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ITEM VIEW: CG040693
429 East Weber Street
Stockton, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1941, Close: 1956

Reported to have been owned by Matty Matteone (The Gaming Table) or Fred Matteoni (Staeffler California Card Room Guide), who also owned the "121 Club" in Stockton. Most often referred to as "Matty's" or "Matty's Cocktail Lounge".

The large crown $5 and $25 "Matty" chips were originally sold to "Matty's Tropics" (Las Vegas, NV) and later "Ziegler's" (Stockton, CA), per the T. R. King order cards.

Advertisement from 6/19/1947 (Lodi News Sentinel).
This item was also used at these other casinos
Matty's Tropics Las Vegas Nevada
Ziegler's Rendezvous Stockton California

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CG040693 Show Casinos Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1950s
Added: 2011-08-07
Last Update: 2016-11-18
Color: Blue
Inserts: 4-Red
Mold: LCrown
Inlay: HS-GOLD
Logo: MATTY
Contributed by: Jim Colbert

This chip was NOT used in Las Vegas.

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