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Miami Jai-Alai

3500 NW 37th Ave
Miami, FL 33142
(305) 633-9661
fla-gaming.com
4 star rating based on 3 reviews

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Evening games on Wed, Fri, Sat    
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tel: (305) 633-9661

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You don't have to go downstairs and mingle with the masses to place your bets--the restaurant has a private betting window.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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The restaurant will gladly take your plastic, but wagering on the matches is on a cash-only basis.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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Leave the kids at home--no one under 16 is allowed inside the club.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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The fastest way to win (or lose) a bet in Miami.

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In Short Jai-Alai means "Merry Festival" and is touted by the Basque as the fastest game on Earth. Players whip a goat-skinned ball back and forth in basket-like gloves and seven points is enough to win. It's a popular counterpart to the race track for placing bets and cheering for a quick win.
Posted by Nicole Urso on October 10, 2007

Place bets between hearty courses as you command an eagle-eye's view of this Spanish version of handball.

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In Short Even if you don't know your "pelota" (handball) from your "cesta" (basket used to catch the ball), you can still enjoy steaks and seafood while overlooking the jai-alai courts from the fourth-floor dining area. The menu includes American dishes like prime rib and shrimp scampi, as well as Cuban items like chicarrones de pollo (chicken tenderloins marinated in garlic sauce).... more
Posted by Contributor on April 21, 2009, (Edited June 27, 2006)

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Faster than a speeding bullet !

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for cheap thrills and a fun experience you can't beat Miami Jai Alai...Played on a court about the size of a racketball court this game is second to none in the speed of which the players handle the little birdly as they catch it in a long basket of sorts tied their hand and arm..Sometimes it seems as if they are flying in the air as they grab to it to throw back out to the other side ..Some of... more
Posted by Barbara F. on July 15, 2005

A Miami Tradition!

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Everybody over 21 can enjoy spending an afternoon at Miami Jai Alai (I went with my 85 year-old grandmother who happened to win a big payoff that day). It's a pretty amazing sport and this is one of the few places to see it. Plus, it can be an extremely cheap gambling experience. A couple bucks gets you in the door and if you keep your bets at around the same amount, this is a pretty... more
Posted by D. R. on June 24, 2005

A Fun Miami Experience

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Where else can you go to a stadium (of sorts) and watch men with baskets on the ends of sticks play a game that looks a lot like raquetball and bet on it? It's a unique experience you won't get anywhere else!
Posted by Sara H. on June 24, 2005
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