by admin [RAND-20] Comments While short deck has slowly filtered further into the poker mainstream after originating in highly private, nosebleed-stakes cash games in Asia, there's no question one venue has been a step above. The Short Deck Poker Rules Change all of your Odds with a Flush Draw In a full-deck NLHE game, your chances of flopping a flush draw with your suited hand is 11%, a chance that drops to 9.5% in the short deck game. The Short Deck Poker Rules Change all of your Odds with a Flush Draw In a full-deck NLHE game, your chances of flopping a flush draw with your suited hand is 11%, a chance that drops to 9.5% in the short deck game. Short-Deck Poker is also known as Six Plus Poker because the lowest card in the deck is the six. The game can be played with anywhere from 2-10 players but is usually played with six players. Short Deck Poker - Odds calculator How to use: First insert the hands and board texture into the appropriate fields using the following format “AhKh” (Where the first (capital) letter represents the card.