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Author: Alan Snel

Aviators Gambling 

On Sports Betting: Take Me Out To The Ballgame On A Cool, Breezy Night In Las Vegas

May 27, 2019 Alan Snel

By Daniel Behringer LVSportsBiz.com   It wasn’t exactly the perfect evening for baseball. Gray and ominous hung in the sky.

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Aces star A'ja Wilson scores during Aces' game with Los Angeles Sparks.
Aces 

MGM Resorts Chief Murren, Raiders Owner Davis, Kobe In House For Aces’ Season-Opening Win, 83-70, Win Over LA Sparks

May 26, 2019May 26, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Ed Winkle, Jim Murren, Kobe Bryant, Lance Evans, Liz Cambage, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell   It was 10 minutes before the Las Vegas

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Cashman Field is the Lights' stadium but it still has the baseball outfield walls still up.
Lights 

Eventually, Lights Soccer Team Will Have To Upgrade Its Downtown Venue; Lights and Tulsa Play To A Scoreless Draw

May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Carolyn Goodman

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell   The Las Vegas Lights FC soccer team fills

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Aces Aviators UNLV 

Wilson, Otzelberger Make Pitches To Make Basketball Big-Time Again In Las Vegas

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, T.J. Otzelberger

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   A’ja Wilson is a gifted 22-year-old basketball player from South Carolina and and T.J. Otzelberger

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It's Aces basketball on local TV in Las Vegas. Photo credit: Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com
Uncategorized 

WNBA Aces Cut TV Deal With Sinclair Broadcasting To Air Home Basketball Games On MyLVTV In Las Vegas

May 24, 2019 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Bill Laimbeer, Christine Monjer, Liz Cambage

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The Las Vegas Aces of the 12-team WNBA has a deal to broadcast nearly all

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Aviators 

Aviators Continue Selling Out Games and Selling Thousands of Beers on $2 Beer Nights

May 23, 2019May 23, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The ballpark sellouts and the massive sales of $2 beers on Thursday beer nights just

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Raiders Stadium 

Raiders Changing Las Vegas Stadium Budget to Add 20 More Suites and End Zone Club Area

May 23, 2019May 26, 2019 Alan Snel Don Webb, Tina Quigley

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The Raiders are making $40 million worth of budget changes at their Las Vegas stadium

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Streaming service DAZN is promoted at Canelo fight at T-Mobile Arena earlier this month.
Boxing 

Streaming Service DAZN Scored First With Soccer, Now With Boxing, MMA; Becomes Player Along With ESPN+

May 22, 2019 Alan Snel Canelo Alvarez, Daniel Jacobs, Gennady Golovkin, Jay Chaudhry, John Skipper, Len Blavatnik

By Cassandra Cousineau LVSportsBiz.com   The thousands of boxing fans who descended on T-Mobile Arena earlier this month for the

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Last Blues hat sold at Lids store in Downtown Summerlin Wednesday.
Golden Knights 

Las Vegas Becomes A St. Louis Blues Town

May 22, 2019 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com   The local market might be Las Vegas — Golden Knights country — but retail sales

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Golden Knights community ice center in Henderson.
Golden Knights 

Henderson City Council Approves VGK Ice Center Land Deal Tuesday, Giving $10.75 Million To NHL Team To Build $25 Million Ice Center

May 21, 2019May 22, 2019 Alan Snel Debra March, Kerry Bubolz

(This story first ran Monday and was updated to reflect the Henderson city council action Tuesday)   By Alan Snel

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LVSportsBiz Contact

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.

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

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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

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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.

 

 

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