Glossary: M
- Make a Hand
- To hit a hand until its total is satisfactory, without busting.
- Mark Off
- To separate a large stack of cheques in the rack so that it can be easily
counted from a distance. Dealers typically mark off their rack by
separating the cheques into stacks of 20 with clear plastic disks.
- Marker
- A promissory note from a player who has borrowed money from the casino.
- Matrix System
- An older name for basic strategy, in which a chart (matrix) is used to
determine what play to make in a given situation.
- Mechanic
- Someone who is adept at cheating by altering the cards or playing
equipment.
- Minus Count
- A negative number in card counting, indicating that the remainder
of the deck is in the house's favor.
- Multiple-Deck
- A blackjack game that is dealt from two or more decks of cards.
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