Re: Why no antes in PL tourneys?

On Oct 30 2005 9:33 AM, Randy Hudson wrote:


> Antes in No-limit tournaments are a tradition. Pot-limit tournaments have
> never shared that tradition. While there may be some cardroom somewhere
> that uses antes in PL games and/or tournaments, I've never seen one.
> PokerStars makes an effort to follow traditions set by B&M cardrooms
> wherever feasible (they still screw up the button when one of the blinds
> busts out, and they don't handle raises after incomplete bets in limit
> correctly, but they do claim to be working on those...)
>
> --
> Randy Hudson

Do you know why there is the distinction? I believe they use antes to
force more action. Why wouldn't they want to do the same in pot limit
tourneys?

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