Across all 11 U.S. host cities, 80% of hoteliers report bookings below forecast, with visa barriers and immigration enforcement cited as top constraints.

Chicago, Phoenix, and other big sports towns dropped their World Cup bids. History suggests it may have been a smart choice.

Hotel reservations in South Florida made by international travelers are weak compared with previous mega events

Across all 11 U.S. host cities, 80% of hoteliers report bookings below forecast, with visa barriers and immigration enforcement cited as top constraints.