There have been many modifications to the game, including ‘stud poker’, the ‘draw’ and the ‘straight’ which became popular during the Civil War. Slowly ‘poker’, as the game became known, spread to other states via steamboats, wagons and trains.
Nagkaroon ng maraming pagbabago sa laro, kasama na ‘tamnan ng poker’, ang ‘gumuhit’ at ang ‘tuwid’ na naging popular sa panahon ng Civil War. Dahan-dahan ‘poker’, bilang ang laro ay naging kilala, kumalat sa iba pang mga estado sa pamamagitan ng steamboats, wagons at tren.