Beating Small Stakes Cash Games in Vegas
StrippersandPoker wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Small stakes cash games can be found in just about every poker room in Las Vegas. Most casinos spread a $1/$2 no-limit game where players typically buy-in for about $200. These games are usually very soft and very beatable if you know what you’re doing. The name of the game when it comes to beating small stakes cash games is Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS). You’re almost never playing against challenging opponents. There is no need to make any fancy plays or try to get really creative. Just play straightforward. Here are a few things to keep in mind:
Value Position
Position is a valuable commodity in these games. You want to play tight in early position and a little looser in late position. The luxury of being the last player to act is important.
Don’t Play Too Many Hands
These games can be pretty boring after a while. To counter this, players [...]
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