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Celebrity Texas holdem poker players

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

As Texas holdem poker has grown in popularity over the last few years, then slowly but surely, more and more celebrities have been attracted to it. If you cast your eye over the tables at some of the major televised Texas holdem poker tournaments you will see a sprinkling of media stars not just making [...]

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Like all modern games, the traditional game of poker, began its life as a combination different games that were played around the world. Versions of the game, usually played with checkers instead of cards, were played in China, the Middle East and in South America.
 
The card version of Poker game began to raise its head [...]

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Texas hold’em poker is a game played and enjoyed by millions all over the World.
Basically a very simple game, Texas hold’em poker has been played in some form or other for hundreds of years, initially played with checkers by the Chinese and the Egyptians. There are certain countries in South America where a form of [...]

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