Why Does Four of a Kind Beat a Straight or a Flush?

King, queen, jack, 10 and 9 is the highest ranked straight flush and a 5, 4, 3, 2 and ace is the lowest ranked straight flush Four of a Kind A hand that

Hand rankings ; Flush, All five cards same suit ; Full house, Boat, full boat, Three of a kind plus a pair ; Four of a kind, Quads, Four cards of same rank

does running aces have slot machines 2 How does a flush rank in poker? A flush ranks at the 5th place It's below royal flush, straight flush, four-of-a-kind, and full house 3

does ca tax lottery winnings Straight Flush 20 to 1 40 to 1 ; Three of a Kind 2 to 1 9 to 1 ; Flush 6 to 1 ; Straight 4 to 1 ; Two Pair 2 to 1