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Games

An activity engaged in for diversion or amusement; whether electronic games such as those on computers or phones, or simple board games.

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M-ratio

Games; Poker

A measure of the health of a chip stack as a function of the cost to play each round. See M-ratio.

muck

Games; Poker

To fold. To discard one's hand without revealing the cards. Often done after winning without a showdown or at a showdown when a better hand has already been revealed.

move in

Games; Poker

In a no-limit game, to "move in" or to "go all in" means to bet one's entire stake on the hand in play. See table stakes.

missed blind

Games; Poker

A required bet that is not posted when it is a player's turn to do so, perhaps occurring when a player absents himself from the table. Various rules require the missed bet to be ...

misdeal

Games; Poker

A deal which is ruined for some reason and must be redealt.

middle pair

Games; Poker

In a community card game, making a pair with neither the highest nor lowest card of the community cards. See also second pair.

micro-limit

Games; Poker

Internet poker games with stakes so small that real cardrooms couldn't possibly profit from them, are said to be at the "micro-limit" level (e.g. 25¢-50¢).