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Las Vegas awarded the 2022 NFL Draft after coronavirus cancels 2020 festivities

There is a significant economic impact in a city that is awarded the chance to host the NFL Draft ever since the league decided to move it from Radio City Music Hall and turn it into a traveling experience for the whole family. Unfortunately for the city of Las Vegas, they were not able to enjoy the influx of tourism dollars and the constant attention on television as a destination due to the cancellation of all live festivities surrounding the 2020 NFL Draft, including the actual live selections, due to measures taken to slow the spread of the coronavirus.