This little package of state fees adds up to $7.54 because of some confusing taxation.
In Atlantic City, the hotel tax rate is a whopping 13.625%, and New Jersey tacks on a $3 occupancy fee, a $2 “State Casino Hotel Surcharge” and a $2 “Tourism Promotion Fee” every night you stay. When you book at Borgata through the MGM Resorts website, you get a clear breakdown of what you’re paying on top of the room rate.
