I mean in the sense of a significant overbet, but if you think it'll be called (and you want it called). Is this ok? Heres 2 hands from just now where I did it. Thoughts? Same villian in each if that matters. He was fairly Laggy.

PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (6 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

UTG ($9.30)
MP ($13.45)
Hero ($11.90)
Button ($5.75)
SB ($4.90)
BB ($16.40)

Preflop: Hero is CO with Q, A.
1 fold, MP calls $0.10, Hero raises to $0.4, 3 folds, MP calls $0.30.

Flop: ($0.95) J, 8, Q (2 players)
MP checks, Hero bets $0.6, MP raises to $2, Hero calls $1.40.

Turn: ($4.95) Q (2 players)
MP bets $1.05, Hero raises to $9.5



PokerStars No-Limit Hold'em, $0.10 BB (5 handed) Hand History Converter Tool from FlopTurnRiver.com (Format: FlopTurnRiver)

Button ($10.05)
SB ($6.55)
Hero ($16.05)
UTG ($6.80)
MP ($15.55)

Preflop: Hero is BB with 9, 9.
3 folds, SB completes, Hero checks.

Flop: ($0.20) 9, 3, J (2 players)
SB bets $0.2, Hero raises to $0.6, SB raises to $1, Hero raises to $15.95


Are these kinds of hands when opp has shown strength likely to be called enough to make this play worthwhile?