Casino M8trix | |
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Location | San Jose, California |
Address | 1887 Matrix Boulevard San Jose, California 95110 |
Opening date | Garden City Casino: 1946 Casino M8trix: 2012 |
Casino type | Land-Based |
Owner | Eric Swallow |
Previous names | Garden City Casino (1946-2012) |
Website | Casino M8trix |
Casino M8trix is a cardroom in San Jose, California. The 8-story casino offers table games and a poker room. [1] Founded in 1946 under the name Garden City Casino, the casino secured one of the 15 card room licenses in San Jose. [2]
The casino has been involved with charity programs such as Second Harvest Food Bank and HERS Breast Cancer Foundation. [3]
In 2014, the casino was accused of hiding profits and could lose its gaming license if convicted. [4]
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