THE WORLD'S #1 POKER MANUAL - Card Games

Poker Book, Glossary
Marked Cards--Cards with inconspicuous markings that enable cheaters to read them from the back
side.
Marker--(1) See Buck. (2) A promissory note.
Matching Card--A card of the same value or suit as another card.
Match It--Five-card stud with one's hole card becoming wild if matched by an up card.
Match the Pot--To put in the pot an amount equal to that already there.
Mate--A card that matches or pairs another card.
Maximum-Win Approach--A playing strategy that directs all effort toward winning maximum money.
Mechanic--A dishonest dealer who cheats by manipulating the cards.
Mechanic's Grip--A special way to hold a deck for dishonest dealing.
Meet a Bet--To call the full bet.
Mexican Stud--Five-card stud in which cards are dealt down, and the player has an option to choose his
hole card.
Mickey Mouse--A worthless hand.
Middle Dealer--A cheater who can deal cards from the middle of the deck.
Middle Man--See In the Middle.
Milker--A tight player.
Milking the Cards--See Fuzzing.
Milking the Game--The slow draining of money from the game by tight playing.
Minnie--The perfect low hand.
Minor-League Game--A smaller-stake game.
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