"live" poker games
I play with a small group that tries to play every other week. We pony up $20 each and first and second place get paid. If we have more than a few people, we pay out to third place.
Poker is great, isn't it? I play with my "live" group Friday night and place 4th out of 6. Tonight, I play an online tourney, place 2nd out of about 80, and win several hundred dollars. Go figure ...