Now, if you want to learn how to win at online poker, you’d better learn how to play Texas Hold’em. But all of that changed with the internet, and the gigantic poker boom of the early Aughts. Fixed-Limit Hold’em was the game of choice at the turn of the millennium before that, it was lowball and stud games, and before that, 5-Card Draw was the universal way to play. It seems like ancient history now, but there was a time when poker players weren’t playing No-Limit Texas Hold’em.
