Take it for what its worth.....I used Western Union, so I wonder if it would be worth it to hire a collection agency....I really doubt it hough b/c how will they get the money if it isnt there anyway?
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TheOnlineWire.com BETonSPORTS Hotline - Tips for Owed Bettors
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BETonSPORTS Board of Directors failed to comment on the extension of the temporary restraining order granted by U.S. District Court in St. Louis, Judge Carol Jackson Monday. Bettors are becoming more and more concerned on the fate of their money with BoS.
Meanwhile Asia facing Easybets.com continues to operate. Theonlinewire.com spoke to an Easybets.com supervisor on duty Tuesday. The lady confirmed its business as usual with the sole exception of having discontinued to cater U.S. customers business.
In it's last official statement BoS Board of Directors hinted that customers refunds are not at hand and it may take awhile before monies can be returned. Players have some options to expedite the process.
If players deposited with Betonsports via credit cards within the last 6 months they can chargeback those transactions. We advise to contact the cc issuing bank or company for guidance on how to request chargebacks. If players deposited with Betonsports via e-check they may wish to contact their bank and request information on the possibility and timeframe within which they may cancel the transaction and have funds returned to their accounts.
Players who deposited via bank wire, bank or personal check, western union may consider hiring the services of a U.K. based collection agency. They will need to provide evidence of their membership (sportsbook account number) and proof of deposit. TheOnlineWire.com spoke to Credit Collections (UK) Ltd.
Please remember that bettors may claim their deposits ONLY. Winnings, bonuses, pending bets may not be claimed. Gambling debts are not enforceable in the U.K..
Mr. Peter Stubbs told TheOnlineWire.com that their company charges a GBP 20.00 handling fee plus charges 15% on any collected amount. Fees for U.K. residents are GBP 20.00 (handling) plus 9% on any collected amount. Players who wish to request this company's service may do so by emailing Mr. Peter Stubbs (peter@creditcollections.co.uk) or call him at the following number: +44 (0) 1246 411931 (If calling from the U.S. dial 01144-1246-411931. Credit Collections (UK) Ltd is regulated by the Credit Services Association (CSA) and licensed under the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and by The Office of Fair Trading.
Players who deposited via Neteller or Moneybookers should wait on TOW's next update. Theonlinewire.com contacted both payment processors Tuesday and we are waiting to receive an official statement from both e-wallet solutions.
TheOnlineWire.com operates a BETonSPORTS Hotline for the sportsbook customers wishing to obtain additional information, advices, or file claims that might be used for possible bailout relief plans. Click here to access the BoS Hotline.
Originally published on August 15 2006 – 6.38am EST - TheOnlineWire.com exclusive reports – All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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