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New Jersey Rep. proposes surcharge for 2026 World Cup bets
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New Jersey Rep. proposes surcharge for 2026 World Cup bets

New Jersey Rep. Michael Venezia wants to generate additional tax revenue for the Garden State by charging residents to place 2026 FIFA World Cup bets.

New Jersey Rep. Michael Venezia wants to generate additional tax revenue for the Garden State by charging residents to place 2026 FIFA World Cup bets.

New Jersey Assemblyman Michael Venezia has put forth Assembly Bill 4838, aiming to raise extra tax income for the state by imposing temporary surcharges on specific transactions related to the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. The bill, presented on Monday, is focused on introducing these additional charges without specifying the exact financial implications as of now.

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Regulation New Jersey Michael Venezia Assembly Bill 4838 2026 FIFA World Cup