CODE : DESCRIPTION
5813 - Drinking places (Alcoholic Beverages), Bars, Taverns, Nightclubs, Cocktail Lounges and Discotheque
7995 - Betting, including Lottery Tickets, Casino Gaming Chips, Off-Track Betting and Wagers & Race Track
7800 - Gambling - Government- Owned Lotteries
7801 - Gambling - Government- Licensed On-Line Casinos
7802 - Gambling - Government- Licensed Horse/Dog Racing
5921 - Package Stores - Beer, Wine, and Liquor
5933 - Pawnshops
5993 - Cigar Stripes and Stands
7273 - Dating Services
SPIELS:
Rep:
Thank you for calling, [Customer Name]. I see you’re reaching out about a declined
transaction—let me take a quick look into that for you.
(→ Review account briefly)
Rep:
Thanks for holding. The transaction was declined because it falls under a Merchant Category
Code—or MCC—that’s currently restricted on our platform.
Since we’re a debit card designed for kids and teens, we block purchases that are considered
adult-related or inappropriate for younger users. This includes certain categories like alcohol,
gambling, and other restricted services.
Rep (Optional, if appropriate):
I know that can be disappointing, but our goal is to help create a safe and age-appropriate
spending environment.