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	Straight (poker) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are 10,200 possible straights, so the odds of getting a straight given a five card hand are 32359:128, or approximately 253:1.
		Two straights with the same high card are of equal value, and split any winnings (straights are the most commonly tied hands in poker, especially in community card poker games).
		Straights are often described by the highest card, as in "queen-high straight" or "straight to the queen".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Straight_(poker) (405 words)

	straight in poker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Straight in poker he relieved me of an oppression after meat by means of a small pill that wrought like a devil unchained.
		Straight in poker anne looked at him remorsefully; then she slipped down on the rug beside him and laid her glossy red head on his arm.
		straight in poker e was almost physically sick with the horror of this trifling incident.
	www.kingpoker.org /straightinpoker.htm (390 words)

	POKER - LoveToKnow Article on POKER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Poker is played for money stakes, markers or chips of different value being used.
		Straight, a sequence of five cards, not all of the same suit.
		Thus the opening hand must in the first deal be at least a pair of knaves; but if the pot is not opened the minimum for the second deal is a pair of queens, for the third a pair of kings, andc.
	4.1911encyclopedia.org /P/PO/POKER.htm (3872 words)

	STRAIGHT - Definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		(Bot.) Approximately straight; not much curved; as, straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small curve.
		S.] {Straight arch} (Arch.), a form of arch in which the intrados is straight, but with its joints drawn radially, as in a common arch.
		In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark.
	www.hyperdictionary.com /dictionary/straight (619 words)

	USPC - Poker and Its Many Versions
		Poker is a one-pack game, but today, in virtually all games played in clubs and among the best players, two packs of contrasting colors are utilized in order to speed up the game.
		Stud Poker has cut into the popularity of Draw Poker because there are more betting rounds (and thus, bigger pots), and there is a fascination about seeing some of the opponents' cards and trying to fathom what the hole card or cards may be.
		Flush and straight combinations of four or fewer cards rank no higher, for determining the first bettor, than any other holdings including no pair except when a fourflush (four cards of the same suit) is played to beat a pair; in that case a fourflush showing bets ahead of a pair.
	www.usplayingcard.com /gamerules/poker.html (14453 words)

	Poker Book, Definitions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		But, in poker, while chance may influence each separate hand, the opportunities (hands) are so numerous that chance or "luck" becomes insignificant and success becomes certain.
		Poker players are often fatigued and under emotional stresses that expose their characters.
		Beginners, however, should avoid the advice in most other poker books, for as shown in Concept 7 and in the bibliography, their advice is often based on spurious clichés and a faulty understanding of poker that assures one of never becoming a good player.
	www.neo-tech.com /poker/part1.html (3299 words)

	Playing Straight Draws - Limit Texas Hold'em Strategy Article at PokerListings.com
		When you flop a straight draw it's either going to be an open-ended using both your hole cards, open-ended using one of your hole cards or a gut-shot straight draw.
		This straight draw should be played like a gut-shot straight draw (4 outs) since you would only feel comfortable with the hand in case a Three hits.
		The gut-shot straight draw to the nuts (4 outs), two overcards (6 outs, but beware of a possible straight in case a Q hits) and back door flush potential (1 out).
	www.pokerlistings.com /limit-texas-holdem-playing-straight-draws (912 words)

	straight. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
		Sports Of or relating to a midair position in diving or gymnastics in which the body is held rigid without bending at the hips or knees.
		The straight part, as of a road: “The car darted forward on to the straight” (Kingsley Amis).
		The straight part of a racecourse between the winning post and the last turn.
	www.bartleby.com /61/91/S0789100.html (430 words)

	Straight Flush - Poker Glossary
		A poker hand consisting of 5 cards of the same suit whose ranks form a sequence.
		Thus, a straight flush is both a Straight and a Flush.
		The highest possible straight flush is AKQJT of the same suit (also called the Royal Flush).
	www.pokertips.org /glossarydefs/94.php (102 words)

