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Hosting the Super Bowl or other major cultural events comes at a great expense to municipalities across the United States. Do taxpayers get a fair return on millions of dollars they invest to play host? Is the economic impact a region derives from these events all that it's reported to be? Joe Wallace and Laura James from the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership have some raw numbers and practical thinking when weighing the options.
Hosting the Super Bowl or other major cultural events comes at a great expense to municipalities across the United States. Do taxpayers get a fair return on millions of dollars they invest to play host? Is the economic impact a region derives from these events all that it's reported to be? Joe Wallace and Laura James from the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership have some raw numbers and practical thinking when weighing the options.