Poker Glossary

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There are currently 8 names in this directory beginning with the letter M.
MANIAC

A player who plays a ridiculously high percentage of hands, and frequently plays them aggressively.

MERGED RANGE

A range where the strength is along a single continum. In opposition to a polarized range that is either strong or weak but not in the middle.

MICROSTAKES

Generally referrs to online poker at stakes of $0.50/$1.00 or less. Can also refer to live games of similar stakes.

MID-STAKES

Generally refers to live cash games at the $5/$10 level. Online this refers to 100NL-400NL.

MONSTER

A super strong hand.

MP

Middle position.

MULTIWAY

When there are multiple players to a street. Typically this describes postflop pots where there are three or more players still involved.

MW

Abbreviation: Multiway.