E-Check Returns to PokerStars for US Players

Go to the PokerStars website, and find the cashiers station. Posted there is a message to their players saying "Instand eChecks are now available to a limited number of players, with plans to make eChecks available to all U.S. Players in the near future." The exclusive instant deposit service was popular among US players, particularly after NETeller left the market in early 2007.

The electronic checking service requires players to provide PokerStars with specific banking information to provide an account for the funds to be moved electronically. Fund transfers through echeck has a minimum of 25 USD, and a maximum of 600 USD with in 24 hours, and 2 000 maximum for a given 30 day month. An extensive verification processes will be employed for every player who choses to utilize this service. This will significantly slow the first transaction, however once that is completed and the first funds are deposited into the echeck account, the transfers will be smoother.

Should a player be ready to bring their winnings home from the PokerStars and echeck account, a redeposit option is available through the same service. This is being provided for PokerStars by DUN Finance Inc., an established online poker funds processing company, designed for various forms of internet sites and reasons since 2001. This will assure customers that their funds are safe and protected, but available to them at will.