	Straight Hairstyles by TheHairStyler.com. Hairstyles for men and women.
		Straight hair has a combination of different textures - coarse, medium and fine so when deciding on a hairstyle, ask your hairdresser about the different hairstyles that will suit your hair type.
		Straight hair can be cut as a solid form with a blunt cut on the ends or graduated layers giving hair some texture around the face.
		Straight hair can also be curled using hot rollers and hot tongs or by adding a few crimped sections to give a touch of texture to straight hairstyles.
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	Gambling Guide > Casino Games > Poker > Rules > Hands > Five Cards Hands > Straight
		Two straights with the same high card are of equal value, and split any winnings (straights are the most commonly tied hands in poker, especially in Community card games).
		The general rule about poker hands having only five cards (see Poker/Hands) may come into play here.
		9s 8s, his ace-high straight would defeat your king-high.
	www.poker.freegames.eu.com /pokerrules/hands/straight.html (801 words)

	Straight Poker Encyclopedia and Poker Dictionary of Poker Facts and Poker Trivia
		Discover poker history, poker games, poker strategy, and a wealth of information about poker.
		Two straights with the same high card are of equal value, and split any winnings (straights are the most commonly tied hands in poker, especially in
		Poker Encyclopedia is a free poker encyclopedia and poker dictionary featuring poker games, poker players, poker strategies, and poker trivia.
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	The rules of the straight poker game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The straight poker is the way poker is the mostly played.
		When a poker player folds, he does not have to show his hand.
		For example they both have a pair of jack, one has an ace and the other a queen, the ace is higher and wins.
	www.cribbage.ca /card-games/straight-poker.htm (254 words)

	Rank of Poker Hands and Odds of Poker
		Per Hoyle's rules, all straight and flush issues are ignored (very important) and the Ace is considered low for all evaluations of poker hands.
		As it is considered unethical to be able to bet on absolute certainty, in species of Poker where such high hands actually occur players prefer to rank the five of a kind between fours and a straight flush.
		When it comes to wild cards most everybody will stick by the ranks of straight poker as the guideline and rank the five of a kind as the highest hand beating a Royal flush.
	www.freewebs.com /jokerpoker/poker_rank.html (2082 words)

	Poker Rank of Hands, With Odds
		This is the highest-ranking straight flush there is, namely: Ace, King, Queen, Jack and 10 in the same suit.
		"Poker is by far the most popular card game throughout the world today, measured both by the amount of money that changes hands daily and by the number of players."
		There are a number of variations of the game known as poker.
	www.djmcadam.com /poker.html (401 words)

	Poker Rule Straight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Cognitive poker rule straight behavior interventions established a model.
		Poker rule straight dietary habits these the scientist forms.
		General reader though poker rule straight so too was that popper raised.
	www.aalborges.dk /poker/poker_rule_straight.html (646 words)

	Straight (poker)
		A poker hand such as Qc Js 10s 9h 8h, which contains five cards of sequential rank, of varying suits.
		Aces are a special case here: a hand such as Ac Kc Qd Js 10s is an ace-high straight (or "broadway"), and ranks above a king-high straight such as Kh Qs Jh 10h 9d.
		But the ace may also be played as a 1-spot in a hand such as 5s 4d 3d 2s Ac, called a Wheel or "bicycle" or five-high straight, which ranks below the six-high straight 6s 5c 4c 3h 2h.
	www.start2know.com /wiki/Straight_(poker) (451 words)

	Probability and the Straight in Poker - InDepthInfo
		You will recall in the section on the straight flush there are 10 sequences that will make a straight flush (A,K,Q,J,10 through 5,4,3,2,A).
		For example, for an ace-high straight we first need to draw an ace, there are four opportunities to pick out this ace.
		The numerator is the number of straights possible, while the denominator is the number of all possible hands.
	www.indepthinfo.com /probability-poker/straight.shtml (318 words)

	Chapter Stovehouse <i>to</i> Strain of S by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)
		A board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectly straight, — used to ascertain whether a line is straight or a surface even, and for drawing straight lines.
		Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank.
		The quality, condition, or state, of being straight; as, the straightness of a path.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/257/1210/24145/4.html (259 words)

	Four Card Straight: Poker Doldrums
		Online poker has sort of lost its luster and going all in versus Alex and Emma just doesn't have much of an effect.
		You know it's bad when you can figure out withing 5 seconds if you've already seen the poker show on just by who's sitting at the table.
		Celebrity poker is a waste of time, it's like watching Wes play for two hours.
	4cs.blogspot.com /2005/04/poker-doldrums.html (105 words)

