Now, there are 2,598,960 different hand combinations in Hold'em. Regardless of how many players are participating in a game of Hold'em, there are 36 hands that can make a straight flush (remember, we need to exclude the four hand that make a royal flush).
So what are the odds of being dealt a 'straight flush'? In this situation, you would have the 'stone cold nuts', which means the best possible hand. The 'straight flush' occurs when a hand makes five consecutive cards, all of the same suit.įor instance - let's say that you are holding: Q: What are the Odds of Hitting a Straight Flush in Hold'em?Ī: The 'straight flush' is the second strongest hand in Hold'em (or Omaha), ranking behind only the 'Royal Flush'. 0.00139% Chance of Being Dealt a Straight Flush