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Maniac

  1. Noun

    A player who plays many hands and usually bets, raises, or reraises large amounts regardless of the expected value; a player who is both loose and aggressive; as opposed to a rock.

    EXAMPLE: "I was playing a little more tightly and aggressively in order to take advantage of the two maniacs at the table."

    APPLIES TO: Online and Land-based Venues



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