
U.S. hotels warn that the expected 2026 World Cup tourism boom may not materialize as cancellations and weakened bookings threaten revenues after years of preparation and investment based on official projections. Industry groups say hotels made significant capital and staffing plans that now face serious downside risk. The situation is being worsened by ticketing and travel headaches for fans and by geopolitical uncertainty over participating teams, all of which could reduce demand for rooms in host cities.
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