BC Place vendors only accept credit card or cash-to-card payments for tonight’s Whitecaps game.
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Heading to BC Place for the Whitecaps game today? Bring your credit card.
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Due to Friday’s massive Rogers outage that has cut internet and cell phone service and interfered with payment systems, BC Place vendors can only accept credit card or cash-to-card payments for purchases, BC Place said. in a tweet on Friday.
People can convert their cash into a special card to use in the stadium at kiosks located in Sections 235 and 251 of the concourse, he said.
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Debit cards will not work as the Rogers outage affected debit payment services.
BC Place vendors also don’t accept cash payments, having switched to a “contactless” experience last year.
The cash-to-card system allows guests to purchase a gift voucher with a unique code that can be used to purchase food and beverage and concessions on the concourse.
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The Rogers outage began early Friday and affected a wide range of services and businesses across Canada. There has been no estimate from the telecom company as to when the issue will be fixed.