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Dear Casino Guru Complaint Team,

I am reaching out to formally file a complaint against BetLiveCasino regarding a violation of their responsible gaming policies. I had a loss limit of $100 applied to my account, which, according to their terms and conditions, should have included a mandatory cool-down period before any changes could be made. However, I was able to remove the limit immediately, allowing me to continue playing without restriction.

BetLiveCasino’s failure to enforce its own responsible gaming rules directly contributed to financial harm that should have been prevented. This is a clear breach of their stated policies, which are meant to protect players from making impulsive decisions.

I contacted BetLiveCasino’s support team regarding this issue, but they were entirely unhelpful and did not provide a satisfactory resolution. Given that they failed to follow their own responsible gaming procedures, I am requesting a full refund of the funds lost beyond my originally set limit. The total off losses were $700.00 CAD above the $100.00 CAD limit.

I would appreciate any assistance Casino Guru can provide in resolving this matter. If needed, I can provide supporting documentation, including screenshots and communications with their support team.

Thank you for your time and assistance. I look forward to your response.

Best regards,

Sati. 

Dear sati725,

Thank you very much for submitting your complaint. I’m sorry to hear about your negative experience with Betlive Casino.

Please allow me to ask you a few questions, so I can better understand the situation.

• Could you please explain when you set up the loss limit in the casino?
• Could you please explain a more detailed timeline of events regarding your spending after you set it up?
• Could you please share with me your communication with the casino regarding the issue? Send emails or chat transcripts to my email at tomas@casino.guru, or post screenshots here

I hope we will be able to help you to resolve this issue as soon as possible. Thank you very much in advance for your reply.

Best regards,

Tomas

It was set up on 13/01. I played a month ish later deposited $800 and lost $100 it would not let me play they told me I have the limit that’s why I can’t bet more, I was told increase it I did that I read there guidelines. It was supposed to have a cool down period however it did not. I increased it to $10000 per month or week, i forget which of the two. I’ve forwarded some of the communication off will send more screenshots.

Thanks for your patience.

I went over the information you provided.

Do I understand correctly you set the limit in January, but changed it only more than a month later?

Please let me know.

Yes, I changed it a month later and it was done instantly when it should’ve taken 24 hours.

Dear sati725,

Since you changed the limit 1 month later, the 24-hour period already passed which led to you being allowed to change the limit to a higher one instantly. The 24-hour period started the moment you set up the limit initially.

It's important to understand that there are no standardized rules dictating how responsible gaming tools should operate across all casinos. Each casino has the discretion to tailor these tools to fit its policies and operational structures. If the limit prevented you from losing more while it was active, and if it was only possible to change the limit to a higher one after a certain period, we would conclude the tool worked. While we understand this feature might have worked like you expected, there are no further actions we can take.

Please let me know if there are any circumstances I might have overlooked, otherwise the complaint will be closed.

Hi Tomas,

that is incorrect. The 24 hour cool down starts when you change (increase the limit) like every other casino. Please look into it yourself and test it. As I tried playing instantly after and it would not work whatsoever. So I had to ask the support team to bypass the limit which they did happily as they wanted me to lose money. I can send videos of other casino sites and this one where the limit literally tells you when increasing it it’ll take 24 hours to change. When I changed the limit it was not working, I contacted support and they got it to work. Thats what the missing piece is.

sincerely,

sati.

Also, Tomas, it would be counterintuitive in regard to responsible gambling for the 24 hour period to start instantly. As it’s there so when players decide they want to play after activating a certain limit, they cannot make any rash decisions for 24 hours. If it was instant, then other casinos as well as this would allow you too play instantly after changing limits. I can confirm myself I was unable to get a dollar more until I contacted there support and they bypassed the limit.

Especially on a monthly limit. Thats a person deciding hey for this month I don’t want to gamble or lose more than $100. So a 24 hour cool down would make sense, anyone can test this out that has a valid account with them.

Dear sati725,

There are no unified rules on responsible gaming limits. If you had to ask customer support for the limit to be changed, with the limit working up to that point, the fact it was changed instantly upon request doesn't make you eligible for a refund in our view.

Due to the aforementioned reasons, this complaint will now be rejected. Thank you for your understanding, I am sorry we could not be of more help on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you run into any issues with this or any other casino in the future.