Biz groups to Murphy: Let us do conventions in Atlantic City
FILE - In this July 2, 2020 file photo, a woman plays a slot machine at the Golden Nugget casino in Atlantic City N.J. On Friday, April 30, 2021, business and political officials called on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to ease coronavirus restrictions enough to allow conventions and trade shows to resume in Atlantic City. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, FILE)

FILE - In this July 2, 2020 file photo, a woman plays a slot machine at the Golden Nugget casino in Atlantic City N.J. On Friday, April 30, 2021, business and political officials called on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to ease coronavirus restrictions enough to allow conventions and trade shows to resume in Atlantic City. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, FILE)

Apr. 30, 2021 01:27 PM EDT
Michael Chait, president of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a news conference on the Atlantic City, N.J. Boardwalk on Friday, April 30, 2021. Chait and other business and political officials called on Gov. Phil Murphy to ease coronavirus restrictions enough to allow conventions and trade shows to resume in Atlantic City. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Michael Chait, president of the Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a news conference on the Atlantic City, N.J. Boardwalk on Friday, April 30, 2021. Chait and other business and political officials called on Gov. Phil Murphy to ease coronavirus restrictions enough to allow conventions and trade shows to resume in Atlantic City. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

Apr. 30, 2021 01:27 PM EDT