Thrasher965

i just don’t get the point of some of these blackjack games where they stack the deck so far in the house’s favor it’s like… why even bother playing? saw one spot recently where blackjack only paid 6,5, dealer hits soft 17, can’t double after split, and then they limit resplits too. is anyone out there actually sitting down for these? maybe it’s for folks who only care about the thrill and don’t know the odds, but man, those little rule changes add up fast. guess i’m just venting because i’m mostly a slots guy but every now and then i wanna sit at a table and try something different. feels weird to have to go hunting for a fair game nowadays. maybe there’s a hidden angle with promos or comps, but to me it just seems like setting cash on fire.

so i've noticed some sportsbooks you can log in just fine when you’re basically anywhere in the state, but others keep giving you errors unless you’re right up against a window or you have to toggle wifi on and off and even that’s not a guarantee. it’s not just my phone, friends with different setups have the same problems with the same sites, so it’s gotta be something on their end. is it just about following state laws more by the book, or are some just stricter to avoid issues with their licenses? also, some apps make me download a whole extra geolocation plugin and others don’t - does that make a difference? i care more about good promos than anything else but honestly, i’ve left sites before just because the geolocation hassle was not worth the bonus. anybody know why some places are so much pickier with where you are?

seeing some stuff lately where they put a good slot bonus up in the store, and it’ll just vanish for a while before maybe coming back. sometimes it feels like if too many people grab it, they just yank it, or swap it for a weaker one. i can’t tell if it’s because of some risk controls, or just bad management. either way, it’s pretty annoying if you plan your play around a certain offer. is this something you guys have noticed too, and do you think it’s on purpose or just bad planning?

so i’ve run into this a few times, usually with the more “creative” places, where you go to cash out and then they hit you with some kind of withdraw bonus. it’s usually like 5% back up to a certain amount if you decide to pull some winnings instead of letting it ride. on the surface it seems weird because you’d think they’d want to keep you playing, right? but then again, maybe there’s some psychology behind it or maybe it works out for them mathematically since most players redeposit anyway. i’m a big bonus hunter and honestly i’m never sure if it’s worth cashing out just to grab the bonus or if it messes up your longer-term play. anyone else actually take these offers or do you just ignore them? any stories on what happened after?