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HighStakes: Swede takes home $40k pot with royal flush

Tags: Ashton theASHMAN103 Griffin, high stakes, Joel Odonkor1 Nordkvist, pokerstars, royal flush
Posted on 21 July 2010 by "T".

A very interesting hand was played out the other day at PokerStars when the Swedish poker pro Joel "Odonkor1" Nordkvist flopped a royal flush in an all in situation against his opponent Ashton "theASHMAN103" Griffin and took down a pot of nearly $40,000! The chance of getting a royal flush in Texas Holdem is 1 in 649,740, so you can probably figure out how great the feeling must be to take do[...] Read more » HighStakes: Swede takes home $40k pot with royal flush

21-Jul-10, 14:00 #1

C55L

Posted 21-Jul-10, 14:00 #1

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First

21-Jul-10, 14:22 #2

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Posted 21-Jul-10, 14:22 #2

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did the other player get a badbeat bonus, or tdid the winner get another bonus for getting the royal flush like you do on the internet Smile

21-Jul-10, 16:01 #3

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Posted 21-Jul-10, 16:01 #3

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Is there any bonus if geting the royal flush because in this situation we can`t speak about bad beat?

21-Jul-10, 16:38 #4

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What can I say - vnh Thumbs Up

Posted by C55L:
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So you have 2 posts - that means Uve been "first" two times since September 09' Confused

LOL

21-Jul-10, 20:14 #5

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1:650,000 isn't that the royal flush odds in 5 card draw. I thought in texas hold'em its somewhere around 1:200,000. Who knows exactly?

21-Jul-10, 20:33 #6

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the odds are for a Royal Flush 1 Chance In 649,739 Hands Dealt

Poker Hand How many ways the hand can be made Odds of Getting the Hand

Royal Flush 4 1 in 649,739.00
Straight Flush 36 1 in 72,193.33
Four of a Kind 624 1 in 4,165.00
Full House 3,744 1 in 694.16
Flush 5,108 1 in 508.80
Straight 10,200 1 in 254.80
Three of a Kind 54,912 1 in 47.32
Two Pairs 123,552 1 in 21.03
One Pair 1,098,240 1 in 2.36
No Pair Hand 1,302,540 1 in 1.99

21-Jul-10, 21:16 #7

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Posted 21-Jul-10, 21:16 #7

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A royal and he got paid off. Most of the times when someone has a royal everybody folds.

22-Jul-10, 10:31 #8

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wow, I never had a royal flush, especially never flopped one Big Smile

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