
← Upswing Poker Level-Up13 feb · 10 min
Winning Money with Small Bets
Get 25% off Lucid Poker.
Watch 'Winning Money in Multiway Pots'
Join our Discord community.
View the written version of this episode here.
In this episode, you'll learn the seven most powerful small bet situations that can instantly pressure your opponents and win more pots. By watching, you'll understand exactly when to use small bets for protection, range advantage, stack-to-pot leverage, block betting, and multi-way pressure so you can make more profitable decisions in both cash games and tournaments.
00:00 Mastering Small Bets to Punish Missed Ranges (Cash Game C-Bet Strategy)
00:48 Protection Betting: Thin Value with Medium Pairs in Tournaments
02:50 Range Advantage Boards: Small Bets When You Smash the Flop
04:30 Low Stack-to-Pot Ratio Strategy in 3-Bet and 4-Bet Pots
06:16 Out-of-Position Flop Strategy: Why Solvers Prefer Small Bets
07:18 River Block Betting: Setting Your Own Price with Medium Strength Hands
09:06 Multi-Way Pots: Shared Defense and Why Smaller Bets Work