Barclays introduces 72-hour break on gambling transactions

gambling transactionsOne of the largest banks in Britain, Barclays, has introduced a new rule for responsible gaming. Yes, litecoin casino would be more comfortable to play, but not everyone is still used to trusting cryptocurrency transactions. The bank’s customers have been able to block gambling transactions before, but now they will have to wait 72 hours before they can make deposits to play again once they are unblocked.  

This service has already been used 187,000 times since the quarantine. And in general, the bank has offered gambling deposit blocking since December 2018, and in that time it has been connected more than half a million times. A mandatory 72-hour waiting period was added after customer feedback. Before the period expires, deposits are automatically rejected. On this topic, Casumo was reprimanded for advertising on Google This service can be connected not only to block gambling transactions, but also for any other purchases in stores, restaurants. In addition to blocking, the bank offers to set limits on transactions and cash withdrawals to keep costs under control. This step has already been appreciated by the representative of GamCare, an organization that fights the consequences of gambling addiction. A former addict, who is now the owner of a company that helps to fight against addiction, has also spoken about the initiative on the part of the financial institutions.