In several settings, we can associate a cost or revenue to play a given game in a particular time slot.
As an example, attendance estimates can be used to maximize revenues. Likewise, costs can model venue rental prices if venues are owned by public agencies to which teams have to pay a fee if they play a home match in that stadium (see e.g.,
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