Why didn't this flush win the game?
The other player wins with a straight, but I had a flush. Why do I lose?
Best Answer
The rules for Omaha High Low state that you have to use two cards from your hole and three from the board to make a hand.
Your flush only included one card from your hole.
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Does the flush beat a straight?
In Texas Holdem a flush (five cards of the same suit) always beats a straight (five cards in a numeric sequence). A straight-flush, which is five cards of the same suit in consecutive order, beats both hands.Who wins when both players have flush?
Assuming two players both have a flush, the winner is determined by the player with the highest ranked flush card (Aces are high). Assuming both players share the same high card, the second highest card is consulted and so on.What happens when you both have a flush?
Who Wins if Two Players Have a Flush? A flush is composed of five cards of all the same suit. When two or more flushes go to battle, the flush with the best high card wins.How do you win a royal flush?
Know when to fold 'em. With an ace-high hand, you have to hope to draw the ten of the same suit (a 1 in 47 proposition); otherwise, the best hand you can get, by drawing a lower card of the same suit, is an ace-high flush, which can be beaten by any straight flush, four of a kind, or full house.Why Didn't You Stop Me?
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