ATLANTIC CITY — More than $700,000 a day in casino-related taxes and fees has been lost since Gov. Phil Murphy ordered them closed indefinitely March 16 due to concerns over the spread of the new coronavirus.
NJ losing millions in taxes, fees from closed Atlantic City casinos
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Atlantic City. April 29, 2019 (Craig Matthews / Staff Photographer)
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