

The server upgrade would mark a first step towards launching shared liquidity in the US. When the actual merger happens is not known, but pokerfuse assumes that Michigan players will be able to compete against New Jersey players once the holidays are over.

Services are likely to resume on December 14 - although PokerStars NJ & MI will continue to operate separately for a few days. “The upgrade is a necessary milestone to bring more games, bigger prize pools & guarantees in poker tournaments so New Jersey and Michigan poker players can compete against one another in the near future,” the operator releases a statement. The operator says that the “major upgrade of the site” next week will allow for the operator to merge between PokerStars New Jersey & Michigan clients in the coming days. The upgrade is a necessary milestone to bring more games, bigger prize pools & guarantees in poker tournaments so New Jersey and Michigan poker players can compete against one another soon. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800 GAMBLER.
