Alan Snel, Author at LVSportsBiz

Proposed site for another arena next to the Sahara hotel-casino.

Longshot Arena-Hotel Site Next to SLS on North Strip Has Dirt Moving

June 9, 2017June 9, 2017 Alan Snel

It took a few years to get going, but the excavation trucks are moving dirt at the 27-acre site next

Stadium Authority Chairman Steve Hill chats with the media after a recent stadium board meeting. He said the stadium contractors meeting locals this week is an example of the Raiders "engaging" the community.

UNLV Needs Time to Determine Game-day Rent at New Raiders Stadium in LV

June 8, 2017June 8, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL UNLV will spend the next two months figuring out how much it will cost to stage football

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

How Will Our Local Officials Deal with the Lack of On-site Raiders Stadium Parking?

June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 Alan Snel Steve Hill

By ALAN SNEL Southern Nevada residents will get an early look at how the Las Vegas stadium board and the

Column

Horrific Crash Spawns Launch of Las Vegas’ Newest Website: The Back Story to LVSportsBiz.com

June 5, 2017June 7, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL This week’s debut of LVSportsBiz.com in Las Vegas coincides with the three-month anniversary of a distracted motorist

Steve Sisolak enjoys wearing a Raiders jersey surrounded by Raiders cheerleaders.

Raiders Stadium

Steve Sisolak: County Commissioner or Sports Commissioner? (Or Both?)

June 4, 2017June 5, 2017 Alan Snel Oakland Raiders, Steve Sisolak

By ALAN SNEL Meet Steve Sisolak. Officially, he’s a Clark County commissioner whose district includes the new $1.9 billion Raiders

Predators President Sean Henry wants opposing team fans to not get into his team's arena, but Bubolz said that strategy sends the wrong message.

Golden Knights T-Mobile Arena

Predators President Offers Marketing Tips To Grow Expansion Hockey in LV

June 4, 2017June 4, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL Sean Henry hosted a Stanley Cup party at his suburban Tampa house back in 2004 after the

T-Mobile Arena UFC

Dana White: Mayweather vs. McGregor to Generate 2.5 million-4 million Pay-Per-View Buys

June 4, 2017June 6, 2017 Alan Snel Dana White, Mayweather, McGregor, UFC

By ALAN SNEL Dana White was in New York City last week, just two hours before checking out some MMA

Raiders Stadium

Raiders Stadium: Where’s Sheldon?

June 4, 2017June 4, 2017 Alan Snel Bank of America, Raiders, Sheldon Adelson

By Alan Snel Where’s Sheldon? Nevada’s richest man politically cajoled the state Legislature into blessing a Clark County hotel room

The LVCVA's strategy to lure the Outdoor Retailer show to Las Vegas includes showcasing the region's natural beauty. (Photo Credit/Alan Snel)

LVCVA

LVCVA Romances Outdoor Retailer Trade Show

June 4, 2017June 4, 2017 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is recruiting one of the outdoor sports trade show gems

July 5, 2021

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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.