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PokerRRAC62-Wizzo3mo agoGeneral Discussion

best poker site for sit and go tournaments if those aren't dead.

not sure if sit and gos are totally extinct yet but i still miss the old days where you could just pop into a $10 or $20 turbo any hour and the table would fill up. tried a couple places last week and it took forever to get enough players,…

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PokerIIDMOGFGRE3mo agoGeneral Discussion

why is multi-tabling so hard compared to single table focus

I keep seeing folks say you gotta play more than one table if you’re trying to be serious about poker, especially online. Every time I add a second or third table, my brain just feels scattered, like I’m never giving the same attention to s…

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PokerSSelterJabar3mo agoGeneral Discussion

Poker rake back deals: are third party sites actually trustworthy

so i’ve been playing around with a few new rake back offers but almost all the good ones come through these third party sites i’ve never heard of. i get the basic idea - they track your play and kick you back a slice - but honestly it makes…

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PokerSshop6505E0E0D3mo agoGeneral Discussion

best poker bonus structure for clearing without playing boring games.

Every time I hunt for a poker bonus, it feels like half of them want you grinding the microstakes or slogging through stuff I’d never play just to clear it. I get that they want traffic on the weirdest tables, but honestly, I’m after someth…

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PokerMmeahome3mo agoGeneral Discussion

why did everyone quit online poker after Black Friday

I remember before Black Friday there were always tons of people grinding all night, but now most of the players I used to chat with just moved on. The money got stuck for a lot of folks and then the trust just wasn't there anymore, I think.…

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PokerKkarly18914mo agoGeneral Discussion

anyone successful at poker without studying constantly

I know a guy at the local casino who claims he’s been crushing the poker tables for years, barely ever reading a single book or watching any training videos. He just sits, talks, orders drinks, trusts his gut and counts chips at the end of…

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PokerMMopraris4mo agoGeneral Discussion

Poker table selection: is it actually possible to find soft games anymore

used to be you could just open a few tables and spot the one with the limp-fest or a dude stacking chips with trash, but now it feels like every seat is either a grinder or a bumhunter. last couple months, every table i sit at feels like a…

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PokerUUtinkyBoy924mo agoGeneral Discussion

best poker cash games for grinding profit instead of variance swings.

Lately I’ve been bouncing between online cash games trying to actually build up something steady, not just have wild up and down weeks. Tournaments and those flashy high-variance games are cool for a rush, but most of my roll just evaporate…

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PokerMMopraris4mo agoGeneral Discussion

why do some poker players seem to run impossibly good all the time

seen a couple folks at my regular crypto tables who just seem like they never miss. not talking once in a blue moon heaters, but weeks at a time with nuts setups, rivers, everything. i know variance exists and all but i still wonder, is it…

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PokerMMopraris4mo agoGeneral Discussion

Poker position awareness: does it matter as much online as live

used to think position was more for live games since you can actually feel the pressure with everyone staring you down. online i just jam hands and see what sticks sometimes, especially low stakes, and people seem to call way lighter when t…

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PokerNntannerjr4mo agoGeneral Discussion

best poker site for learning without losing your entire stack immediately.

so i’ve been wanting to get better at poker but every time i try a new site it feels like i just burn through my little deposit before i even figure out what i’m doing wrong. i get that learning means losing but losing it all in ten hands k…

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PokerTTmarshall5144mo agoGeneral Discussion

why are high stakes poker games all drunk rich guys or bots

Seen this too, especially lately. Every time I click into a nosebleed cash game, it’s either some mega-rich dude splashing around calling with anything, or the action feels robotic as hell with ten-second tanking every hand. I get the appea…

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PokerCCucien33634mo agoGeneral Discussion

anyone switch from live poker to online and actually adapt successfully

never really thought i’d be asking this but after a few swings lately and seeing my local cardroom just get weirder, i’m seriously considering going online for most of my sessions. played live for years, mostly 1/2 and 2/5, never really str…

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PokerAAnUL9s-194mo agoGeneral Discussion

Poker bankroll management: how much do you actually need to not go broke

Always heard the old school advice about having 20-30 buy-ins for your stake, but honestly, it feels like swings get way wilder if you’re playing anything more than micro stakes. I stick mostly to cash games, with the occasional tourney, bu…

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PokerPphillipbarney4mo agoGeneral Discussion

best poker app for playing on phone without the experience being terrible.

I’ve been drifting over from my usual roulette habit and thought I’d give poker on the phone a shot. Haven’t played much away from a table so not sure what’s actually decent for just passing the time without the interface getting on my nerv…

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PokerUUtinkyBoy924mo agoGeneral Discussion

why did online poker get so much harder in the last few years

It feels like the days of easy tables and wild bluffers are long gone. Most of my games lately, even micro-stakes, I’m seeing players who actually know what GTO is and use trackers like it’s second nature. It used to be more about reading p…

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PokerRRrooks-fr4mo agoGeneral Discussion

Poker rake structure: which sites are actually worth grinding at

so i’ve been poking around trying to find a site with a rake that doesn’t eat half my grind and honestly it feels like the choices are getting worse every year. i still remember back when you could make a good bit at low stakes without feel…

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PokerMmasterx-9774mo agoGeneral Discussion

best poker site for tournaments that don't take 8 hours to finish.

i’m not trying to be locked in all night just for a min cash, but it seems like every site structures their tourneys with these marathon levels and fields. i like deep stacks as much as anyone but if i’m choosing between a “maybe 6-8 hour g…

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PokerSsiliconavar4mo agoGeneral Discussion

anyone actually making money at online poker or is it all just streamers

Watching poker streams you’d think every second person is running it up from fifty bucks to a new car, but when I actually tried grinding a bit, it felt like I was throwing chips into a black hole. Maybe I’m more used to the instant feedbac…

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PokerAapplebanana704mo agoGeneral Discussion

why do some poker rooms have way softer competition than others

i’ve noticed a couple smaller poker rooms have just absolutely softer tables compared to others, like players limping every hand, calling down super light, making weird bets. i’m not sure if it’s just less experienced locals, or if it’s som…

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