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ChipGuide
ChipGuide - A Catalog of Casino Chips and Collectibles
Was: Embassy Club
Became: Hustler Casino
15411 South Vermont Avenue
Gardena, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1969, Close: 1996

Owned by Georgy Anthony, and his brothers, who transformed the former California Art Deco style "Embassy Club" building into a luxurious Spanish hacienda-style card room. It went bankrupt and closed in 1996. It was bought by Larry Flynt, who tore it down and built the "Hustler Casino" on the site (see "Became").

Graphic above is a detail from a matchbook posted below. The photograph is from an early 1980s brochure (City of Gardena Archives).

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Casino Money
Table Chips (35) [QuickView]
No Cash Value Chips (8) [QuickView]
Odds & Ends Chips (2) [QuickView]
CG155784 Obsolete
Added: 2016-01-12
Color: Red
Inserts: N/A
Mold: Plain
Inlay: HS
Contributed by: Richard Edward Staeffler
CG035980 Obsolete
Denom: $10
Added: 2011-04-30
Last Update: 2017-10-23
Color: White
Mold: Plain
Inlay: HS-Black
Contributed by: Jim Colbert

Free Collection
Dealers Button
Plastic
Tokens - Other (1) [QuickView]
Casino Collectibles
Ash Trays (1) [QuickView]
Chip Order Cards (3) [QuickView]
Match Books (4) [QuickView]
Total Items (54)

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