It was certainly a memorable first Sunday of the WSOP Online on GGPoker, albeit perhaps not for the right reasons. A server issue caused by an overwhelming number of players logging into the system, and an unanticipated number of observers at the tables, resulted in both Event #32: $100 The Opener and Event #33: $1,111 Every 1 for Covid Relief to be postponed until Sunday 26th July, with just the one bracelet-winner crowned in Event #34.
PokerNews has spoken with staff at GGPoker who clarified the details surrounding two separate incidents, as well as a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that caused even more disruption.