Texas Hold 'Em became all the rage in the U.S. in the 1970s, but before that, Five Card Draw—first made popular during the Civil War—reigned supreme…more »Texas Hold 'Em became all the rage in the U.S. in the 1970s, but before that, Five Card Draw—first made popular during the Civil War—reigned supreme for more than a century. « less
In this era of Texas Hold 'Em, it's nice to see 5 Card Draw -- one of my very favorite card games, and a staple of the classic poker movie THE CINCINNATI KID -- getting its due. This little clinic is a terrific introduction to the game; who knew this became popular during the Civil War?
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