Microsoft today announced that Texas Hold ‘em will be available for free to all members (including Silver), the first 48 hours after its launch on the XBLA. The game launches on Wednesday, 23rd August at 0800 GMT / 0900 CET. Starting at 0801 GMT / 0901 CET Friday, 25th August, Texas Hold ‘em for Xbox Live Arcade will be available for 800 Microsoft Points.