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Became: Gardens Casino, The
11871 Carson Street
Hawaiian Gardens, California 90716
Type: Card Room
562 860-5887
Status: Open
Open: 1997, Close: 2015
Link to Website
Owned by Irving Moskowitz. It opened in 1997 with five licensed tables. By 2004, it had more than 100 licensed card tables. Most of those tables were housed in a semi-temporary tent shaped structure (visible to the far right in the above photo).

It rebranded as the "The Gardens Casino" in 2015 (see "Became").

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Casino Money
Table Chips (21) [QuickView]
CG026729 Obsolete
Denom: 50¢
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2022-03-24
Color: Peach
Mold: H&C (SCV)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong
CG026725 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: BLUE
Inserts: 2 Gray/Maroon
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Large $1
Notched
CG026716 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2019-08-12
Color: Blue
Mold: Diamond
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong
CG026717 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2022-12-04
Color: Blue
Inserts: 2 Gray/Maroon
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Triangle Logo
CG026721 Current
Denom: $1
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2022-12-04
Color: Blue
Inserts: 2 Gray/Maroon
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Small $1
CG026718 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 1 Pink/Beige
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Triangle Logo
CG026722 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 1 Pink/Beige
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Small $2
CG026726 Current
Denom: $2
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 2 Pink/Beige
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Large $2
CG026719 Current
Denom: $3
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Green
Inserts: 1 Peach/Lime
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Triangle Logo
CG026727 Current
Denom: $3
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Dk Green
Inserts: 3 Peach/Lime
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Large $3
CG026723 Current
Denom: $3
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2018-01-18
Color: Dk Green
Inserts: 3 Peach/Lime
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Small $3
CG026730 Current
Denom: $4
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2022-12-04
Color: Orange
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Triangle Logo
CG026720 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 1 Green/Purple
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Triangle Logo
CG026728 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-20
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 green/purple
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Large $5
CG026731 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2019-08-12
Color: Red
Inserts: 4 Split Orange
Mold: Dome (Denom)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Triangle Logo
CG026724 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2022-12-04
Color: Yellow
Inserts: 3 Green/Purple
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Small $5
CG027852 Current
Denom: $10
Added: 2010-12-19
Last Update: 2010-12-19
Color: BROWN
Inserts: 4 Cream, 4 Blue
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong
CG027853 Current
Denom: $20
Added: 2010-12-19
Last Update: 2010-12-19
Color: Gray
Inserts: 3 Yellow/Green/Pink
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Contributed by: Jim Noll
CG248139 Current
Denom: $25
Added: 2020-07-29
Last Update: 2020-07-29
Color: Purple
Inserts: 4 Light Blue/Yellow
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: OR-White
Contributed by: David Moors
CG248396 Current
Denom: $25
Added: 2020-08-04
Color: Purple
Inserts: 4 Light Blue/Yellow
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: OR-White
Logo: Spade behind logo
Contributed by: David Moors
CG026732 Current
Denom: $100
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2010-12-04
Color: White
Inserts: 3 Org/Pink/Green
Mold: H&C (IHC)
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Small $100
Notched
No Cash Value Chips (6) [QuickView]
CG118958 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2013-12-17
Last Update: 2013-12-17
Color: Orange
Mold: Diamond
Contributed by: Jim Noll
CG026733 Current
Denom: $5
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2019-08-12
Color: Yellow
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Tournament Chips
No Cash Value
Tournament Chip
CG272748 Current
Denom: $25
Added: 2021-10-15
Last Update: 2021-10-15
Color: Lt Orange
Mold: 8Suits
Inlay: HS Black
Contributed by: Brian Thompson
CG026734 Current
Denom: $25
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2019-08-12
Color: Lavender
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Tournament Chips
No Cash Value
Tournament Chip
CG026735 Current
Denom: $25
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2019-08-12
Color: Blue
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Tournament Chips
No Cash Value
Tournament Chip
CG026736 Current
Denom: $100
Added: 2010-12-02
Last Update: 2020-03-03
Color: White
Mold: H&C (RHC)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Greg Susong

Tournament Chip
No Cash Value
Tournament Chip
Odds & Ends Chips (1) [QuickView]
CG266728 Current
Denom: 1
Added: 2021-06-09
Color: Navy
Mold: 6Dice
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: J. Eric Freedner (R-8501)

The numeral has been double-stamped on one side. Its use is not known; perhaps a prototype or test pressing. Found at a flea market in Long Beach.
Slot Tokens (2) [QuickView]
CG027854 Current
Denom: $10
Added: 2010-12-19
Last Update: 2010-12-19
Color: COPPER
Contributed by: Jim Noll

Dated: 2006
CG027855 Current
Denom: $25
Added: 2010-12-19
Last Update: 2010-12-19
Color: BRASS
Contributed by: Jim Noll

Dated: 2006
Casino Equipment
Players Club (Slot) Cards (2) [QuickView]
CG111374
Added: 2013-07-10
Last Update: 2021-10-12
Color: White
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker

1st Issue Card: Hawaiian Gardens Casino logo & picture card
(Bar code on obverse)
CG111375
Added: 2013-07-10
Last Update: 2021-10-12
Color: Purple
Mftr: None
Contributed by: Robert Baker

2nd Issue Card: Hawaiian Gardens Casino logo & picture card
(Bar code on obverse)
Casino Collectibles
Match Books (1) [QuickView]
CG311085
Added: 2023-12-14
Mftr: Atlas Match LLC
Contributed by: Eric Miller
Security Badges-Patches (1) [QuickView]
CG175234
Added: 2017-01-25

Security Patch
Total Items (34)

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