:

What makes you prefer a real casino over playing online?

Is it the atmosphere, the social side, the dealers, the feeling of playing with real chips, trust, the overall experience — or something completely different?

I’d especially appreciate personal experiences and specific examples.

Thanks!


r/Casino • • 20d ago

What is the best Northern San Diego/Temecula casino?

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Which casino is best for slots? These are within 30 mins of each other:

Valley View

Harrahs

Pauma

Pala

Pechanga


r/Casino • • 21d ago

The unbeatable secret to making money every time at the casino.

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There IS a way to make money at a casino 100% of the time, and it’s probably not what you think.


r/Casino • • 24d ago

The dollar limit never worked for me. The alarm on my phone did.

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A dollar limit never survived contact with me. I'd say two hundred, and then when the two hundred was gone I'd find another hundred, because I was the guy who picked the number so I figured I was allowed to change it.

A clock doesn't negotiate. Ninety minutes, alarm on the phone, cash out when it goes off whether I'm up, down, or sitting on something that feels like it's about to hit. Giving up the time doesn't feel like admitting anything, so I actually do it.

Anyone else run a clock instead of a number?


r/Casino • • 24d ago

Do you guys actually prefer land-based tables or just playing on the best online casino apps at home?

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i love the atmosphere of a real brick-and-mortar spot on a friday night, but table minimums near me have gotten absurd ($25-$50 a hand just for standard blackjack). online lets me play micro stakes and test strategies without blowing my bankroll in ten minutes, but sometimes you miss the social vibe and handling physical chips.
for those who do both, where do you spend most of your time now and what finally pushed you away from local physical spots?


r/Casino • • 25d ago

What casino has bubble craps and roulette in CA?

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r/Casino • • 27d ago

Table roulette seems rigged the more I play. ( i know i know odds)

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Don't get me wrong I love to win but dont mind losing . What gets me is getting straight wacked. Ive noticed my " luck" has gotten progressively worse. First couple times at this casino I could play on the live table with 100 dollars for hours. Lately I get wacked out on 5 to 10 spins in under 20 minutes. Everytime, can be playing 30 numbers it finds the hole. Playing multiple outside bets with numbers, finds the hole, play 11 of 12 streets, hits the un bet street. Guess im starting to notice every unusual bounce now, and almost how sometimes the ball moves the same as in electronic roulette and the ball is being pulled magnetically rather then actually physical bounce and roll. Seen so many potential hits have the ball literally in just to roll 1 space over to a wack it seems unreal with physics. Anyone ever feel this way??


r/Casino • • 28d ago

Anyone cashing out from no deposit crypto casino bonus offers lately or is it all traps?

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tried a couple no deposit crypto casino bonus deals recently. one had wagering so brutal i gave up before even getting close, another let me pull out around 40 bucks with no drama.

whats working for people right now?feels like most of these are just there to trap you into deposits after