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Tip #19: Early Stage SNG Strategy

SNGs (Sit’n Gos) are among the most popular poker game variants, especially among the short-stacked online crowd. The reason for their popularity is simple: SNGs offer one of the best ways to build up a fledgling bankroll in order to hit the higher buy-in MTTs or higher limit cash game tables later. A SNG, also [...]

Tip #18: Continuation Bets Tips for SNGs

Continuation bets are crucial in all types of poker games. It’s an area where the best poker players make most their money; and where the worst players lose most of theirs.
The principles involved in a continuation bet are simple. With respect to maths, each opponent starting a game with an unpaired hand will [...]

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Tip #17: Introduction to Tier 1 and Tier 2 SNGs

Tier 1 and Tier 2 SNGs are a special type of tournament that works like a satellite, introduced by Full Tilt Poker. The idea is similar to double or nothing SNGs, with an extended prize-pool distribution. In the case of the tiers SNGs, there are 18 players per tournaments, and 6 of them are paid: [...]

Tip #16: Rakeback for Sit and Go Poker Players

If you play poker regularly, you probably pay a good amount of rake to the poker rooms. That’s how they can operate, after all. But the truth is that online poker rooms need the regular players, that’s where most of their money comes from. Then you don’t know already you must learn what rakeback is [...]

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Daniel Negreanu launches Poker VT – with SNG advice

Daniel Negreanu and a group of pros launched a poker training website called PokerVT.
Basically, the site features video lessons, coaching, articles and discussion about many poker topics, including Sit and Gos. They also have scheduled tournaments restricted to members.

I have just become a member, and I am impressed so far with the quality of their [...]

Best Poker Rooms for Sit and Gos

NameBonusBonus CodeDetails
Poker Stars100%STARS600Big SNG traffic; Battle of the Planets promotion for SNGs; SNG steps satellites.
Full Tilt Poker100%GOTILTBig SNG traffic; Matrix SNG; High-stakes SNG; deposit bonus up to $600 (for deposits made up to 60 days)
Doyles Room110%-Good SNG traffic; rakeback and good bonus (check the link for details)
Cake Poker110%-Good SNG traffic; rakeback and good bonus (check the link for details)
Absolute Poker150%SNGTIPSBig SNG traffic; Steps SNGs; SNG Leaderboards; VIP club.
Ultimate Bet111%SNGTBig SNG traffic; great VIP club; SNG Leaderboards.
Party Poker100%TOPLIFE1Big SNG traffic; lots of European and Latin American players. (US players not accepted)
Pacific Poker100%-Good SNG traffic, lot's of fishes on small and average stakes. (US players not accepted)