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Poker Terminology

Poker Terms Beginning With M

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Min-Raise

A min-raise is the smallest legal raise allowed by the betting rules. In no-limit games, the raise increment must normally be at least as large as the previous bet or…

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Muck

To muck means to fold a hand without showing it, or to place cards into the dealer’s pile of dead cards. The word can also refer to that pile itself.

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Multiway Pot

A multiway pot is a hand in which three or more players reach the flop or remain involved on a later betting street. Hand values and bluffing frequencies often change…

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