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Sep 21, 2015 Terry Rogers is – along with Matt Savage – one of the only two candidates this year who is known primarily for his role on the business side of poker. Rogers, who passed away as the result of a heart attack in 1999, was an Irish bookmaker who is generally credited as the person who introduced Texas Hold’em to Europe.
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- The Irish Poker Open, the creation of fellow Irishman and close friend Terry Rogers, is the longest running poker tournament, bested only by the World Series of Poker. After Rogers passed away in.
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Texas Hold’em poker is the most popular poker game in the casinos in Europe, North America and in the world as a whole. It it considered that the game first appeared in Robstown, Texas in the beginning of 20th century. The game was introduced to Las Vegas in 1967 by a group of card players from Texas and it was called Hold’em instead of Texas Hold’em. The game didn’t gain big popularity back then and was offered in two Las Vegas casinos only.
Texas Hold’em poker became part of the tournament World Series of Poker that is held in Las Vegas every year. Many journalists and professionals suggested that the game should become the main event of the tournament and it did.
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The popularity of the game began to grow outside of Nevada. In 1988, Texas Hold’em poker became legal in California and started being offered in the card rooms across California. In Europe, it was introduced by Terry Rogers and Liam Flood – two Irish card players and bookmakers who brought it after a trip to Las Vegas.
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