December 2020 PAB Summary

Casino Status Jurisdiction PAB Type Comments
(multiple casinos)  Closed None/Unspecified Beyond Our Scope  Issue summary: Player is challenging the validity of licensing and/or RTP claims of three casinos: JoyCasino, Casino-X and ChampionSlots.
Conclusion: It is beyond the scope of our service to pursue these casinos but a Warning regarding the false licensing will be posted.
Betmaster.io Closed Curaçao 1668/JAZ  Other  Issue summary: Casino has closed player’s account and confiscated winnings claiming “you have too many accounts with us”.
Conclusion: The casino has provided sufficient evidence for their claim.
Captain Jack Casino  Closed None/Unspecified Non-payment  Issue summary: Player says that they have repeatedly submitted their documents but the casino has claimed not to have received their emails and has offered a variety of reasons for not paying.
Conclusion: The player did not respond to our repeated attempts to contact them. Case closed.
Crazyno Closed Curaçao 365/JAZ  Self-Exclusion  Issue summary: Self-exclusion issue.
Conclusion: Player did not respond to us — case closed as per PAB policies.
Emojino  Closed Malta (MGA) Technical Issues (Software)  Issue summary: Casino claims player broke terms by not reporting software issue(s) immediately and has cancelled their winnings.
Conclusion: Casino uncooperative. Case closed.
FunCasino Resolved UKGC KYC  Issue summary: Player objects to casino withholding funds while verifying their account.
Conclusion: The player reached an agreement with the casino, case closed.
Intertops  Closed None/Unspecified Other  Issue summary; After having account verified and then making a deposit, player was locked out of account. The casino claims they are on an “internal security list” and stopped communicating with player.
Conclusion: Player did not respond to us, so case closed.
Jackwin  Closed UKGC Self-Exclusion  Issue summary: This is a self-exclusion issue.
Conclusion: Casino non-responsive, flagged for a Casinomeister Warning, case closed.
MbitCasino Resolved Curaçao 8048 /JAZ Non-payment  Issue summary: Player reports that the casino staff had told him to ignore the country restrictions but refused to pay when he attempted a withdrawal. In effect they’d been free-rolling him for over two years.
Conclusion: Player’s deposits were returned back to the date he was told to ignore the country restrictions.
MbitCasino Resolved Curaçao 8048 /JAZ  Other  Issue summary: Player opened two accounts — second one after the first was closed — and claims the casino won’t pay as the Terms were broken.
Conclusion: Player paid in full.
Novibet Closed UKGC Non-payment  Issue summary: After a large win and a withdrawal request, the player says the casino has closed their account with no explanation.
Conclusion: Player failed to respond to us. As per PAB policy, we have closed the case.
PlayLuck Closed UKGC Self-Exclusion  Issue summary: Self-exclusions issue.
Conclusion: The casino never replied to us or the player, a Casinomeister Warning will be posted.
Playamo Closed Curaçao 8048 /JAZ Other  Issue summary: Player claims casino confiscated their winnings, closed their account accusing them of having multiple accounts.
Conclusion: Casino has provided sufficient evidence to show player did indeed break Terms. Case closed.
Playamo  Closed Curaçao 8048 /JAZ Responsible Gambling  Issue summary: Player claims casino offered them a bonus when they asked to close their account.
Conclusion: Player has not responded to us. Case closed
Prism Casino Closed None/Unspecified  Other  Issue summary: Payment processing issues.
Conclusion: Casino non-responsive, flagged for a Casinomeister Warning, case closed.
RedLion Closed Curaçao – Unspecified  Non-payment Issue summary: Player says their documents were accepted, they made three withdrawals but did not receive payment and when they complained, the casino closed their account and cut off communication.
Conclusion: Casino will not respond. Case closed.
RegalWins Resolved UKGC Self-Exclusion  Issue summary: Player deposited but their account was blocked because they had self-excluded at a sister casino. The deposit was not returned.
Conclusion: The casino returned the deposit, case closed.
Rizk Casino Resolved UKGC Non-payment Issue summary: Player says despite lengthy process to verify documents, the casino has not yet paid their withdrawal.
Conclusion: Casino paid player in full.
RoyalSlots Closed UKGC Non-payment Issue summary: Player claims that KYC checks (after winning) have been dragging on for 5 weeks now.
Conclusion: Player did not respond to our clarification request. PAB closed.
Slotocash Closed None/Unspecified Non-payment Issue summary: Player claims casino refused withdrawal request without explanation.
Conclusion: Player did not respond to us — case closed.
SlotsLV Resolved None/Unspecified  Non-payment Issue summary: 
Player claims account disabled after large win and withdrawal request.
Conclusion: Issue resolved to player’s satisfaction.
TombolaArcade Closed UKGC Other Issue summary: Player made a deposit, then “asked for my money back” — casino requesting documents but has not (yet?) returned money.
Conclusion: Player did not respond to us, so we have closed this case.
Twin Casino Resolved Malta (MGA) Bonus Issue summary: Player feels that the casino “got annoyed by me taking advantage of their bonuses” and confiscated their deposit as retribution.
Conclusion: Player’s deposit has been returned.
Unibet Resolved UKGC Other Issue summary: Player claims that due to casino error, they accidentally played away nearly all their winnings. Player feels this money should be returned to them.
Conclusion: Casino says the money has been returned to player.
UptownAces Closed None/Unspecified Non-payment Issue summary: Player says that after account was verified, they submitted a withdrawal request; two days later they were informed that their country was on the “list of prohibited countries to receive bonuses” and their winnings were confiscated.
Conclusion: Player did not respond to us, so as per Player Arbitration Policies and Procedures, this case has been closed.
Virtual Resolved None/Unspecified Non-payment  Issue summary: Six months and player is still trying to get withdrawals paid out.
Conclusion: Player and the casino rep were able to get this resolved. Case closed.
Wild Jackpots Resolved  Malta (MGA) Non-payment  Issue summary: Player claims they requested a withdrawal, provided documents but now the casino is unresponsive — except for an email notifying players that they will close down next month.
Conclusion: Player paid in full.

PAB Status Explanation

  • New: Default Status when a Complaint is opened
  • InProgress: we’re working on the case.
  • WaitingForResponse: the other party needs to reply to us before the case can proceed. In other words, the ball is in their court.
  • OnHold: For whatever reason we have stopped work and nothing is happening for the time being. That may change at some point in the future.
  • Resolved: Favorable to the User.
  • Closed: User’s Complaint was not successful.
  • Cancelled: Case was halted before a conclusion could be reached.