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Skillz operates a mobile-first platform and SDK that hosts skill-based competitions and real-money game tournaments across multiple third-party apps. The platform enables developers to add cash-play features, in-app purchases and tournament mechanics; availability and payout rules vary by app and by region. Consumers searching for Skillz should verify regional eligibility, payment methods, and the specific appโ€™s terms before depositing funds.

Overview & Key Metrics

Reviews Analyzed 21
Positive Sentiment 10%
Latest Review 24d
Overall Rating
1.4

Our Analysis

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Service quality

Most reviewers report delayed or non-responsive support, unresolved ban notices and withheld payouts, leaving account issues unresolved.

Share of mentions
17%
Weak
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Value for money

Many users report withheld payouts, bonus-cash restrictions, unexpected fees and lost entry fees that reduce withdrawable balances.

Share of mentions
24%
Weak
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User experience

Frequent reports of app crashes, slow matches and accidental entry into cash games, causing aborted games and lost stakes.

Share of mentions
10%
Weak
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Product quality

Multiple reviewers allege unfair matching, bots or rigged outcomes; a small number of users report legitimate payouts.

Share of mentions
9%
Weak
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Communication

Users describe unanswered withdrawal queries, vague ban emails, repeated marketing messages and unclear enforcement of terms.

Share of mentions
12%
Weak
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Overall experience

The majority of reviewers describe negative experiences: lost funds, bans, crashes and poor support; a minority report successful payouts.

Share of mentions
28%
Weak

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All Customer Reviews

Sources: Trustpilot (20) ยท Collected.reviews (1) ยท Quotes shortened ยท As of: October 2025

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Maryjo Campbell
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

The games are fun and as they want theyโ€ฆ

The games are fun and as they want they are very addicting. I kept putting money in and blowing through it and it FINALLY hit me what they are doing....

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Okys Gracie
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Skillz is legit

Skillz is legit. I gotten paid out from them. They did sue blitz for being a...

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Phuoc Nguyen
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Donโ€™t think you can win here!!

Donโ€™t think you can win here!!! They have insiders they created the game and k...

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Corey Taylor
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

This game is rigged

This game is rigged, they swear they donโ€™t have bots and itโ€™s legit and thatโ€™s a lie, they let you win a couple games then rig the game against you an...

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Amber Murray
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

I wouldnโ€™t waste my time playing withโ€ฆ

I wouldnโ€™t waste my time playing with this company , they wonโ€™t respond to your cashout problems which has been everytime for me and also they donโ€™t p...

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Josh Stacy
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

I have been playing their games

I have been playing their games, one in particular, for more than two years. Over the last 6-8 months, I started winning games and built up my account...

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Rita
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

SCAM PLATFORM ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ I try to enter matchโ€ฆ

SCAM PLATFORM ๐Ÿšฉ๐Ÿšฉ I try to enter match 12$ in bingo , money go away asap from my account and I wasnt able to play !!! Stay a...

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Juronica Thakkar
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Poor customer service extremely unprofessional and unfair business practices

I have been playing on skills for about 2 years now and I was always satisfied playing five hand poker. I actually think that is a great game and that...

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Justin Bowman
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Skillz have focused their attention onโ€ฆ

Skillz have focused their attention on new players. They donโ€™t want players who are particularly good, or have been playing for som...

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Anya Drouin
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Scam!!!!!!!!! So I have over 540$ in my account Iโ€ฆ

So I have over 540$ in my account I tried to withdraw it it says kid you not 520 is bonus cash and I ca...

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Brandy Mason
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

I am begining to wish that I had everโ€ฆ

I am begining to wish that I had ever heard of the skills brand they have faulty games and they'll Who only reimburse you for so many time...

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Thomas Wilson
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Stolen money

They have banned me and sent me an email saying. have done something wrong right aft...

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JHW
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Skillz = cowboys who steal your money

Do not go anywhere near this company and/or any of the related apps. Complete bunch of cowboys who are happy to reply to general messages regarding ga...

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Lakeshia Stallings
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

ATTENTION STAY AWAY FROM THIS GAME COMPLETELY!!! SCAMMING GAME . DON'T PLAY

I always play the game but never tried cashing out. So I tried to cashout today, remind you I put at least 35.00 the other day and didn't win I left a...

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MH
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Do not use!!!

Do not use!!!! They will do whatever they can to steal your money. If your app crashes or freezes mid game, you automatically lose the match and your...

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John Hamilton
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

These people are the absolute worst

These people are the absolute worst, literally thief's. Literally they just steal your money after deposit, the deposit processes takes all of a half...

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Blaine Fallis
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

U might accidentally lose cash here

Playing Brick Blaster itโ€™s too easy to bump or breathe on the wrong button and the game begins and if you donโ€™t want in a cash game, you have two seco...

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GR
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

This organisation is scamming people

This organisation is scamming people. They allow users in Australia to download their app and then deposit , they then block you from playing due to t...

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Amanda Parker
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

I wish I would've read the reviewsโ€ฆ

I wish I would've read the reviews before I signed up. I deposited money through an offer on scrambly. The first couple offers registered, however whe...

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Lamonte
trustpilot.com Oct 01, 2025

Iโ€™ve emailed for 2 months waiting on myโ€ฆ

Iโ€™ve emailed for 2 months waiting on my payout at first I would get a response lie...

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Conclusion

Across the provided reviews, common consumer complaints concern withheld or restricted withdrawals, account bans with little explanation, app instability that aborts paid games, and slow or unhelpful customer support. Several reviews describe alleged unfair matching or bot-driven outcomes; however a small number of users report having received payouts. If you consider using Skillz-powered apps, review the specific appโ€™s withdrawal rules, bonus terms and regional restrictions before depositing money, and keep screenshots of transactions and errors. For risk management, start with small deposits, confirm identity and location requirements, and document all contact with support in case you need dispute or bank assistance.