Economic Impact

 

conduct an internet search for  a large sporting event, either nationally or internationally, that has  occurred within the last eight years, and answer the following questions  using the respective question numbers in your responses:

1. Name of the event?

2. Year of event?

3. Location?

4. What was the total economic impact of the event?

5. Was the event profitable, i.e., at the conclusion of the event, was there a revenue surplus?

6. How many new jobs were created?

7. If available, how much local and state tax were generated?

8. In your opinion, was this event beneficial for the hosting city?