Eight Outs Example

   Pocket Cards                                                   Community Cards
Jack of Spades Ten of Hearts                                         Queen of Spades King of Diamonds Three of Clubs
"Outside Straight Draw"

You've got an outside straight draw. For fear of someone having a Queen or King, you decide not to figure in the chance of hitting a Jack or Ten. Chance of making a straight on the turn is 17.021%. So there are eight outs: the four Aces and four Nines left in the deck. Chance of making your straight on the turn or river combined is 31.452%. If you miss on the turn, your chance on just the river is 17.391%

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