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The first Texas Holdem game was played in Robstown, Texas in the beginning of the 1900's. The game was brought to Las Vegas by Texas players, including Dolye "Texas Dolly" Brunson and Amiarillo Slim.

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Although little is known about the invention of Texas hold 'em, the Texas State Legislature officially recognizes Robstown, Texas, United States as the game's birthplace, dating the game to the early 1900s.

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Texas Hold'em Poker rose in popularity when ESPN started airing tournaments with large payouts. Winners have become rich and achieved celebrity status with many youngsters hoping to follow in their footsteps.

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