Is ace king queen jack 10 a straight?

Ace can count high or low in a straight, but not both at once, so A-K-Q-J-10 and 5-4-3-2-A are valid straights, but 2-A-K-Q-J is not.

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2023-01-22 01:20:57

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Does ace to 5 count as a straight?
Ace-to-five makes the lowest possible straight, while ten-to-ace is the highest possible straight. All other straights in between the low and high ends use the highest-ranking card to determine the hand's strength.
2024-02-21 02:30:01

Is 6 7 8 9 10 a straight?
Five cards (not four) with values that are consecutive is called a "Straight". For example: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. Keep in mind that the usual order of card values is: A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, J, Q, K -- (but see the "important note regarding aces", below.)
2024-02-12 06:31:38

Is 7 8 9 10 a straight?
Five cards (not four) with values that are consecutive is called a "Straight". For example: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
2024-02-06 11:49:05

Is ace high or low in a straight?
All suits shall be considered equal in rank. The ace would be considered low any time the ace begins a straight or a straight flush.
2024-02-05 05:44:41

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