| Royal Flush |
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An Ace high straight of the same suit. It is the best possible hand in poker.
Odds: 1 out of 650,000
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| Straight Flush |
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Five consecutive cards of the same suit.
Odds: 1 out of 65,000
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| Four of a Kind |
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Four cards of the same rank.
Odds: 1 out of 4,000
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| Full House |
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Any three cards of the same rank, plus any other two cards of the same rank.
Odds: 1 out of 700
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| Flush |
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Any five cards of the same suit. (spades, clubs, hearts or diamonds).
Odds: 1 out of 500
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| Straight |
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Five consecutive cards of any suit.
Odds: 1 out of 250
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| Three of a Kind |
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Three cards of the same rank.
Odds: 1 out of 50
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| Two Pair |
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A hand consisting of two different pairs.
Odds: 1 out of 20
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| Pair |
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Two cards of the same rank.
Odds: 1 out of 2 1/3
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| High card |
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If no other hand is achieved, the highest card held wins. In this example, the king of hearts is the high card.
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