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Old 11-29-2002, 03:39 AM
Lin Sherman Lin Sherman is offline
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Default Re: Odds of 3 in a row?

If the probability of getting a SPECIFIC HAND once is 1/x, then the probability of getting THAT hand three times in a row is 1/(x^3). However, the probability of getting ANY hand once is 1, so the odds of getting ANY hand three times in a row is 1 x 1/(x^2).

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