The Ultimate Poker Odds Reference
This is the most comprehensive poker odds chart on the internet. Bookmark this page — every poker player needs quick access to these numbers. Whether you’re calculating pot odds, counting outs, or deciding whether to chase a draw, this page has you covered.
Table of Contents
- Outs and Drawing Odds
- Pre-Flop Matchup Odds
- Pot Odds Quick Reference
- The Rule of 2 and 4
- Implied Odds
- Hand Equity Chart
Drawing Odds — Outs to Win
“Outs” are the cards that will improve your hand to a winning hand. Here are the odds for common draws:
| Your Draw | Outs | Turn (1 card) | River (1 card) | Turn+River (2 cards) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set to Full House/Quads | 1 | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| One pair to two pair | 3 | 6.4% | 6.5% | 12.5% |
| Gutshot straight draw | 4 | 8.5% | 8.7% | 16.5% |
| One pair to trips | 2 | 4.3% | 4.3% | 8.4% |
| Two pair to full house | 4 | 8.5% | 8.7% | 16.5% |
| Open-ended straight draw | 8 | 17.0% | 17.4% | 31.5% |
| Flush draw | 9 | 19.1% | 19.6% | 34.9% |
| Inside straight + flush draw | 12 | 25.5% | 26.1% | 45.0% |
| Open-ended + flush draw | 15 | 31.9% | 32.6% | 54.1% |
| Flush + open-ended + pair | 21 | 44.7% | 45.7% | 72.3% |
Pre-Flop Matchup Odds
Common all-in matchups and their win probabilities:
| Matchup | Favorite | Win % | Underdog Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA vs KK | AA | 81.9% | 18.1% |
| AA vs QQ | AA | 81.6% | 18.4% |
| AA vs AK (same suit) | AA | 87.8% | 12.2% |
| AA vs AK (different suit) | AA | 92.6% | 7.4% |
| AA vs 72o | AA | 87.2% | 12.8% |
| KK vs AK (same suit) | KK | 66.3% | 33.7% |
| KK vs AK (different suit) | KK | 70.0% | 30.0% |
| KK vs AQ | KK | 71.3% | 28.7% |
| AK vs AQ | AK | 71.3% | 28.7% |
| AK vs KQ | AK | 70.0% | 30.0% |
| AK vs QQ | 55.9% | 44.1% | |
| AK vs JJ | JJ | 54.0% | 46.0% |
| AK vs 22 | 22 | 51.2% | 48.8% |
| QQ vs JJ | 81.4% | 18.6% | |
| QQ vs AK | 55.9% | 44.1% | |
| JJ vs TT | JJ | 81.3% | 18.7% |
| AK vs KJ | AK | 74.0% | 26.0% |
| AQ vs KQ | AQ | 70.0% | 30.0% |
| Pair vs 2 overcards | Pair | ~55% | ~45% |
| Pair vs 1 overcard | Pair | ~70% | ~30% |
| Pair vs lower pair | Higher pair | ~82% | ~18% |
| Two overcards vs pair | Pair | ~55% | ~45% |
| Domination (AK vs AT) | AK | 74.0% | 26.0% |
Pot Odds Quick Reference
Pot odds tell you the ratio of what you need to call vs what’s in the pot. Compare pot odds to your drawing odds to decide whether to call.
| Bet Size (as % of pot) | Pot Odds | Required Equity | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25% (quarter pot) | 5:1 | 16.7% | $10 pot, opponent bets $2.50 |
| 33% (third pot) | 4:1 | 20.0% | $10 pot, opponent bets $3.30 |
| 50% (half pot) | 3:1 | 25.0% | $10 pot, opponent bets $5 |
| 66% (two-thirds) | 2.5:1 | 28.6% | $10 pot, opponent bets $6.60 |
| 75% (three-quarter) | 2.3:1 | 30.0% | $10 pot, opponent bets $7.50 |
| 100% (pot-sized) | 2:1 | 33.3% | $10 pot, opponent bets $10 |
| 150% (overbet) | 1.67:1 | 37.5% | $10 pot, opponent bets $15 |
| 200% (double pot) | 1.5:1 | 40.0% | $10 pot, opponent bets $20 |
How to Use Pot Odds
- Count your outs
- Look up your drawing odds in the table above
- Look at the pot odds you’re being offered
- If your drawing odds % is higher than the required equity %, calling is profitable
Example: You have a flush draw (9 outs = 34.9% over two cards). Opponent bets half pot (requires 25% equity). 34.9% > 25% = profitable call!
The Rule of 2 and 4 (Mental Math Shortcut)
Don’t have a chart handy? Use this simple mental math rule:
- On the flop (2 cards to come): Multiply outs by 4
- On the turn (1 card to come): Multiply outs by 2
Examples:
- Flush draw (9 outs) on flop: 9 x 4 = 36% (actual: 34.9%)
- Flush draw (9 outs) on turn: 9 x 2 = 18% (actual: 19.1%)
- Open-ended straight (8 outs) on flop: 8 x 4 = 32% (actual: 31.5%)
- Gutshot (4 outs) on turn: 4 x 2 = 8% (actual: 8.5%)
The rule is slightly optimistic but close enough for in-game decisions. For large outs (15+), use (outs x 4) – (outs – 8) for better accuracy.
Implied Odds
Pot odds only consider what’s currently in the pot. Implied odds factor in what you expect to win on future streets if you hit your draw:
- Good implied odds: Deep stacks, opponent likely to call your bets, hidden draws
- Poor implied odds: Short stacks, opponent likely to fold, obvious draws
Example: You have a gutshot straight draw (4 outs, 8.5% on turn). Pot is $20, opponent bets $10. Pot odds require 25% equity — you only have 8.5%. BUT if you hit, you expect to win $80 more. Total potential: $110 for a $10 call = 11:1. Your drawing odds are 10.75:1. This is now a profitable call!
Hand Equity Chart — Top Starting Hands
Approximate win percentages against a random hand (heads-up, all-in pre-flop):
| Hand | Equity vs Random | Equity vs 3 Random | Equity vs 8 Random |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA | 85.2% | 73.4% | 49.4% |
| KK | 82.4% | 68.9% | 43.0% |
| 79.9% | 64.9% | 38.5% | |
| JJ | 77.5% | 61.3% | 35.0% |
| TT | 75.0% | 57.7% | 31.8% |
| 99 | 72.1% | 54.1% | 28.9% |
| 88 | 69.2% | 50.6% | 26.4% |
| 77 | 66.3% | 47.2% | 24.1% |
| AKs | 67.0% | 51.2% | 29.3% |
| AKo | 65.4% | 49.0% | 27.1% |
| AQs | 66.1% | 49.7% | 27.7% |
| AQo | 64.5% | 47.5% | 25.6% |
| AJs | 65.2% | 48.3% | 26.3% |
| KQs | 63.0% | 45.5% | 24.2% |
| 76s | 53.3% | 33.6% | 16.0% |
Quick Decision Framework
When facing a bet with a draw, run through this sequence:
- Count your outs — how many cards improve your hand?
- Calculate your equity — use the Rule of 2 and 4
- Check pot odds — what equity do you need to call?
- Consider implied odds — will you win more if you hit?
- Decide: If equity > required equity, call. If not, fold (or raise as a semi-bluff).
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