Grinding Poker In A Rec-Friendly Environment · S8E13

Online #poker is a very different beast to twenty years ago. Essentially all poker sites have taken the decision to clip the wings of the professional grinder, ostensibly to encourage the survival of recreational players. Table caps, minimal rake back, and HUD restrictions require the pros to make concessions.

In this episode of the podcast, coach w34z3l discusses how the online grinder can navigate this hostile environment. There are no ideal poker sites anymore, but you can still develop a strategy to play professionally or to generate a significant side income.

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0:00 Introduction: The Golden Age of Online Poker

1:04 PokerStars Today: Table Caps & Restrictions

2:18 Multi-Site Grinding: The New Reality

4:42 HUD Restrictions Across Major Networks

7:24 Room-by-Room Breakdown: Finding the Best Option

9:38 888 Poker: Traffic Issues & High Rake

10:14 iPoker Network: Bot Activity Concerns

11:58 Americas Cardroom: Closest to Old Stars?

12:57 Unibet: No Tracking, No HUD