Financial Fun Facts: The Economic Impact of NCAA March Madness
March Madness is almost here, and it’s one of the most fun and exciting sporting events of the year. But
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Move over Hollywood Gaming is Taking Over
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has caused social gatherings to become nonessential, influenced restaurants to close down, and triggered movie theaters
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Gambling
Las Vegas
NFL
Weekend Wrapup
Quite a weekend in sports economics… Pittsburgh, San Diego, and Vegas There was an interesting finish in the game between
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franchise values
The Rate of Return on Sports Franchises
Over on Newmark’s Door, economist Craig Newmark discusses a recent New York Times article by Joe Nocera about why bad
Canada
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hockey
Edmonton Arena Deal Finalized
The Edmonton City Council passed a bill yesterday authorizing a package amounting to $480 million in funding for construction of
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nhl
Watch Out, NHL!
An article in today’s New York Times claims that the top professional hockey league in Russia, the Superliga, plans to
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public funding
Stadiums
Is Reliant Stadium Debt Really Junk?
The Houston Chronicle reports: The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority is short $5 million on a debt service payment for Reliant
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Stadiums
Trouble in Dallas?
No, this post is not about PacMan. Looks like the credit market problems are starting to affect stadium construction projects.