Veterans' hotel reservations for Army-Navy Game canceled in Massachusetts amid migrant influx

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Getting a ticket to the coveted Army-Navy Game this year isn’t the toughest battle for military veterans, service academy graduates, and their families – it’s finding a hotel to stay at.

Military families who booked rooms in Foxboro, Massachusetts, which is the site of the 124th installment of this storied college football bout at Gillette Stadium, are getting cancelation notices from hotels that are being used by the state to house migrants.

Massachusetts has a "right to shelter" law, which ensures migrants and homeless families have somewhere to live.

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A view of the logo on the field prior to the 123rd playing of the Army-Navy game on Dec. 10, 2022 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. (Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Mark Mansbach, the owner of New Jersey-based Hillsdale Travel, has been servicing military members and their families for 20 years with hotel accommodations and more, especially when it comes to the Army-Navy Game. Mansbach, whose father was a first lieutenant in the 552nd Field Artillery Battalion attached to the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, has a website dedicated to providing "military discounts to active-duty personnel, retired military, cadets, and families" for the game. 

Mansbach told Fox News Digital that at least 70 combined rooms from various hotels were canceled, something he has never seen in the two decades setting up military families for the game, which takes place this year on Dec. 9.

"The actual email said, ‘There’s nothing we can do,'" Mansbach said. "’We’re just going to send out cancelation notices.’ I’ve never had a hotel