It would probably be a good idea to create an organization that addresses these illegalities in online casinos. I understand that the casino guru can't do much about it, and is limited to dealing with complaints and doing a little "casino door knocking".
ANSWER: HERE IN BRAZIL THE GOVERNMENT HAS REGULATED BOOKMAKERS, THERE IS A LIST OF CASINOS LEGALIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT, BEFORE OPENING AN ACCOUNT YOU HAVE TO DO THE VERIFICATION BEFORE DEPOSITING, THE WITHDRAWAL IS IMMEDIATE IN SECONDS GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.
An example is these complaints about snatch, immerion and possibly iwild casinos, which belong to the same group.
ANSWER: THESE CASINOS IMMERION WHICH BLOCKS THE WITHDRAWAL, SNATCH WHICH CHANGES THE SITE CONFIGURATION AND WE END UP LOSING ALL THE SLOTS HISTORY, GAMES THAT WERE OWED, GAMES THAT WE HAVE ALREADY WON THAT IS LOST, AND I WILD LIKE SNATCH, ARE NOT LEGALIZED IN BRAZIL, IT SEEMS TO ME THAT THEY HAVE TO HAVE A SITE THAT PAYS CORRECTLY, ONE THAT SOMETIMES PAYS SOMETIMES NOT AND ANOTHER IMMERION THAT DOESN'T PAY AT ALL.
The worst examples, however, are probably the casinos that coldly refuse to pay out players' winnings. For example, Cherry Fiesta Casino, which I once complained about myself.
ANSWER: SLOTS ARE DIFFICULT TO WIN JACKPOTS, THERE ARE SLOTS WHERE YOU HAVE TO SPEND 6,000 BRL TO EVEN TRY TO GET THE GAME TO PAY YOU BACK WHAT IT OWES YOU, SO WHEN YOU GO TO A CASINO THAT DOESN'T PAY, IT TAKES AWAY YOUR FUN AND YOUR VICTORY BECOMES FRUSTRATION, I.E. YOU DON'T LOSE TO THE SLOT, YOU LOSE TO THE CASINO.
Why are these casinos allowed to continue operating? Isn't there a powerful body in the EU, the police, that could intervene in casino operations?
ANSWER: AS I TOLD YOU, HERE IN BRAZIL CASINOS ARE REGULATED BY THE GOVERNMENT, AND WE CAN SUE THE CASINO IN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM, MOST CASINOS IN OTHER COUNTRIES ARE REGULATED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS FOR EXAMPLE, CURAÇAO FOR EXAMPLE, THESE GOVERNMENTS WOULD HAVE TO SUPERVISE THESE CASINOS, BUT IT SEEMS THAT THESE COUNTRIES ARE LIKE A TAX HAVEN FOR CASINOS.
In the US, the FBI would probably have put a stop to illegal casino activities a long time ago.
ANSWER: I DON'T KNOW IF THE FBI WOULD BE ABLE TO GO INTO OTHER COUNTRIES BECAUSE MOST CASINOS ARE BASED IN OTHER COUNTRIES,
Is this so new or insignificant? Are the police not interested or don't they know anything?
ANSWER: AS I SAID, HERE IN BRAZIL YOU CAN GO TO THE POLICE AND REPORT A CASINO CRIME, BUT YOU HAVE TO HAVE PROOF THAT THE CASINO IS ILLEGAL AND TAKE LEGAL ACTION.
I don't think it's insignificant. It's usually a very large amount of money. Moreover, a few hundred can be a lot of money for many players.
ANSWER: IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW MUCH MONEY YOU WIN, WHETHER YOU WIN A LITTLE OR A LOT, IT'S YOUR MONEY AND THE CASINOS HAVE TO PAY YOU.
Otherwise, the casinos' strange rules: wagering requirements, blocking money in the casino account, strange queries about bank accounts and serious fraud, i.e. non-payment of money.
ANSWER: WAGERING REQUIREMENTS IS FAIR WHEN PLAYING WITH BONUSES, YOU HAVE TO READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY, HERE IN BRAZIL THERE IS A PIX PAYMENT SYSTEM THAT IS LINKED TO YOUR GOVERNMENT ID, YOU ONLY OPEN THE ACCOUNT WITH THAT ID AND THE ID IS THE SAME AS YOUR BANK ID, WE DON'T GET ACCOUNTS WITH DIFFERENT IDS, SO HERE THEY DON'T ASK FOR BANK STATEMENTS, SELFIES WITH DOCUMENTS, SELFIES IN FRONT OF THE COMPUTER WITH THE CASINO PAGE IN THE BACKGROUND, ETC.
NON-PAYMENT OF WINNINGS IS THE WORST WAY FOR A CASINO TO ACT TOWARDS A PLAYER.
I imagine that the issue is still so new to the police that it hasn't been addressed, but I'm sure that will change.
ANSWER: THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS TO INHIBIT FRAUDULENT CASINOS, WHICH ARE NOT LOCATED IN BRAZIL.
- CASINOGURU DOES A GREAT JOB WITH THE TOOLS IT HAS, THEY SHOULD NOT RECEIVE ANY HELP FROM GOVERNMENTS, HONEST CASINOS, PLAYERS, GAME PROVIDERS THAT MAKE A LOT OF MONEY, THESE GAME PROVIDERS SHOULD HAVE A CHANNEL WHERE YOU REPORT THE CASINO THAT HAS NOT PAID THE WINNINGS OF THE GAME PROVIDER FOR EXAMPLE EVOLUTION, HACKSAW, PRAGMATIC WHERE THIS PLAYER OBTAINED THE WINNINGS AND DID NOT RECEIVE, SO HE COULD RECEIVE A PUNISHMENT OF NOT RELEASING AND LOCKING THE GAMES FOR THE DISHONEST CASINO. THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS.