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Small poker rooms vs. large poker rooms

Written by Mihaela Florea   
Wednesday, 09 March 2011 15:07

Small poker rooms vs. large poker roomsNowadays the internet is full of all kinds of poker rooms. From small poker rooms to huge ones, from national poker rooms to international ones, you can find them all on the internet. If you know what you want it’s only one click away. There are literally hundreds of poker rooms on the web which makes it even more difficult to choose one that suits you the best. There many websites that compare different poker rooms and even provide complete reviews.

From the extremely diverse offer available online we can extract two main categories: small poker rooms and large poker rooms.

The small poker rooms have fewer players, and fewer tournaments. Usually small poker sites have only 1,000-2,000 players online and the number of tables is smaller. Due to a reduced number of registered players the tournaments are smaller and so is the prizepool.

On the other hand the small poker rooms look more like a community where players get to know each other very well so the game becomes more personal. Small poker rooms have better offer for rakeback, attracting more experienced players that play for hours each day.

Large poker rooms are very popular worldwide and usually have more than 100,000 online players. There are always plenty of tables to choose from and the tournaments have huge prizepools that commonly exceed one million dollars.

The large poker rooms attract a lot of fishes that are usually only amateurs playing poker occasionally, just for fun. The poker played at large poker rooms is more exciting due to the large number of different opponents that make each game a unique experience.

As you can conclude for yourself, the two types of poker rooms have their own advantages and disadvantages. Try to take all these factors into consideration when you are looking for a poker room that suits you.