Sports bar manager charged with stabbing man over $300 poker debt
MOBILE, Ala. — A St. Stephens Road sports bar manager was arrested Wednesday by Mobile police, accused of stabbing another man over a $300 poker debt.
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Poker slang:
- MIDDLE POSITION - Betting positions approximately halfway around the table from the first player to act.
- DEAD MAN'S HAND - Generically: two pair, aces and eights. Specifically: the black aces, black eights and nine of diamonds. The hand Wild Bill Hickok was holding when he was shot to death.
- EVEN-MONEY - A bet that pays off exactly the amount wagered. E.g., "Double or nothing" is an even-money bet.
- HOLE CARDS - In Stud and Hold'em, the face-down cards dealt to each player.
- STEAM - Playing wildly, calling and raising a lot, because one is upset. Compare: ON TILT.
- FILL - To draw a card that makes a five-card hand (straight, flush, full house, straight flush).
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