HoogusTheChef

I currently play PLO and think its a great action game. I enjoy it more than NL, which I used to, but no longer really play. At micro/small stakes PLO, it seems as though skills such as hand reading and well timed bluffs are not as important to be a consistent winner as they are in micro/small NL. I read an article where Antonious said that "In NL, you need to be creative because you need more than cards to be a winner." In your opinion, does this mean that there is more skill in NL than in PLO or just different skills needed to win at each game?

Quick background:I currently am playing .10/.25 NL and have about $1K spread over two online sites. Of course I want to move up as high as possible and learn whenver I play. My dilemna is that one site that I play on has some TERRIBLE play and in return it changes the way I play. It seems that it is not profitable to raise in position with marginal or decent cards, C-bet, or raise in EP with hands such as small pairs or KQ because the games are filled with calling stations. The other site is much tighter and generally tougher and am able to employ a more LAGgish style, however I am only a slig

Anybody know if there are any U.S. friendly sites that allow you to buy in for more than the standard max buy-in of 100 BB in NL hold em ring games? I am looking to be able to play deeper than the standard buy-ins on most sites. Thanks for any help.