1) cash payment
2) Pay by other credit cards.
3) Although the original pre-authorization card was used, the POS machine directly swiped the card online for consumption (generating a new authorization number).
4) Although the original pre-authorization card is used and the authorization number generated from the first pre-authorization transaction is used, offline card pressing settlement (a very old credit card transaction method, you need to use such an old machine as a card pressing machine, and you have to call the bank authorization center to apply for pre-authorization to complete the operation.
Generally, it is necessary to wait until the pre-authorization expires (usually 50 days after the pre-authorization transaction), and the bank will automatically unfreeze the pre-authorization and restore the authorized amount.
Don't worry, pre-authorization is just like paying a deposit, except that the deposit is entrusted by the bank. No one can swallow your money without pre-authorization. This is very common abroad, especially in star-rated hotels.