Starz

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Starz is a premium television network and streaming service offering original series and a large catalog of movies and TV shows.

Englewood, Colorado, USA
starz.com
Owned by Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.

About Starz

Starz is a premium entertainment company best known for its subscription TV network and on‑demand streaming service, featuring original series, movies, and licensed television content. Customers can access Starz via cable and satellite providers, as a standalone streaming app, or as an add‑on channel through platforms like Amazon, Apple, and others. The brand focuses on curated, movie‑heavy lineups and exclusive originals across drama, action, and historical genres.

A charge labeled “PAYPAL *STARZ ENTER” typically indicates a Starz subscription or rental processed through PayPal. This may be for a direct Starz streaming subscription, a Starz add‑on channel purchased through another platform but billed via PayPal, or a promotional trial that converted into a paid subscription. The descriptor may appear slightly truncated (“STARZ ENTER” for Starz Entertainment) and the 402‑935‑7733 number is PayPal’s generic billing phone reference, not Starz customer support.

If you’re unsure about the charge, first sign in to your PayPal account and review the transaction details to see the associated Starz subscription or merchant agreement. Then log into your Starz account (or the platform where you added Starz, such as your app store or streaming hub) to check active subscriptions, billing dates, and any recent plan changes. To resolve issues, you can cancel the subscription through Starz or the originating platform, and you may contact Starz support or your platform’s support to request refunds for mistaken or unwanted renewals, keeping in mind each service’s refund policies.

Bank Statement Variations

1 known variations

These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Starz.

  1. PAYPAL *STARZ ENTER 402-935-7733 CO 010333

Frequently Asked Questions

Why do I see a PayPal charge labeled “PAYPAL *STARZ ENTER” on my statement?

This usually represents a recurring Starz subscription or trial that renewed, billed via your PayPal account. The descriptor is truncated from “Starz Entertainment,” and the 402‑935‑7733 number belongs to PayPal’s billing system, not to Starz directly.

How can I confirm which Starz subscription is being billed through my PayPal account?

Log in to your PayPal account, go to Settings > Payments > Manage automatic payments (or Preapproved payments), and look for Starz or a Starz‑related merchant. Click the entry to see billing details, amounts, and when the next payment is scheduled.

How do I cancel a Starz subscription that is billed through PayPal?

You can cancel either from PayPal or from the platform where you subscribed. In PayPal, go to your automatic payments, select the Starz agreement, and choose ‘Cancel’. Also check your Starz account or the app store/streaming platform where you originally signed up and cancel there to ensure no further renewals.

I signed up for a Starz free trial—why was I charged?

Starz free trials automatically convert to paid subscriptions at the end of the trial period unless you cancel in advance. If you see a charge right after the trial ends, it is likely the first paid billing cycle. Check your Starz account or originating platform for your trial start and end dates, and contact that platform’s support if you believe you were billed in error.

What are common Starz charge amounts when billed via PayPal?

Common charges are a flat monthly fee for the Starz streaming service or a platform‑specific promotional rate (for example, a discounted first few months). Exact pricing can vary by country, promotion, and whether you subscribed directly through Starz or through a third‑party platform, so review the amount and compare it to the advertised price where you signed up.

Can I get a refund for a Starz payment processed through PayPal?

Refunds are not guaranteed and depend on the policies of Starz or the platform where you subscribed. Start by checking your Starz or platform account for self‑service refund or cancellation options, then contact their customer support. If you believe the charge is unauthorized, you can also open a dispute through PayPal’s Resolution Center.

Why do I see multiple Starz‑related charges in the same month?

Multiple charges may result from having more than one Starz subscription (for example, one direct Starz account and another as an add‑on channel through a different service) or from overlapping billing cycles after changing plans or platforms. Check all your streaming and app store accounts as well as PayPal’s automatic payments list to identify and cancel any duplicate subscriptions.

How do I contact Starz about a billing or account issue?

Visit starz.com and go to the Help or Support section to access contact options, which may include an online help center, contact form, or live chat. If you subscribed through a third‑party platform (such as an app store or another streaming service), you may need to contact that platform’s customer support instead, since they handle billing on Starz’s behalf.

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