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Withdrew money from betting accounts to closed bank accounts

noxir92 · 2020-05-21 09:39:52

Hi, I hope it’s ok to post this here. If not, please let me know where the best place to post this would be. Little bit of a complicated messy problem that I’m looking for help with… I stupidly, accidentally withdrew money from the below betting sites to two of my closed bank accounts across 3 instances. * On 7/4, I…

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jonesMUFCforever Posts: 28,898 Forumite

27 May 2020 at 10:03PM

John_ said:

jonesMUFCforever said:

OP your money is gone for ever - you will never see it again - They will play you off against the banks because they have your money and won't give it back to you.

Don’t be silly, banks and regulated companies don’t conspire to stay customer funds.

Banks I agree - overseas registered betting companies - well good luck with those.

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