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5. Odds in Omaha Hi-Lo<br />

Odds of Counterfeiting<br />

At Least 1 of 2 Low Cards in the Hole<br />

WILLNOTs : WILLs<br />

741 : 249<br />

Reduce<br />

741 / 249 : 249 / 249<br />

3 : 1<br />

Flush Draw >>> Flush with 2 Cards to Come<br />

With a Flush draw and 45 unseen cards, 9 cards will make<br />

the Flush and 36 will not.<br />

9 * 36 = 324 is the number of 2-card combinations, one card<br />

of which will make the Flush.<br />

Comb(9, 2) is the number of 2-card combinations that contain<br />

2 cards either of which make the Flush:<br />

(9 * 8) = 36<br />

(1 * 2)<br />

324 + 36 = 360 possible 2-card combinations WILL make<br />

the Flush:<br />

Total Possibilities = 990<br />

– WILLs = 360<br />

WILLNOTs = 630<br />

Odds of Making a Flush with 2 Cards to Come<br />

WILLNOTs : WILLs<br />

630 : 360<br />

Reduce<br />

630 / 360 : 360 / 360<br />

1.75 : 1<br />

208

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