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World Cup Boosts Pennsylvania Economy | Annapolis News
Pennsylvania just cashed in big time thanks to the World Cup—over $770 million pumped into the state’s economy as half a million fans flooded in for six Philly matches. The tournament, running from June 14 to July 4, not only delivered thrilling soccer but also created 6,600 jobs and brought in $50 million in tax revenue. Officials are thrilled, calling it a major tourism win that proves Pennsylvania can host global events—and they’re already eyeing future visitors. And the party’s not over: Philly’s free FIFA Fan Festival is still rolling, letting everyone feel the World Cup magic one last…
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