Originally Posted by
Vasco
Take it with a grain of salt. My Canadian Platinum card with Chip & PIN still only works in a Chip reader about 10% of the time (it always asks to swipe instead), and we've had Chip & PIN in Canada for quite a while now.
Sounds more like a dodgie chip, I once had a visa that was faulty and needed replacing because of the exact same thing.
If the roll out for USA Amex chip and pin is the same as the UK, I imagine all the Charge Cards will get and then it'll be ages before anything else gets one.