ATLANTIC CITY — New Jersey gambling regulators say a cashier cage error led the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa to overpay a customer redeeming gambling chips by $5,000 — but only got half of the overpayment back from the customer.

What happened to the remaining $2,500?

No one is talking, not the casino nor the state Division of Gaming Enforcement, which recently fined Borgata $15,000 for this and other errors involving the handling and counting of cash.

What is publicly known thus far is this, disclosed in a document released by the enforcement division last week at the request of The Press of Atlantic City:

On Oct. 8, 2022, the Borgata was verifying a cashier's imprest inventory.

This is a fixed-amount fund of cash, chips, or tokens held by a cashier or a casino floor employee. The total

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