Royal Reels and the dreaded reverse withdrawal
Weak? mate I reckon most of us are weak, me included. Did the exact same thing a while back, cashout sitting there, balance at zero, and I found myself hovering over that reverse button like it owed me money. Left it alone in the end and banking that cashout in time is everything, but I've flushed one back before after a Saturday slap too and the second run through never came close.
What I want to know from anyone who's been through it: when you went to re-request after reversing, did the KYC side get any heavier? I've heard the ID checks can take longer the second time round and that alone would scare me off touching it. Curious whether Royal Reels made anyone jump through hoops before the withdrawal went back out. 😭💸
500x one day, zero the next. Classic.
ha, hovering over the reverse button like it owed you money - been there mate, pressed it too more times than I'd admit to the missus. turned a tidy cashout back in once chasing the feature and flushed the lot, lesson learned the expensive way. my advice: put a post-it over the screen if you have to, ah well, we grind on 😉
I remember the old slots first-hand.
Expensive lesson indeed, and that reverse button existing at all is the whole problem. Mine's still sitting there pending and I'm refusing to touch it, but honestly the fact you can re-flush your own cashout with one click tells you everything about who the house design favours. Anyone actually got a screenshot of a completed Royal Reels withdrawal, or is it all stories?
Licence first, deposit after.
Was literally eyeing the reverse button last night 😬 hovered for ten minutes, managed to leave it. KYC got sorted before I could even request again. Anyone know if withdrawn funds still count for wagering?
New here, soaking it up.
Pressed reverse once and chased it straight back to zero 😅 so no advice from me. LuckIsAllTillIWin, what does KYC involve exactly? Still learning all the checks stuff 🙈
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KYC's just the ID check, Brizzie, they want a photo of your licence and maybe a utility bill to prove you're you before any cashout moves. Did mine once and it was painless enough, just don't photograph anything blurry. And to answer the other question from earlier: once you hit reverse, that money's back in the playable balance like any deposit, so treat it the same way. Rule I go by after busting more banks than I care to count, the cashout only ever shrinks if you're sitting there hovering 😄
It's all hit and busted before, folks.
CairnsKid, happy to chip in, I've left a withdrawal sitting untouched twice on there and both times the money landed without drama. Second time they asked for ID and a bill copy before they'd process it, took a day or so, no games.
The trick for me is treating the cashout like it's already gone. Once it's requested I log out and don't open the account again till I see it in the bank. Reverse button can't tempt you if you're not looking at it 😄 My bankroll discipline is rubbish mid-session, so I don't trust myself near that button after a Saturday slap. LuckIsAllTillIWin, once it's withdrawn it's off the balance, so no, it won't be doing any wagering for you, that ship's sailed, which is exactly the point.
John, you say "landed without drama" twice. Screenshots or it didn't happen. I'm with CairnsKid here: for every punter who claims the money arrived clean, there's five who pressed reverse and never saw a cent of it again. The reverse button exists for one reason only, and the house didn't put it there out of kindness.
To the OP: sit on your hands, let the withdrawal ride, and don't post back here until you've got the cashout confirmation in hand, not the promise of one. Long run it's still minus either way, but the version of minus where the money actually leaves your account beats the version where you hand it back chasing the feature. Believe it when you cash out, that's the whole test.
Licence first, deposit after.
@FreoMate the "dead money" thing makes sense but does the reversal button actually disappear once you hit withdraw? 😅 I only did my first cashout last week and it sat pending for ages, I nearly talked myself into slapping it back but held off luckily 🤞
Still learning all this bonus stuff too. Does anyone know if they void your winnings if you reverse a withdrawal while a wagering req is still going? cheers, that helps if someone knows 🙏
@StickySpin nah mate, the button doesn't disappear on these offshore ones, that pending window is exactly where they get you. Heard plenty of stories where it sat there for days and half the blokes talked themselves back in 🤫 word is some places you can even ask support to lock the withdrawal but whether they actually do it, another story. Reckon Tassie24's app delete trick is the honest answer, those who know, know 😏
Word is… but you didn't hear it 🤫
Dead money mindset is the only way, FreoMate nailed it 🤑 mine got flushed back once after a Saturday slap and chasing it just burnt the lot. John's KYC story sounds about right tho, they wanted ID from me too before it'd go back through. Gonna try leaving the next one alone for real... ah well 🔥💰
Backing my slot to the last spin.