	Straight Stats for Texas Hold'em Poker
		If you play online poker, you know how important it is to keep track of play at your table.
		Since online poker doesn't allow you to watch your opponent's body language, it is critical that you know how your opponents have played during the game.
		Straight Stats allows you track the stats of every player at the table, including hands played, wins, uncalled wins and how many times each has seen the flop, turn and river.
	www.straightstats.com (287 words)

	Video Poker 4You - Rules (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Poker is a card game that is played with using a standard deck of 52 cards.
		The cards in a deck and in playing poker are also separated into four suits.
		But the great thing about playing poker online is the computer will tell you what hand you have when you won, and how much you have won because of this high hand, although it will not tell you what possible hands you have when you are in the process of playing a hand.
	www.videopoker4u.com /rules.html (323 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - straight poker
		MSN Encarta - Search Results - straight poker
		Poker, any of several card games in which players bet on the value of their hands for the purpose of winning a pool (or pot) formed by the money...
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	encarta.msn.com /straight+poker.html (161 words)

	Bobtail Straight \| Poker Terms Online
		Four cards to a straight in denomination sequence.
		2)A nonstandard hand, four cards to a straight, that ranks higher than one pair and lower than a four-card flush.
		Usage: Like in sentence "If you have a bobtail straight, such as 8-7-6-5, the odds are 39-to-8 or almost 5-to-1 against filling it, for there are only eight cards that will help you (in this case, the four nines and the four fours)."
	www.pokernews.com /pokerterms/bobtail-straight.html (90 words)

	Straight Draw... - Poker Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		If you care a 6 came on the river and I won the hand.
		I wouldn't call it an "open-ended" draw but I think the odds are the same.
		That type of straight draw could just be called a double gutshot or a
	www.pokerhelper.com /forums/rec-gambling-poker/straight-draw-74194.html (554 words)

	Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math Archives: Poker Probabilities
		In a standard deck of cards, how many different ways are there to get a straight, a flush, a straight flush, one pair, or two pairs?
		Counting three of a kind, two pair, and one pair poker hands.
		If we are playing poker with a pinochle deck, what is the probability that we can be dealt a full house?
	mathforum.org /library/drmath/sets/select/dm_poker.html (236 words)

	Poker Solitaire Challenge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Poker Solitaire Challenge is extremely easy to play but very hard to win.
		The first challenge is to arrange the 25 random cards in the tableau, like the one shown above, into 10 hands of straight poker (5 rows and 5 columns) so that the total score is a maximum.
		You can move the cards around until you run out of patience, or until your supervisor enters the room (in which case, note the first item in the rightmost menu).
	www.geocities.com /~mikemclaughlin/software/PSC.html (122 words)

	Samantha Straight: Video Poker King opponent
		Full Tilt Poker is the place to play poker online.
		World Series of Poker - How to prepare for the 2004 tournament.
		World Poker Tour - Review of the popular TV show.
	www.poker-king.com /poker_girls.php?babe=11 (281 words)

	Rules of Domino Games: Domino Poker
		Domino Poker is an adaptation of Straight Poker using a double six set of dominoes from which the [1-1] and all blank tiles have been removed.
		You might have an advantage if you do not know how to play Poker because the ranking of the hands retains some of the names of Poker hands but not the same values.
		There is a problem with the fact that Straight Sixes, Straight Fives and Straight Fours are all equally likely, but are ranked differently.
	www.pagat.com /tile/wdom/poker.html (651 words)

	A4-card straight in poker vs. A 4-card straight in video poker
		Since the Straight pays 4 and the High Pair pays 1, we calculate the expected value by summing up the expected wins (8 straights times 4 plus 9 High Pairs times 1 equals 41).
		Keep in mind that J-Q-K-A is defined as an INSIDE Straight as there is only one way to complete the straight, not two.
		For example, a 4-Card Straight with 3 High Cards is the ONLY Straight that ranks over a Low Pair.
	www.casinocitytimes.com /article.cfm?ContentAndContributorID=17308 (1194 words)

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