We make decisions based on what we think is fair and reasonable, accounting for the unique circumstances of each case we receive. We anonymise our decisions and write them in a way that prevents the person or small business complaining from being identified.
This database holds all the final decisions we’ve published since 1 April 2013 under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, as amended by the Financial Services Act 2012.
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Decision Reference DRN6502845
22 Feb 2017 Virgin Money plc Not upheldBanking and creditMr H complains Virgin Money plc acted irresponsibly when it allowed him to withdraw large sums of money from his credit card account to deposit at online gambling websites. Mr H is also thinks Virgin Money’s cash advance fee for gambling deposits is too high.backgro... (2 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5566643
24 Jun 2025 J.P. Morgan Europe Limited Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5566643 The complaint Mr P complains about how J.P. Morgan Europe Limited trading as Chase (Chase) failed to monitor and prevent gambling transactions debiting his account. Accordingly, Mr P would like Chase to refund the transactions. What happened The details of this complaint are... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4035707
4 Aug 2023 Metro Bank PLC UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4035707 The complaint Mr I has complained that Metro Bank PLC failed to refund transactions he made to a gaming website which was acting illegally within the UK. What happened Mr I had a gaming account with an online casino that was based outside of the UK. Over the course of two month... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4657553
13 Mar 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4657553 The complaint Mr G complains about lending given to him by Monzo Bank Ltd, and its handling of his relationship with it. What happened On 8 October 2022, Mr G applied for a Flex account with Monzo. It was agreed and he was given a £500 credit limit. On 28 October 2022, he asked... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4685643
4 Apr 2024 Monzo Bank Ltd UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4685643 The complaint Mr M complains that Monzo Bank Ltd failed to give him adequate support or customer service when he asked it to assist him concerning some gambling transactions he'd made on his account. What happened At the end of May 2023 Mr M contacted Monzo to ask it to re... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4371818
7 Nov 2023 Monzo Bank Ltd Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4371818 The complaint Mr T has complained that Monzo Bank Ltd failed to provide him with adequate support despite being aware of his compulsive gambling problem. What happened Mr T says he opened a current account with Monzo in 2019 after he heard a representative from the bank speak a... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3502978
5 Aug 2022 Nationwide Building Society Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3502978 The complaint Mr D and Miss R complain Nationwide Building Society failed to offer support to address Miss R’s mental wellbeing and gambling addiction. He said they didn’t block her debit card as they said they would. What happened Mr D said his partner while struggling with h... (3 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-4349015
14 Sep 2023 TSB Bank plc Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-4349015 The complaint Mr B complains that TSB Bank Plc treated him unfairly when it didn’t apply a gambling block to his account as requested. What happened Mr B held a current account with TSB. He says that the bank was aware that he suffered from a gambling addiction, but it didn’t h... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-5274049
13 Feb 2025 Lloyds Bank PLC UpheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-5274049 The complaint Mr M complains about Lloyds Bank plc’s responses to issues arising from gambling transactions on his accounts. What happened Mr M complained to Lloyds Bank in January 2024 about issues including that it should’ve intervened when he was withdrawing large amounts... (5 pages)View decision -
Decision Reference DRN-3565828
27 Jul 2022 TSB Bank plc Not upheldBanking and PaymentsDRN-3565828 The complaint Mr H complains that TSB Bank plc (TSB) won’t refund gambling transactions he says he didn’t make. What happened Mr H says his ex-partner (who I’ll refer to as D) made gambling transactions using his TSB debit card without his knowledge. The transactions happened b... (3 pages)View decision
