Garrett hits the miracle gutshot straight draw on the river Nutted and Non-Nutted Gutshot Straight Draws
Gutshot straight draws are not all equal and this next section will guide you through each one. Registration Overview of TigerGaming The Different Kinds of Gutshot DrawsĪll gutshot straight draws have 4 outs, but they can make different straight combinations. That leaves us with 47 cards in the deck, but only 4 that we want to see. What are the odds that you will see the card on the turn or river (or both)?Ī deck has 52 cards and we have seen 5 cards already (3 on the flop + 2 in our hand). It’s a very disguised draw when it completes, which makes it very hard for opponents to see coming (like Matt Berkey in the PokerStars PCA 2019 hand seen above). Having a gutshot in poker means you only have 4 outs to complete your straight. Veklser outdraws Matt Berkey’s top pair and completes a gutshot straight draw Odds of Completing a Gutshot Straight Draw
In poker, it’s not a term for physical pain, but chasing a gutshot straight draw can hurt your chip stack. Outside of the poker world, the term “gutshot” is used for a painful experience.
