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Poker is a popular [[card game]] played worldwide and often seen being played in saloons in [[American]] Western [[movies]]. It can be played in many different forms, but has skyrocketed in recent years with the advent of Texas Hold'em Poker events being shown on television.

Poker is a popular [[card game]] played worldwide and often seen being played in saloons in [[American]] Western [[movies]]. It can be played in many different forms, and has skyrocketed in popularity in recent years with the advent of Texas Hold'em Poker events being shown on television.

A poker is also the name given to a [[metal]] stick, often ornate, that was used to rearrange (literally poke) coals or wood when fires still burned solid fuels. Since the widespread usage of [[gas]] and [[electric fires]], they are now seen as being more decorative than functional.

A poker is also the name given to a [[metal]] stick, often ornate, that was used to rearrange (literally poke) coals or wood when fires still burned solid fuels. Since the widespread usage of [[gas]] and [[electric fires]], they are now seen as being more decorative than functional.