By Steve Keating
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Businesses throughout the United States are bracing for a break out of the Super influenza next Monday when over 16 million Americans are anticipated to phone in ill after viewing the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs bet the Lombardi prize.
A study from UKG, a company of personnels, payroll, and labor force management services, approximated that 16.1 million U.S. staff members prepare to miss out on work the day after the Feb. 11 Super Bowl in Las Vegas.
The study likewise discovered that 22.5 million U.S. workers, or 14% of the labor force, anticipate they will miss out on a minimum of some deal with Monday while 45 million state they’ll be less efficient than normal.
“The Monday after Super Bowl has actually ended up being the primary day in absence or individuals taking a getaway day,” Derek Stevens, owner and CEO of numerous Las Vegas gambling establishments consisting of Circa, informed Reuters. “It has actually ended up being so considerable.
“From a Vegas video gaming point of view Super Bowl Monday after has now end up being a leading 10 day out of 365 days a year for gaming.”
A record 67.8 million American grownups are anticipated to wager $23.1 billion on the Super Bowl, the American Gaming Association stated.
“A lot involves Super Bowl in Vegas is offered out every year,” stated Stevens. “Not everybody can fit onto a plane on Monday so instead of attempting to eliminate traffic and attempt to get an extremely costly flight out of town on Monday they leave on Tuesday.
“What it’s done is it has actually developed this occasion like the Sunday night after the video game is over. It’s insane.
“People are wagering like insane, due to the fact that either you won a great deal of cash so you wish to wager more or lost a great deal of cash and attempting to get it back.
“Monday individuals are spending time throughout the day then they struck the bricks on Tuesday.”