﻿<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Gambling.com Forum / Poker / General Poker Discussion  / Poker has long history / Latest Posts</title><generator>InstantForum.NET v4.1.4</generator><description>Gambling.com Forum</description><link>http://www.gambling.com/forum/</link><webMaster>forums@gambling.com</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 01:43:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Poker has long history</title><link>http://www.gambling.com/forum/Topic4803-20-1.aspx</link><description>I'm a major history buff and found the background of poker to be fascinating.  Although card games have been around for around a thousand years, the first game similar to modern poker was played by the Spanish.  Called "primero" the games dates back to 1526 and bluffing was considered the major skill.  Over time, people have invented, and continue to invent, new versions of the game.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 12:51:03 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>littlebit</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>