[ba-poker] Re: [BARGE] Math is hard, and sometimes harder to explain.

[Chris S <thanador(deleted the rest)>]

--- William Chen <wchen_8369(deleted the rest)> wrote:
> Suppose in a particular game of poker for a particular
> length session, the probability of you being dealt
> four of a kind is 1/10.   Approximately what's the
> chance that you get dealt 4 of a kind twice in the
> same session? 
> 

Earlier today I was playing Stud8 on PokerStars.  I got dealt
quad kings back-to-back AND scooped both times.

Now what are the odds of getting the same quads back-to-back
and, for extra credit, scooping both times as well?




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