money chips (rounded up).” so far, so good. but then, in the very next sentence offering an example, the rules state “for example, if a player had previously bid 3 money chips, but ultimately decides to pass, he takes back 1 money chip into his hand.) so the example shows the player taking half his chips rounded down! we play it according to the rule (which is the same as in the original game) and not the example. it gives players a little more “muscle” in making bids – and that adds to the pleasure of the play.
we were a little concerned with the presence of a sixth player and 