Micro stakes in poker refer to the lowest available stakes in cash games and tournaments—where the blinds or buy-ins are very small. These games are often the starting point for beginners and online grinders building a bankroll.
In cash games, micro stakes typically include:
In tournaments, micro stakes are usually buy-ins under $5.
While the money is small, micro stakes still offer a great learning ground. You’ll often face loose and unpredictable opponents, which makes these games less about advanced strategy and more about playing solid, basic poker—tight, aggressive, and value-heavy.
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