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Old 06-04-2007, 07:54 PM
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Default being delt a pocket pair
does anyone know the odds of being dealt any pocket pair?
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Old 06-04-2007, 08:10 PM
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Default Re: being delt a pocket pair
4C2/52C2 = 1/221 for any particular pocket pair, 13/221 for just being dealt a pocket pair
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Old 06-04-2007, 10:46 PM
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Default Re: being delt a pocket pair
Another way to look at it is:

Chance of being dealt 1 card = 1/1
Chance of being dealt that same card = 3/50

So the probability of being delt a PP is 3/50
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Old 06-04-2007, 10:46 PM
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Default Re: being delt a pocket pair
3/51*
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