Super Bowl LVII featured two of the top teams in the NFL — the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles — both vying for the title of world champions.
In an instant classic, the Chiefs walked out of State Farm Stadium in Glendale the way they dreamed of from the start of the season — Super Bowl champions.
Although the masses were captivated as Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker drained a 27-yard field goal in the final seconds of the game, the state of Arizona was celebrating in the economic success of the weekend.
The numbers were crunched by an independent study conducted by the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University and the celebrations were to the tune of a $1.3 billion total impact on the state’s economy during…