Advantages of Online Poker

Lower rake. Online poker sites rakes tend to be capped at 5% compared to live casinos where you can pay 10 - 15%, as overheads tend to be much higher.
No tips. No dealer means no dealer tips to pays.
More hands. Online poker sites tend to deal twice as many hands on average per hour as live poker sites. A greater number of hands, therefore, equates to a greater chance for a good player to win than in a live situation with less overall game fatigue.
Wider selection of games. 24/7 online pokers a far wider choice of poker games than most live casinos, be it popular games like 7 Card Stud and Hold.em Omaha to rarer variations such as Pineapple Stud.
Games for all levels. Online poker enables players to enter games and tournaments at the level they feel comfortable playing. There are hundreds of online games and tournaments for micro stakes as low as $0.01 up to millions of dollars.
No deal mistakes. No more human errors, it is impossible in online poker for the dealer declare a wrong winner or clear the wrong cards.
No more waiting times. The average waiting time for an online poker table is less than five minutes. As you know, at a live poker casino game the wait can be far greater.
Free money. Many online casinos offer free sign up money as an incentive to join their casio.
Play multiple tables. Many online casinos provide the option to play several tables simultaneously. Good players often double or treble their winnings by playing two or three tables at once.