Waterloo Man Gets Prison for Poker Shooting
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) - A Waterloo man has been sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for a shooting involving a poker game. Freddie Jackson pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. He was recently sentenced in U.S. District Court in Sioux City.
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Poker slang:
- UNDERDOG - Before all the cards are dealt, a hand that does not figure to be the winner. Ant: FAVORITE.
- FISH - A player who loses money. An old saying is "If you can't spot the fish at the table, *you* are the fish.".
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- LEAK - To show one's hole cards (often unknowingly).
- READ - To determine whether an opponent has a good, medium or bad hand by observing his personal behavior. An inexact science.
- LIMIT POKER - A poker game wherein the amount to be bet is fixed, or at most variable within a prescribed minimum and maximum. Ant.: NO-LIMIT POKER.
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