If you think that you are spending too much time or money on gambling, whether online or in gambling premises, then you can ask to be self-excluded.

Yes, it is legal to use a VPN to play at PokerStars if online poker is allowed in your country. However, keep in mind that VPN usage doesn't make an illegal activity into a legal one. So, if you live in a region where gambling is extremely frowned upon, you might still get into trouble.

You will be instantly flagged if you have any remote desktop software running, or run poker software in a VM.

We employ some of the toughest and most secure systems to protect the integrity of your account, but any account is only as secure as its weakest link, which for many people is their password. Your password can be up to 20 characters long, and lengthier passwords are usually stronger.