Pros and cons of rebuy tourneys?

Question

Having heard of the dangers of rebuy tourneys, I've been avoiding them. However, they often have low buy-ins, high guarantees, or freeplay tickets. Are there any tips for being successful in these?

Answer 1

Pros - The prize pools are greater, you can win more money as long as you don't go crazy rebuying, people play them really loosely in the beginning rounds, they can be fun, and once the rebuy rounds are over players usually have deep stacks and get lots of play.

Cons - You frequently get donked in the rebuy rounds, they cost more to enter