Is "POS Signature Purchase GAME x8828 HKHK" fraud?

Written by Caleb Martin

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "POS Signature Purchase GAME x8828 HKHK"?

Turf Bar has been in business for over 20 years. The company operates primarily in the food and beverage sector. They provide a range of retail products including various alcoholic beverages such as beers, wines, and spirits, as well as non-alcoholic drinks. Additionally, Turf Bar offers a selection of appetizers, main courses, and desserts for dine-in customers.

  • POS: Point of Sale
  • Signature Purchase: Transaction was made using a signature to authorize the purchase
  • GAME: Merchant name or identifier
  • x8828: Possibly a reference number or code specific to the transaction
  • HKHK: Location code or identifier
  • Verify if this transaction is fraud in 30 seconds

    Verify With Receipt

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    STEP 3

    Reconcile

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