AMARI: Texas Hold ‘em is a game with sev...

Hold'em

Amari Kelly-Anne

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AMARI: Texas Hold ‘em is a game with seven cards. For those of you not in the know it’s a kind of poker. But not any kind. It is the most popular form of poker in casinos and card rooms across North America and Europe. And not just in casinos and card rooms – online too. It’s estimated that about six million people play Texas Hold’em on line everyday. Many of these are boys and girls our age.

KELLY-ANNE: We’re too young to go to the casino.

AMARI: So if you hear the busy click-click of a mouse coming from little Jenny’s or Jonny’s room – don’t get too worried. They’re probably just on Facebook playing Texas Hold ‘em with

KELLY-ANNE: Sapan from India

AMARI: Anas from Saudi Arabia

KELLY-ANNE: and Matthew from Pittsburgh.

AMARI: Although little is known about the invention of Texas

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