Super Bowl Was Worth $5 Million to Oakland
- Share via
United Press International
OAKLAND — Fans bound for last January’s Super Bowl game between the San Francisco 49ers and Miami Dolphins at Stanford Stadium spent $5 million in Oakland, officials said.
“The Super Bowl weekend itself was the most prosperous weekend for Oakland hotels on record,” according to a report released by the Oakland Convention Center and Visitors Bureau. “The bureau estimates Super Bowl XIX generated $5 million in direct spending in Oakland.”
The bureau said 91.3% of the city’s hotel rooms were booked during the weekend.
Go beyond the scoreboard
Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
