Snaith’s research also found that Epic Universe will likely generate around $2 billion for the state of Florida in its first year of operation. It’s projected to create more than 17,500 new jobs in its first year of opening.

Universal's Epic Universe is largely a triumph, and will instantly become the the favorite theme park of many. It should also change the industry.

Universal Studios is opening its first UK theme park. We visited the Orlando, Florida resort and got a glimpse at what we can look forward to in Bedfordshire