"What exactly is Texas Holdem pot odds and is a Texas Holdem pot odds strategy worth pursuing?" That was a recent question I received from on of my Texas Holdem Students. One thing to remember, any kind of Texas Holdem odds can and usually do get very confusing. However, let me break pot odds down in very simple terms. Please note that we are only discussing Pot Odds. Not outs, implied odds, simple odds or anything else like that.