Ten Outs Example

   Pocket Cards                                                   Community Cards
Five of Clubs Five of Diamonds                                         Three of Clubs Four of Spades Six of Hearts
"Pair with an Outside Straight Draw"

You have a concealed pocket pair AND an outside straight draw. You have ten outs to improve your pair to trips or to make a straight. Those outs are the two remaining Fives, the four remaining Twos, and the four remaining Sevens. Chance of that happening on the turn is 21.277%. Chance overall on the turn or river is 38.390%. If you don't make it on the turn, you have a 21.739% chance of hitting it on the river.

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