The Cost Of Coronavirus For U.S. Sports Leagues Is $5 Billion And Climbing | Forbes

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With play suspended until at least May, empty stadiums and no games to broadcast mean huge losses from ticket sales, concessions, sponsorships and TV rights fees. If play doesn’t return by July, the cost to major U.S. sports leagues could reach upwards of $10 billion.

Read the full profile on Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/kurtbadenhausen/2020/03/27/the-coronavirus-will-cost-us-sports-leagues-at-least-5-billion/#513ed20b3aab

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