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Old Oct 4, 2018 | 4:12 pm
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tadc
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: PDX
Programs: AS, AA, UA
Posts: 63
Originally Posted by weather3369
counter DP: I was NOT able to load with a OV at Walmart via BB just now. Was loading 1500 total, first two swipes were metabanks and went through fine, last was the 500 OV and came up Tender Not Allowed (no option for PIN or anything...) this was an older OV (from CVS which had a 4.95 fee instead of 5.95) not sure if that matters. Location in MA.
I tried a OVVGC (from 7-Eleven if it matters) today, no dice - "Tender not allowed". PDX.

Originally Posted by rct12345
I had posted on /r/churning and another poster had a similar experience: While unloading Meta MCGC, occasionally they were getting processed like credit, as in no pin required and the screen says 'Approved'. I unloaded 10 gebits from the same batch and I got this glitch in about 4/10 times. I checked the balance on each of them and they all have drained (so.. not the case of CSR hitting cash button). Not sure what triggered it but sure saves me some hassle to change payment and enter the pin.
Interesting... I wonder if "Change Payment" would have helped in my case.
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