California
Embassy Club (Gardena, CA)
Ernest "Ernie" J. Primm
Gambling
Gambling Laws / Regulations: CA Anti-Gambling Act
Games / Races: Poker
Gardena--California
It Really Happened
Law Enforcement / Judicial System: Lawsuit
Monterey Club (Gardena, CA)
Politicians / Politics: CA California Attorney General Ulysses Webb
United States
Webb's Wacky War On Poker
1936-Present If it weren’t for gambler Ernest J. Primm’s nerve and fortitude, California’s nearly 90 card clubs wouldn’t exist today. With a gambling license from the city of Gardena (in Los Angeles County), he opened…