"Before the Palms opened, it was deemed that a $2.50 chip was not necessary, so this chip was never distributed to any tables, and the production of any other $2.50 chips was stopped. Therefore, these are the only $2.50 the Palms will ever issue, and they were purchased by collector's immediately after the grand opening of the Palms!"
What does he think these are?
A fourth new $2.50 is planned for June.