Disney World's Top Rival Sets Its Sights on 2019

Disney World's Top Rival Sets Its Sights on 2019

Change is coming to Disney's (NYSE: DIS) biggest rival in Central Florida. Comcast's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) Universal Orlando revealed on Monday that it will be adding a new family-friendly ride to its Islands of Adventure theme park. 

The new "coaster experience" will be the latest addition to its resort-reinvigorating Harry Potter-themed attractions. Comcast is aiming for a 2019 opening, which perhaps not so coincidentally is just when Disney's Star Wars Land is set to open a few freeway exits away. A theme-park war has turned into a full-blown arms race. 

Image source: Universal Orlando.  

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