A new batch of data from New York City reveals a surprising trend in marijuana use during high-profile events. According to exclusive information obtained by the New York Post, cannabis sales skyrocketed in the city during the New York Knicks' championship run and World Cup games, suggesting that fans were using the substance to celebrate their teams' victories. The data, which spans from 2023 to 2024, shows a significant spike in weed sales on days when the Knicks were playing in the championship series and during World Cup matches. This trend raises questions about the impact of sports and international events on marijuana use, particularly in cities with strict laws and regulations surrounding cannabis consumption.
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