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What do the Dallas Cowboys have in common with the Washington Redskins, the Atlanta Falcons,

and the Jacksonville Jaguars? None of them is playing in this year's Super Bowl.

What else do they have in common? Their owners own super yachts that are making the news these

days. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has already brought to Miami, his 357-foot-long

super yacht, Bravo Eugenia, which is rumored to have cost more than $250 million. It has two helipads

and a large spa that includes a sauna, steam room, massage room, plunge pool, and state-of-the-art gym.

Redskins owner Daniel Snyder owns a 305-foot-long super yacht with something no other yacht in the world has,

a 12-seat, two-deck tall IMAX theater that added an extra $3 million to the final price tag.

Falcons owner Arthur Blank has a new 295-foot super yacht. Jaguar's owner Shahid Khan owns a 312-foot long yacht that charters for over $1.2 million a week.

Sunday's big game is a welcome distraction from the coronavirus crisis,

which has now surpassed

SARS in the total number of people infected and caused the World Health Organization to reconvene

its emergency committee today. The Super Bowl is also a positive diversion for the sports world

as the investigation continues into the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and eight others.

His wife Vanessa made her first public statement yesterday, writing that,

there aren't enough words to describe our pain right now.

But the Super Bowl does remind us that economic distinctions are very real in America today.

The average price of a ticket to the game is

$8,940, a villa rents in Miami for as much as $15,000 a night. Or you could consider a vacation

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