Quote Originally Posted by pokerfan
there's huge variance involved in loose live games, so i think you need larger BR than online to play 1-2 NL live. Keep it in mind that its easily down a few buy-ins vs casino donks / gamblers in multiway pot when your overpair got cracked by flush/gunshot/weak two pairs loose chasers. Also, you need to raise 6-10BB to thin the field in some loose passive games and spot some obvious poker tells at the table
by the way, i really played a mix of live and online poker fulltime and brought in at least $1k cash whenever i popped into my local cardroom :P