James Thomas80 said:Thanks for breaking that down. This sportsbook actually seems to have what I'm looking for... honestly, I might not have even found it on my own.
I've got another question. I put $20 into my Pinnacle account, but I've decided betting there isn't for me. Now I want to withdraw the cash, but they're giving me some runaround about needing to place five bets first.
Can I just place a tiny, minimal wager—what's the minimum, anyway?—on something with 1.05 odds just to clear the requirement and get my money back?
You have to wager your deposit 5x to withdraw without fees. So, in your case, that's $100 total volume.
DraftKings has this specific rule regarding tennis where at least one full set must be completed for a bet to actually count. So, in the first scenario, the bet is void because the retirement happened during the first set... whereas in the second case, he retired during the second or third set, making the bet valid.
Alexander Kern6 said:Skrill isn't nearly as enticing as they used to be. Honestly, PayPal is much better when it comes to those reward points. Skrill has completely axed those 2x, 3x, or 5x point multipliers... and I doubt they're coming back. Ever since they were acquired about seven or eight months ago, the promotions have just vanished. Meanwhile, PayPal keeps handing out points for every single deposit and withdrawal you make at the sportsbook.
I don't really use PayPal myself, so I'm not entirely following the logic on why the reward points are supposedly better there. Skrill offers a 0.2% refund (that's $100 for every 50,000 points/$), whereas PayPal only gives 0.065% (which works out to $100 for every 153,500 points) via this link: https://rewards.neteller.com
Do I need to be a VIP PayPal member to access anything better, or is there some other way?...
I believe it’s one point for every dollar... You need about 50,000 points just to scrape together $100 in cash. They run promotions occasionally where you get double points per dollar, sometimes even more—up to five times the rate, I think...
Every sportsbook has its own specific withdrawal terms, so you really ought to check their fine print for the details.
Just keep playing the way you have been and consider this little extra a gift from them. If you currently have $500 in your account, once you accept, you’ll see $515. That $15 bonus isn't something you can just withdraw immediately... you have to meet the standard bonus requirements first, which you already understand. Once you've placed bets totaling $45, $100, or $200—or perhaps forty-five $1 wagers—you'll have fulfilled the terms, finally allowing you to withdraw the funds. The actual outcome of the bets doesn't matter to them at all.
silverridge3 said:I’m feeling the same way about that 25%... I'll probably take it. It’s basically $33, hardly something you can just walk away from...
A decade ago, FanDuel used to let you deposit via some random corporate bank account based out of Washington, D.C., which was completely outside the legal framework... The platform itself is well-developed and payouts are fast, though they do tend to cap account limits.
It’s not like they just blast these out to everyone... they hand-pick specific users from time to time. Last summer, I actually pulled a $100 bonus out of my inbox, but lately, it's just been these constant $15 offers...
I’m not convinced the Spaniards will actually take the top spot in our group... The backbone of the national team is basically that FC Barcelona midfield, and they've been struggling quite a bit this season. Besides, their main threat is the team that made it all the way to the finals in the last World Cup...
Give the bank a call and find out exactly how many dollars they skimmed from you, or just manually calculate $4.75 back into USD using the bank's exchange rate from the day the transaction cleared. Watch your step here... you only get three shots at verification before things get messy.
If you open a foreign currency account at JPMorgan Chase or grab a Visa card, deposits and withdrawals on DraftKings are fee-free... the only thing is you’re stuck paying about $1.75 a month for the card itself.