easy · Poker Theory Fundamentals

Scenario: Game: No-Limit Hold'em | Format: Cash Game | Blinds/Antes: 1/$2, no ante | Hero Position: SB. nnWhy is the Small Blind (SB) considered to be at a 'structural disadvantage' after the flop?

1. They are required to put more money in the pot pre-flop than the BTN
2. They are always forced to fold against any raise
3. Their hand ranking is reduced by 10%
4. They must act first on every post-flop street

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