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POKER CHEAT SHEET:
POKER HAND RANKINGS:
Royal Flush: T, J, Q, K, A all of the same suit.
Straight Flush: Five cards in a row all of the same suit, but not Ace high.
Four of a kind: Four cards of the same rank e.g. KKKK.
Full House: Three cards of the same rank plus a pair e.g. KKKAA.
Flush: Five cards of the same suit, but not in a row.
Straight: Five cards in a row e.g. 5,6,7,8,9.
Three of a kind: Three cards of the same rank e.g. KKK.
Two pair: Two pairs e.g. KKAA.
One pair: Any two cards of the same rank e.g. KK.
High card: If no-one has anything, the highest card wins – aces count high.
BETTING OPTIONS:
FOLD: end participation in the hand and forfeit any money already put into the pot.
CHECK: make no bet, but reserve the right to stay in the hand. (You can only check if no-one else has already bet).
BET: put money into the pot. (The amount you can bet varies depending on the betting rules of the game).
CALL: match a bet made by another player (or players) in order to stay in the hand
RAISE: put extra money into the pot beyond the amount needed to "call".
POKER ODDS:
Odds of being dealt any particular hand in 5 cards:
Royal Flush: 0.0015 %
Straight Flush: 0.0015%
Four Of A Kind: 0.02%
Full House : 0.14%
Flush: 0.196%
Straight: 0.39%
Three Of A Kind: 2.13%
Two Pair: 4.75%
One Pair: 42.2%
Nothing (High Card only) : 50.1%
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