Looks like Dania Jai Alai (just south of Fort Lauderdale) has adjusted their tournament structure. From http://www.dania-jai-alai.com:

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Chips used in Dania Jai-Alai Cardroom Tournaments have an equivalent cash value of one one thousandths (0.001) of a cent for each unit.


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On the very big downside, the buy-in for the mini tournaments is $32 + $13. Yes, $13, not a misprint. I'm so desperate for live poker I'm considering checking it out. Also, it's a 10 minute drive from my house. Dealers don't actually expect tips on top of the house fee do they?