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GO Fest 2019 Chicago (Niantic Labs claim): 4-day attendance 64,000, tourism revenue $120M, GO Fest Chicago 2017 per Gizmodo 'last year' (ambiguous; article Jan 2020)

GO Fest Chicago 2017 per Gizmodo 'last year' (ambiguous; article Jan 2020)

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The values

  • Attendance: 64,000
  • Usd m: 120

Where it comes from

Japanese-language document, 2020 Gizmodo Japan (citing The Verge, Niantic) · January 2020 Open the original ↗

The line in the source

「PokémonGo Fest Chicago」が4日間で6万4000人を集め、「1億2000万ドル（約130億円）」

In English

Chicago Fest drew 64,000 over 4 days, $120M tourism revenue