Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

New Henderson Arena’s Estimated Peak Parking Demand: 1,561 Vehicles; New Dollar Loan Center Venue Opens In A Month

February 9, 2022February 9, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Nate Ewell

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com A 6,000-person arena off Green Valley Parkway in a busy section of Henderson that’s set

Runnin’ Rebels Clamp Air Force With Tight Defense, 78-44, At Mack Tuesday As Three-Point Shots Fall (58 Percent)

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 Alan Snel Bryce Hamilton, Donovan Williams, Jordan McCabe, Josh Baker, Justin Webster, Kevin Kruger, Michael Nuga, Royce Hamm Jr.

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com UNLV’s basketball team dipped into the oldie but goodie bag of marketing tricks by offering

Gambling NFL

More Than 31 Million Americans Will Be Betting On Super Bowl 56

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com People are hungry to place a bet on Sunday’s Super Bowl in Los Angeles. A

Dollar Loan Center Golden Knights Silver Knights

Brush Up On Your Medieval Terminology: Bill Foley’s Arena In Henderson Is Close To Making Its Debut

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Chuck Brennan, Kerry Bubolz

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The new 6,000-person arena in Henderson is the home of the

Gambling Golden Knights NFL UFC UNLV

Monday Morning Gambler: Countdown to Super Bowl Sunday Is Underway

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Alan Snel Israel Adesanya, Kevin Kruger, Matthew Stafford, Tom Brady

By Dan Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com With the Pro Bowl in the history books, it’s on to Super Bowl 56 —

Allegiant Stadium NFL Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Sports Marketing Sports Tourism

Las Vegas All-Star Games A Buffet For Sports Fans; NFL Pro Bowl Takes Center Stage Sunday

February 6, 2022February 6, 2022 Alan Snel AJ Cole, Denzel Perryman, Hunter Renfrow, Justin Hebert, Maxx Crosby, Patrick Mahomes, Russell Wilson, Steve Sisolak

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell They’re all here in Las Vegas — the fans,

NHL

Hockey Party On Strip: NHL All-Stars In Las Vegas Saturday For Big All-Star Week; NFL Pro Bowl Caps Action Sunday

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 Alan Snel Alex Pietrangelo, Chris Kreider, Jonathan Marchessault, Mark Stone, Pete DeBoer

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell “There’s Kreider! He’s coming.” The woman with the Rangers

A'ja Wilson

Aces Basketball

Las Vegas Aces Re-Sign Superstar Wilson As WNBA Looks To Grow With $75 Million In Capital

February 4, 2022 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Cathy Engelbert, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

By Cassandra Cousineau of LVSportsBiz.com From the moment she was drafted first overall in 2018, A’Ja Wilson has been a

Allegiant Stadium College football

Shriners Charity, Familiar Title Sponsor In Las Vegas, Back In Vegas For East-West Shrine Bowl All-Star Game

February 3, 2022February 4, 2022 Alan Snel Charles Williams

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They’re an unlikely player in the world of major sports sponsorship deals. They’re not Budweiser

July 5, 2021

Alan Snel, veteran journalist and LVSportsBiz.com publisher. ASnel@LVSportsBiz.com.

LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking news 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, New York, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. And like the Vegas Golden Knights, LVSportsBiz.com is celebrating its tenth birthday in 2027.

Click here for Alan’s recent appearance on KNPR radio in Las Vegas.

BRIEFS

Another day, another NBA arena idea in Las Vegas: During a quarterly earnings report call, VICI Properties execs said they’re teaming up with Caesars Entertainment on an idea to build an NBA arena behind three hotel-casinos in the center of the Strip just north of Flamingo Road.

Union deal at Allegiant Stadium: The Culinary Union announces tentative agreement on union contract reached with Oak View Group for 730+ cooks, servers, bartenders, & concessions workers at Raiders-run Allegiant Stadium.

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, Sphere extend deal: F1, Sphere announces new five-year agreement that extends their partnership through 2030, with Las Vegas Grand Prix utilizing Sphere’s exterior campus each year during race week.

The F1 track as it nears the Sphere. Photo credit: Hugh Byrne/LVSportsBiz.com

UNLV’s sports conference — the Mountain West — has a new slogan and “refreshed brand identity.” Built Bold is the “new defining tagline.”

LVSportsBiz.com coverage of Athletics stadium project on Strip in Las Vegas.

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president Marc Badain

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

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

May 24, 2021

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel is a nationally-known bicycle rights leader and bicycle travel writer.

Alan focuses on reducing road violence and has asked government to enforce road safety laws, design better roads for bicyclists and walkers not just motorists, educate drivers, install more penalties for reckless motorists and lower speed limits.

Here are Alan’s travel story samples, literary adventures based on Alan’s expansive and curious approach to reporting sports-business news and a bicycle life:

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel has also written two books: Long Road Back To Las Vegas and Bicycle Man. Purchase Long Road Back To Las Vegas on Amazon and contact Alan to buy Bicycle Man at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com.