He was playing poker in a Deadwood saloon when he was shot dead by Jack McCall in 1876
... gunslinger named 
Jack McCall walked into the saloon, approached Hickok from behind, and shot... [DOC] [TLE] Deadwood - Where Wild Bill Hickok Was Shot, Deadwood, South ... [PAR] Deadwood has become fashionable again, but Wild Bill Hickok's Death Chair 
has ... in Saloon #10 on August 2, 1876, where the sniveling coward Jack McCall 
... an interpretive center about the shooting, and another Wild Bill dummy playing 
cards.