The world’s biggest sporting event is coming to Los Angeles, but the real impact will not be felt on the pitch.  It will happen in hotel lobbies, packed restaurants, crowded airport terminals and concession stands at SoFi Stadium (if a strike is averted). According to a new analysis from Bookies.com , the 2026 FIFA World Cup is projected to generate an eye-popping $594 million in economic impact for the Los Angeles region.  The city alone is expected to welcome nearly 180,000 visitors during