Cash Games vs Tournaments & SNG what are the differences and which poker format best suits your poker needs? Specializing in one of the formats could be beneficial instead of learning the complexities of both formats.

Three major factors determine which poker format you should be focusing on: how much time you have to invest, poker variance and your poker skill level.

See the pros and cons of cash games and tournaments and differences which make each format unique for both live and online poker games.

Cash Games, Tournaments & SNG

The Italian poker rooms with licenses to operate in Italy have now been allowed to offer cash games to their players. For the last two years online poker has been legalized in Italy, however players have been limited to playing only online poker tournaments.

Cash games were previously banned because they were strangely enough labeled as luck based gambling games but tournaments were seen as a skilled game.

While most of the Italians are playing at PokerStars, PartyPoker is offering players a chance to win a share of €50,000 in the Party Poker cash quest promotion exclusive to Italian Poker players.
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PokerStars Home Games is a great new addition to the Poker Stars software as it allows players to create their own private poker clubs and schedule their own tournaments or cash games with their friends.

Play Poker Home Games online with all your friends create your poker club and invite your poker buddies to play. New players who sign-up get 100% first deposit bonus up to $600.

PokerStars bonus code – STARS600

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Party Poker Online Cash Game Championships begins in April with $250k in cash to be won playing cash games online at PartyPoker.

To qualify for this Party Poker promotion players must opt-in from the 5th – 9th April 2010 and play 400 hands $0.50/$1 limits on one of the days, the top 30% will advance to level 2. There are seven levels which players can put their poker skills to the test and win cash prizes as they increase in levels.

PartyPoker bonus codes

WAPBIG – 100% first deposit bonus up to $500
EUROPOKER– 100% Euro bonus up to €325
WAPGB – 100% UK bonus up to £250

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PokerStars are about to reach an insane 40 billion hands dealt to their players since the online poker room opened it’s doors in 2001. To celebrate Poker Stars are running a promotion called F40 to reward their players for their dedicated support, which includes hosting the largest Sunday Million to date, and extra prizes for Cash game and Sit n Go players.

To encourage new players to sign up to Poker Stars, any player who makes their first deposit using the PokerStars bonus code for the F40 promotion will have access to all 40 of the PokerStars F40 freerolls, there are five $1000 which take place daily.

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