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| Main Pot | The center pot. Any other bets are placed in a side pot(s) and are contested among the remaining players. This occurs when a player(s) goes all-in. |
| Make | To make the deck is to shuffle the deck. |
| Maniac | A very aggressive player who plays a lot of hands. |
| Maverick | The name of a Queen and Jack in the pocket. Suited or otherwise. |
| Meet | To meet is to call. |
| Middle Pair | In flop games, when a player makes a pair with one of his/her down cards and the middle card on the flop. |
| Middle Position | Somewhere between the early and late positions on a round of betting (the fifth, sixth and seventh seats to the left of the button). |
| Mneumonics | Mental devices used to remember things. In Hold 'Em, often players have names for what pocket cards they have, like Big Slick or Maverick. |
| Muck | To discard or throw away your hand. It's also a pile of cards that are no longer in play. |
| Minimum Buy-In | The least amount you can start a game with. |
| Monster | A very big hand. In a tournament, a player who begins to accumulate chips after having a small stack is considered to be a monster. |
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