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World Cup Boosts North Texas Economy | Texas News
The World Cup in Arlington didn’t just thrill fans—it pumped $160 million into the city’s economy, nearly half the stadium’s annual revenue. Hotels raked in $31 million in June alone, outpacing even Cowboys games and boxing. Local biz owners saw record-breaking sales, with the mayor himself—also a restaurateur—receiving fan thank-you notes. FIFA’s upcoming North Texas Business Connect report will detail the economic ripple effects, while city leaders hope this success sparks future mega-events, including possibly the 2031 Women’s World Cup. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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