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Originally Posted by MTT_9797
Odds are:
(3!*2!)/(52!/(52-5)!) or 1 in 25,989,600
How did you come up with this? The odds of three particular cards coming out* are:
(3/52) * (2/51) * (1/50) = 0.0000452
or 1 in 22,100
(* Order doesn't matter)
For the odds of the flop coming out
exactly the same (i.e. in order):
(1/52) * (1/51) * (1/50) = 0.00000754
or 1 in 132,600