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PokerStars Faces Server Issues, Tournaments Delayed
Online PokerDecember 6, 2020·1 min read

PokerStars Faces Server Issues, Tournaments Delayed


PokerStars, renowned for its advanced software and large player base, experienced server issues on Friday evening. This led to the suspension and postponement of numerous tournaments. The platform acknowledged the network connection issues on their official Twitter page, stating they were working to restore normal service.

PokerStars service was restored by 6:00 PM Moscow time. In a statement, the support team promised to compensate players who request a refund by providing the tournament ID and contacting them through the HELP form.

This is not the first time PokerStars has faced such issues, despite having a large technical support team. The platform continues to work on improving its server stability to ensure a smoother gaming experience for its users.

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