The first part of this series talks about the beginning hands in PLO being close to each other in conditions of value. It’s not sensible to place a large part of your pot if you don’t have a big hand to contend with. The reason for this thought is that anything may pop when the flop is turned and not all the time you’re not on the positive side of luck.

You may want to raise your bet if you think you have a better hand but it’s recommended not to place more than 10% of your stack during pre-flop. Only when you have an AAxx or KK/QQ hand that you can bet more than that.

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PLO is starting to become famous in the community of poker. It has been in the European poker rooms for ages and also a staple on high stakes games. But it is due to the internet and its low stakes offer that it become one of the most sought after game in the World Series of Poker.

Prior to learning about PLO tactics, it would be better that you know more about PLO in general and how it differ to other poker games you know about.

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