Question: What town has been recognized as the birthplace of the poker game Texas Hold ’em?
Answer: Robstown. According to the 2007 resolution, the game dates back to the early 1900s and was popularized by Texas poker legends Crandell Addington and Doyle Brunson.
It was played in Las Vegas for the first time in 1967 at the Golden Nugget Casino. Three years later, contestants played Texas Hold ’em in the inaugural World Series of Poker. Today, it’s the most popular version of poker.
