And, cant utilize any rewards other than discounts on current purchase, sadly. You can't cash that account out/ use collected awards.
More than a few cashiers have said "wow, you have a lot of points! .you should use them".
No can do!
When I was playing good I would go to the basement and if I didn't run the first rack, made myself wait 30 min to hit the next ball.
Often got stuck doing other things and was unavailable after that 30 min.
Punish the error.
I played baseball and tennis and rode bikes aat a solid level at times and never focused on the cue ball while doing any of those.
I think you're on to something.