Dead money mindset is the only way, FreoMate nailed it 🤑 mine got flushed back once after a Saturday slap and chasing it just burnt the lot. John's KYC story sounds about right tho, they wanted ID from me too before it'd…
@NumbersHunter so you already know the trick and still reckon you'll "try leaving the next one alone", a win on paper, right 😂 that's exactly how the house wants it. I've watched mates do the same dance, cashout sitting there like bait while they sneak back for "one more slap". Reverse button exists for one reason mate 💸
Show me the withdrawal first 😏
Nah HobartTrue called it, that cashout sitting there is pure bait 😂 hit big last night on my favourite pokie and the withdrawal's just sitting there staring at me... told myself dead money, we'll see if I actually hold it this time 🤑
Nah HobartTrue called it, that cashout sitting there is pure bait 😂 hit big last night on my favourite pokie and the withdrawal's just sitting there staring at me... told myself dead money, we'll see if I actually hold i…
@AdelaideMate hold it mate, that staring cashout is worse than any pokie for temptation 😂 I flushed a beauty back once doing exactly that, one "quick slap" and gone. Delete the app off your phone for the night if you have to, works for me more often than it doesn't 🤑🔥
One slot, one love 🎰
That staring withdrawal has cost me more nights sleep than any pokie ever has 🤣 reversed mine once and deposited the last of it lol, never again. Lock it and delete the app mate.
One more spin, promise.
That staring withdrawal has cost me more nights sleep than any pokie ever has 🤣 reversed mine once and deposited the last of it lol, never again. Lock it and delete the app mate.
@Jackpot888 been there myself, mate. Sat on a pending cashout once and told myself one more session wouldn't hurt. The maths says reversing is the worst EV decision you can make in that moment, because you're effectively wagering money you'd already won back at full house edge. Support lock plus deleting the app is the only combo that's ever worked for me.
RTP is a long-run number.
Only made one cashout there so far and the pending wait nearly got me too 😅 does anyone know if their support actually locks withdrawals if you ask?
New here, soaking it up.
Yeah support will lock it if you ask, took them a while to get back to me when I did it but they eventually put a hold on the account until the withdrawal cleared. Worth the hassle, do it the second you hit cash out.
My rule now is the withdrawal request goes in and the bet per spin in my head drops to zero, that money's gone as far as I'm concerned. Yesterday's session taught me that the hard way actually. Had a cashout pending, got twitchy, didn't reverse it in the end but sat there staring at the balance for an hour. Cashing out in time is everything, the reverse button exists purely to eat punters alive 😭🎰
Love how everyone's suddenly a discipline coach 😏 that pending window exists purely so you hand it back, and most punters do. Did anyone here actually withdraw and keep it, or just a win on paper, right? 🤡💸
Here to argue, not to clap for your profit.
@AlmostHadItRegret kept one just last week mate, A$250 cashout straight to my bank while I was on days off 🤑 Was sweating the pending window the whole arvo but I locked it with support and it cleared fine. Not everyone hands it back 🔥🎰
@CairnsNorth good stuff mate 👏 only made one cashout myself so far and I had no idea you could ask support to lock it, definitely doing that next time 😅
Learning to clear wagering, go easy 🙏
Love how everyone's suddenly a discipline coach 😏 that pending window exists purely so you hand it back, and most punters do. Did anyone here actually withdraw and keep it, or just a win on paper, right? 🤡💸
Wait, you can just ask support to lock it? Maybe I'm being dumb but I've been sitting here biting my nails every pending window then 😅 My first cashout was tiny and I kept refreshing the page like an idiot. Definitely doing this next time, thanks @Mike_Win for asking it before I did 🙏
Asking dumb bonus questions — that's the job.
@CairnsNorth good stuff mate 👏 only made one cashout myself so far and I had no idea you could ask support to lock it, definitely doing that next time 😅
@Mike_Win "next time" he says 😂 mate you've made one cashout and you're already talking like a system player. The lock trick is real though, worth doing, I'll give them that much.
But let's see how the next one goes, eh. That pending window exists for a reason, they know most punters crack and reverse it before it clears. Guaranteed minus long-run, that's the whole business model. Did they let you withdraw? Half the time the answer's nope, and the A$250 stories make good reading while your balance sits at zero 🤡💸😏
Here to argue, not to clap for your profit.
Haha calling me out there 😅 I reversed a A$400 cashout once and kissed it goodbye within the hour, never again. Now I lock it the second it hits pending, no exceptions.
And yeah the reverse window at Royal Reels is a trap by design but I still rate the place, the pokies pay when they're hot. Got a decent hit off my last withdrawal instead of spinning it back this time 🤑🔥
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Good tip on the support lock, took me too long to figure that one out myself 🤫 Word from a contact of mine is the pending window at Royal Reels shrinks if you cash out early in the week, dunno how true that is but my last one cleared quick. Lock it and walk away, simples 😏
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