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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Oakland Athletics have not fared too well on the playing field this year, but

On Gambling: Numbers Released Thursday Show Big Turnaround for State’s Casinos With Gaming Win Totaling $1.3 Billion, a 5.7 Percent Increase Over A Year Ago

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 Alan Snel Michael Lawton

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com What a difference two years makes. Two years ago, with Nevada casinos shut down because

The gate is about to be open to allow Red Rock Scenic Drive visitors entry to the free station to drive the 13-mile loop that is managed by the Y.S. Bureau of Land Management. Photo credit: LVSportsBiz.com

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Red Rock Update: Fee Station at Red Rock Scenic Drive Off SR 159 Outside Summerlin Scheduled For Improvements To Handle Increased Popularity

June 30, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The fee station off SR 159 for the popular Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Summerlin

Oakland Athletics ballpark drama on full display in 2022, as are the team's losses on the field. Photo credit: Tom Donoghue

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Days Of Our Ballparks: Public Money For Oakland Athletics Ballyard In Las Vegas Is In Holding Pattern With This Year’s Gubernatorial Race In Nevada

June 29, 2022June 30, 2022 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Mark Davis, Steve Pastorino, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The last time LVSportsBiz.com talked with Gov. Steve Sisolak, he said there are no plans

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WWE Rolls Into Las Vegas For Money In The Bank With Stars Like Drew McIntrye While UFC Stages Its Fight Show On Other Side Of Strip Saturday

June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 Alan Snel Drew McIntyre, Israel Adesanya, Manny Pacquiao, Mike Tyson, Ronda Rousey

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com At six-foot, five-inches and 270 pounds, WWE’s Drew McIntyre stands out just about anywhere in

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Need A Part-Time Job In Las Vegas? Allegiant Stadium Wants You

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Allegiant Stadium is hiring. The stadium that is run by the Las Vegas Raiders and

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Monday Morning Gambler: Las Vegas Aces Lose Again, Leave Bettors Disgruntled

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Gabriel Landeskog, Torey Lovullo

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com For fans and bettors following the Las Vegas Aces, last Tuesday will forever be remembered

Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup over Tampa. Photos from Amalie Arena in Tampa courtesy of Michael Miller, Hobart College class of 1983.

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After Painful Playoff Loss To Vegas Last Year, Colorado Avalanche Hoist Stanley Cup With 2022 NHL Championship Over Tampa Bay Sunday

June 26, 2022June 27, 2022 Alan Snel Andrei Vasilevskiy, Artturi Lehkonen, Cale Makar, Darcy Kuemper, Gary Bettman, Joe Sakic, Nathan MacKinnon, Stan Kroenke, Steven Stamkos

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Well, the Vegas Golden Knights are the answer to this question: What NHL club was

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Las Vegas Aces Lose Second Straight, Dropping 87-86 Overtime Decision To Washington Mystics Saturday

June 25, 2022June 26, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Jackie Young, Kelly Loeffler, Kelsey Plum, Nikki Fargas, Raphael Warnock

Story by Alan Snel and Cassandra Cousineau Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell As a country

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Lightning Avoid Elimination, Extend Stanley Cup Final To Game 6 In Tampa With 3-2 Win In Denver Friday: ‘We Just Find A Way To Win’

June 24, 2022June 25, 2022 Alan Snel Andrei Vasilevskiy, Darcy Kuemper, Jan Rutta, Jeff Vinik, Jon Cooper, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat, Steve Stamkos, Steven Samkos

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com More money, more revenues. The Tampa Bay Lightning and the National Hockey League will collect

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info on Las Vegas’ sports/stadium industry. Our stories are quoted nationally and we set the sportsbiz news agenda in Las Vegas. Publisher Alan Snel has reported on the business of sports and stadiums in Denver, South Florida, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.

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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

LVCVA spends $8.25 million on A’s sponsorship

Big League Sports With Small Town Politics

Man of Many Hats

Athletics’ long, strange journey for new ballpark

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

LVSportsBiz number for 2025: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.