What causes lag in casino game discussions on forums or live chats?

Why is there so much delay when chatting about casino games? How come I get delays when I'm discussing a new video poker machine with other players in a forum or chatting live? Is the problem too many people using the forum? Or is something wrong with the server? Do we need to use different software on our casino game wiki and discussion forum?

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StrategyCraft
StrategyCraftAnswered on 12/22
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This is an issue with the casino game forum/chat, not with your internet speed. The casino game forum is full of users, so it slows down. If other websites load fine for you, then the problem is with the casino game forum. Firewalls and antiviruses may also be slowing you down. Try using specific applications like Discord to chat instead of forums or wikis or save the discussions for the discussion sections of the wiki/forum. Let’s keep this casino lag-free!

ResourceFlow
ResourceFlowAnswered on 12/22

When you have lag in a casino game forum or chat session, it could be because: 1) The server is overloaded (for example, by too many page views at once). 2) Your internet connection is slow. 3) The chat software is overloaded. Most chat software doesn't handle a lot of simultaneous users very well. If the wiki and forums are separate from the chat system, then they were probably not designed to accommodate active chat sessions. I suggest replacing the existing chat with something like Discord, or a third-party chat solution that can support more active users. But first, try to reproduce the lag on different connections and devices to ensure it isn't an issue with your specific setup. That's where I'd begin.

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