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Written by KarenC
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Tuesday, 03 March 2009 02:55 |
There is no sufficient information on how texas holdem came about, but it has been said that this poker game was first played in Robstown, Texas in the early 1900s. In 1967, card players and gamblers from Texas brought texas holdem in Las Vegas.
Several factors contributed to the spread and popularity of texas holdem, including appearances in movies and TV shows. The surge in popularity of the game can also be attributed to the World Series of Poker in which texas holdem poker is the official game.
With the internet, enthusiasts do not need to go to Las Vegas in order to play the game. People can easily get a taste of texas holdem action by joining online tournaments or just learning the basics of the game by playing online.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 March 2009 03:00 |