Commerce Casino Pulls Advertising with Los Angeles Clippers

The Commerce Casino, the world’s largest poker room with 160 tables, has suspended its advertising relationship with the Los Angeles Clippers NBA franchise in the wake of racist comments made by team owner Donald Sterling. “The Commerce Casino has enjoyed being a sponsor of the L.A. Clippers for the past 18 years,” said a casino statement. “The arena experience for fans and the reputation the team has maintained is why we have aligned with the franchise. We know the NBA is reviewing the matter and we expect the NBA will quickly provide its findings and explain any action it will…