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The Eagles and Chiefs have already made Philadelphia and Kansas City economic winners

  • Written by Michael Davis, Associate Professor of Economics, Missouri University of Science and Technology
imagePeople celebrate following the Philadelphia Eagles' NFC championship win on Jan. 26, 2025. Thomas Hengge/Anadolu via Getty Images

If you live in the Philadelphia or Kansas City metro areas, congratulations: The fact that your city made it to the Super Bowl translates to about $200 extra in your pocket.

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