![]() Not to mention the millions in revenue that have been lost, which the cities will never recoup. The City of Commerce says 200 employees have been furloughed and the Commerce Casino has laid off 800 workers. Neighboring cities are in a similar situation. We have already lost 50% of revenue and have laid off over 40% of our staff," he said. "We receive over 70% of our revenue from the Gardens Casino. Hawaiian Gardens' City Manager Ernie Hernandez says the city is at risk of shutting down. ![]() Leaving them shut down, the cities' mayors say, will have a major financial impact on the cities. In those cities where a handful of casinos are located, facilities like the Commerce Casino are a key source of revenue and some of the biggest employers. Those cardrooms and casinos are now closed under the new restrictions that took effect across the county on Monday - after they spent millions of dollars building outdoor facilities in order to keep operating. (KABC) - Officials in Hawaiian Gardens, the City of Commerce and Bell Gardens are asking Los Angeles County supervisors to allow casinos to reopen as the industry sees widespread job and revenue losses. ![]() Officials in Hawaiian Gardens, the City of Commerce and Bell Gardens are asking Los Angeles County supervisors to allow casinos to reopen as the industry sees widespread job and revenue losses.ĬITY OF COMMERCE, Calif.
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