history of poker book

Poker has a rich history spanning centuries. From its humble beginnings on the Mississippi River to the glitzy World Series of Poker tournaments, this game has come a long way. Imagine riverboat gamblers in the 1800s playing with just 20 cards, or the thrill when the 52-card deck hit the scene in the 1830s.  Poker’s journey is like a rollercoaster ride, full of twists and turns. It’s gone from smoky back rooms to online platforms where millions play daily. Did you know that in 2003, an amateur player named Chris Moneymaker won a whopping $2.5 million at the WSOP?  That … Read more