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Pick-up

Games; Poker

When the house picks up cash from the dealer after a player buys chips.

Nothing

Games; Poker

When a player only has the possibility of a high card and no other hand that will win.

No-limit

Games; Poker

Rules designating players are allowed to wager any or all of their chips in a single bet. See no-limit.

Nit

Games; Poker

A player who is unwilling to take risks and plays only premium hands in the top range. Contrast weak player who plays like a nit but also folds extremely easily after taking risks even when holding ...

Multi-way pot

Games; Poker

A pot where several players compete for it. Also known as a family pot.

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.

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