I was nervous during those 15 minutes because I had no idea how likely that hand was to hold up. The number of seated players during that time.Ī couple of years ago, I made AAAAQ with 15 minutes to go on the time period for a $500 bonus on a busy Saturday. The number of hands that are dealt per table in the relevant time frame.Ĥ. The odds of making a qualifying high hand.ģ. A couple of them you can try to calculate exactly, but a couple of them you can only estimate.ġ. There are at least four variables to consider here.