. Liked by. A♥ K♥ Q♥ J♥ 10♥, are on the community board. Higher means the straight that ends in the highest card. [HOST] › In-Texas-Holdem-poker-is-Aa-straight-or-is-Ace-. Three 5's would beat our example hand, three 6's would beat three 5's, and. Straight combinations go all the way down to A, which is known as the “Wheel” or “. The only time it ties is when all 5 cards to the royal flush, i. When two players have a straight, the player with the HIGHER straight wins. Our example shows three 4's. Yes it's a straight (called the wheel) but the second strongest straight is 9-T-J-Q-K. Aces may indeed be used as low in a straight in holdem. The highest possible Straight is A-K-Q-J (also called “Broadway”). [HOST] › Lessons. An ace can be the lowest card of a straight (ace, 2, 3, 4, 5) or the highest card of a straight (ten, jack, queen, king, ace), but a straight can't "wrap around. A is the lowest possible straight, also sometimes called a "wheel. e. Three cards of the same rank, and two unrelated cards. ; this is the only time an ace plays as a low card. An Ace can be used as a high card, but it can also be used as a low card in a straight that runs A This straight is often referred to. In the case. It ranks below two pair and above high card. An ace-high straight flush is called a royal flush and it cannot be beaten. Each one. Individual cards are ranked, from highest to lowest: A, K, Q, J, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 and 2.