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Poker Hand Rankings

The various poker hands from highest to lowest:

1. Royal Flush:

A, K, Q, J, 10
all of the same suit
2. Straight Flush:

Any five card sequence
in the same suit
(Ex: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
3. Four of a Kind:

All four cards of
the same index
(Ex: Q, Q, Q, Q)
4. Full House:

Three of a kind
combined with a pair
(Ex: K, K, 3, 3, 3)
5. Flush:

Any five cards of the same
suit, but not in sequence
6. Straight:

Five cards in sequence,
but not in the same suit
7. Three of a Kind:

Three cards of the same index
8. Two Pair:

Two separate pairs
(Ex: Q, Q, 7, 7)
9. Pair:

Two cards of the same index
10. High Card:

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