The Origins of Poker

Poker is fast becoming the number one most popular game in the world. Already established as far and away the most popular card game, poker is now taking over as the number one game of any kind globally.

The origins of the game are shrouded in mystery, no one seems to know when or where it was first played. There are of course many theories, the most popular of which are that it was invented by the Chinese around a thousand years ago or originated in Persia as a descendant of the game As Nas. Nobody seems to know for sure and unless there