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WNBA Aces

Las Vegas’ New WNBA Team Prepares To Deal Aces For Fans This Month

May 3, 2018 Alan Snel Jake Wagner, Jonny Greco, Lance Evans

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com As the Vegas Golden Knights worm their way into your heart — and your wallet/purse

Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena

Golden Knights Tickets On Secondary Market Will Not Come Cheap For Game 5 At T-Mobile Arena Friday

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018 Alan Snel William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Some things to ponder after the San Jose Sharks shut down the Vegas Golden

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On A Rainy Las Vegas Morning, LVSportsBiz Has Only Questions (For Now)

May 2, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Sometimes, I wake up and I have no answers. Just questions. Here is LVSportsBiz.com’s Top

Raiders President Marc Badain. Photo credits: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

Raiders Stadium In Las Vegas Has Intriguing Players Behind Process

May 1, 2018 Alan Snel Al Davis, Kenny Stabler, Marc Badain, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak, Ted Hendricks, Tommy White

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Back in the day when the Raiders were an NFL powerhouse, the team not

Jason Griego celebrates Golden Knights' OT win over the San Jose Sharks with friend Travis Ebarb at Brando's Bar Monday night. Photo credit: L.E., Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Wolverine Fan Celebrates OT Win At Vegas’ Hockey Bar

April 30, 2018May 1, 2018 Alan Snel Anthony Brandonisio, Jason Griego, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The story behind the Vegas Golden Knights’ most recognizable fan began last September when

You can assume the Elvis guys are Golden Knights fans. Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Record-Setting Crowd As Golden Knights Lose To Sharks In OT

April 28, 2018 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights keep packing them in and generating millions of dollars of gate

Marc-Andre Fleury leads Golden Knights on to the ice Thursday night. Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Fleury Star Power Could Be A Marketing Campaign, But Golden Knights Choose To Market Team Over Individual

April 28, 2018April 28, 2018 Alan Snel Alex Tuch, Brian Killings, David Perron, Gerard Gallant, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com After the Vegas Golden Knights’ shutout shellacking of the San Jose Sharks, 7-0, in

The Las Vegas team and speedway reps sit shoulder-to-shoulder at a Latin Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Nevada State College Friday.

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Latin Chamber Brings Together Vegas’ Teams Plus Speedway For Lunch Panel Chat

April 27, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Brett Lashbrook, Chuck Johnson, Daniel Tafoya, Edith Fernandez, Jeff Motley, Kerry Bubolz, Marc Badain, Peter Guzman, Rushia Brown

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Most days they’re busy building stadiums, collecting revenues from NHL Stanley Cup playoff games,

The Golden Knights blasted the San Jose Sharks in Game 1 Thursday night. Photo credit: L.E. Baskow/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Playoff Success Brings Soaring Ticket Prices

April 26, 2018April 27, 2018 Alan Snel Jon Merrill, William Karlsson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com A Trader Joe’s cashier was chatting about the Vegas Golden Knights as I was

Bill Foley, winemaker and hockey team owner. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Fans In San Jose Monday, Would You Like A Glass Of Wine With Your Hockey?

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Deal maker Bill Foley is a man of many business interests and he never misses

July 5, 2021

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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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