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Practical Poker Math

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Open Ended Straight Draw >>> a Straight<br />

There are 8 cards, 4 on each end, that will make the Straight:<br />

Total Possibilities = 46<br />

– WILLs = 8<br />

WILLNOTs = 38<br />

Odds of Making a Straight with an Open Ended Draw<br />

WILLNOTs : WILLs<br />

38 : 8<br />

Reduce<br />

38 / 8 : 8 / 8<br />

4.75 : 1<br />

Gut-shot Straight Draw >>> Straight<br />

With a gut-shot Straight draw there are 4 cards among the<br />

remaining 46 that will complete the draw:<br />

Total Possibilities = 46<br />

– WILLs = 4<br />

WILLNOTs = 42<br />

Odds of Making a Straight with a Gut-shot Draw<br />

WILLNOTs : WILLs<br />

43 : 4<br />

Reduce<br />

43 / 4 : 4 / 4<br />

10.75 : 1<br />

4 Flush >>> Flush<br />

Again, whether there are 2 suited cards in the pocket or 1<br />

suited card in the hole and 3 suited on the board, there are<br />

129<br />

Before the Last Card

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