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Old 12-08-2014, 05:42 PM   #428
Cleveland Steam Whistle
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Originally Posted by ExiledFlamesFan View Post
This has disaster written all over it from a demographics point of view.

Las Vegas is:
-a very small city by American standards
-uneducated, not very white (important predictors of american fans) 47% white, 42% black and hispanic
-poor
-the biggest employer is the service industry with terrible hours

The NHL is really hoping for double zeros on this gamble.
They wouldn't be counting on any of those things to succeed though, so it's kind of irrelevant. This isn't going to be a come out and support your local team play.
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