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Old Jan 3, 2016 | 4:58 pm
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Originally Posted by tonyrocks922
The new points redemption is awful. Very few restaurants are eligible for the gift cards and you only get half the value if you take an amazon gift card ($10 GC for 2,000 points).

I also used a gift card for the first time last week and it took 2 managers and 20 minutes for them to figure out how to apply it vs the usual 1 manager and 5 minutes it used to take them to figure out how to take the gift checks.

It's barely worth using OT anymore.
Disagree. The points were always just the cherry on top. The ability to scan through hundreds of restaurants and then hit "book" for no charge is gold. Remember calling around in hopes someone would answer and have a table? I do.
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