Seafood towers, endless Honey Deuces and $100,000 suites: How the US Open lures in high-rollers and celebrities | CNN Business

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In the waning weeks of summer, the hottest spot for celebrities to be seen in New York isn’t the beaches of Montauk or the polo fields in Bridgehampton. Rather, it’s slightly uncomfortable, blue plastic chairs in Queens — but surrounded by luxury.

Monday kicks off the US Open, the two-week tennis tournament which is the sport’s final grand slam of the year with a record-breaking $75 million in prize money up for grabs. The United States Tennis Association (USTA) said ticket sales have already surpassed last year’s, which broke attendance records, indicating that the

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