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Old 03-24-2005, 06:45 AM
Mr Mojo Risin Mr Mojo Risin is offline
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Default Same 2 pocket pair

What are the odds of that? We both had JJ.
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Old 03-24-2005, 10:31 AM
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Default Re: Same 2 pocket pair

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What are the odds of that? We both had JJ.

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Given that you have a pocket pair, the chance that another person at a 10-person table also has that same pocket pair is:

9/(50 choose 2), or about 1 in 136
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