Atlantic City Casinos Shut Down due to NJ Budget Crisis
Filed in archive Poker News by matt on July 5, 2006

is trying to raise sales taxes from 6% to 7% to try and eliminate a $4.5 billion budget deficit. The shutdown affects 15,000 casino employees in Atlantic City. With a payroll of $1.1 billion, the state will lose $1.3 million in tax revenue each day. The shutdown is the first of its kind in Atlantic City. It takes a brilliant politician to pass on this tax revenue.Permalink: Atlantic City Casinos Shut Down due to NJ Budget Crisis
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