A fan holds tickets as he arrives at University of Phoenix Stadium before the semifinals of the Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament between South Carolina and Gonzaga, Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

 Matt York

$1.5 billion:Β The economic impact from all the major sporting events at University of Phoenix Stadium in the last 26 months, according to Cardinals vice president of media relations Mark Dalton. The events include the Final Four, the 2016 College Football Playoff and the 2015 Super Bowl and Pro Bowl.Β 

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