Wrap What Does It Mean in Poker? In Omaha games, a wrap is a straight draw with nine or more outs consisting of two board cards and three or four in a player’s hand. For example, if you hold 8♠9♠T♥J♥ and the flop comes 7♣6♣2♦, you have a wrap, as any 5, 8, 9, or T makes a straight, giving you 13 outs to the straight. Poker Courses; Blog; Identify Omaha Straight Wrap Types. The quickest way to memorize wraps is to group them together based on quality.

In , a wrap is a straight draw with more than an open-ended straight draw (OESD). In other words, wraps are straight draws where you have more than 8 outs. The most powerful wrap draw typically has 20 outs.

EXAMPLE “I was holding A-3-4-5, and the board came K-6-7. This is said to have a “wrap”, as any 3, 4, 5 or 8, would complete a straight.”

You have to be careful with wrap draws, however, since you can be chasing the sucker end of a straight, and there is the possibility that another player is flushing.

This video discusses a handy PLO wrap hand calculator for figuring out the outs you have and the nut outs.

This Pot Limit Omaha app (Omaha Wrap Wizard) can be downloaded for iPhone / iPad devices.

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