NewsWFLA News TampaOctober 28, 2026Hillsborough County
Local Bar Sees Massive Sales During Rays World Series Games
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St. Petersburg sports bar Ferg's reported selling a normal month's worth of beer and wings during a single Tampa Bay Rays World Series game. The business experienced a massive surge in customers as fans gathered to watch the team play.
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Major sporting events can provide a significant economic boost to local neighborhood businesses.
Key Facts
- Ferg's sold 24,000 beers and 23,000 orders of wings during Game 3.
- Sales increased for Game 4 with 26,000 beers sold.
- The bar is located across the street from Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg.