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The NFL will not allow the Strip to be in TV commercials during NFL games to promote Las Vegas.

NFL Will Have Team in Las Vegas But Bans Strip from TV Commercials Promoting Las Vegas During Broadcasts of Games

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019 Alan Snel Jeremy Aguero, Jonas Peterson, Mark Prows, Rob Cornelius, Rob Dondero

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The NFL happily approved the Raiders’ move from Oakland to Las Vegas — home of

New Golden Knights forward, acquired in a trade before the deadline Monday, after the 4-1 VGK win over Dallas.

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Golden Knights Enter Stone Age with Physical 4-1 Win Over Dallas Before 18,261

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gerard Gallant, Jonathan Marchessault, Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Stone, Max Pacioretty, Paul Stastny

By ALAN SNEL LVsportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The new guy, Mark Stone, was making his

Aviators Golden Knights Raiders Stadium Raiders Team

One Final Season in Oakland (Again) for Raiders in 2019 Before NFL Team Moves to Vegas for 2020; And Other Sports Business News

February 26, 2019 Alan Snel Brian Killingsworth

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com It turned out the Raiders’ goodbye to the Coliseum in 2018 was a false alarm.

VGK General Manager George McPhee is pleased with acquiring Ottawa's Mark Stone. McPhee is chatting with the media during a 4 pm media session.

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Golden Knights Striving to Reach Bar Set High from Cinderella Inaugural Season, But Are Cracks Beginning to Show in VGK Armor?

February 25, 2019 Alan Snel George McPhee, Mark Stone

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The text to Golden Knights fans who signed up for the standing room only ticket

The Vienna Capitals in action. Photo courtesy of team.

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Inside Las Vegas Sports Marketing: How Vegas Golden Knights and Vienna Capitals Formed a Hockey Marriage

February 24, 2019March 8, 2019 Alan Snel Franz Kalla, Nate Schmidt

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Vegas and Vienna. An ocean apart, the Vegas Golden Knights and the Vienna

Raiders owner Mark Davis, like all VGK fans, looked to the heavens for answers to the VGK slump.

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Golden Knights Drop Another Home Game as Franchise’s First Boos Heard on Home Ice

February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Alan Snel Marc Andre-Fleury, Mark Davis, Max Pacioretty, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell It was not a good night for the

VGK superfan Matt Helfst survived the winter storm outside T-Mobile Arena two nights ago.

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Golden Knights Flagman Survives Snowy Conditions Watching VGK-Bruins Game Outside Arena Two Nights Ago

February 22, 2019 Alan Snel

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Nothing stops Golden Knights superfan Matt Helfst from waving his VGK flag in front of

Defenseman Nate Schmidt scores gorgeous goal to tie game at two early in the third period.

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On A Snowy Las Vegas Night, VGK Lose Shootout To Bruins

February 20, 2019February 20, 2019 Alan Snel Gerard Gallant, Jon Merrill, Nate Schmidt, Reilly Smith

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com LVSportsBiz.com photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell The snow was falling to earth Wednesday evening

The new ice center in Las Vegas will be like the VGK ice center in Summerlin. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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City of Henderson on Sports Roll with Golden Knights Ice Center

February 19, 2019February 19, 2019 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com After the poor city of Henderson was taken for a ride by “stadium developer” Chris

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Perfect Storm of Visiting Original 6 Team with National Following, Time of Year, Cheaper Ticket Costs Led to T-Mobile Arena Turning Toronto Blue Thursday

February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Thursday when the Toronto Maple Leafs scored in the first period in their game against

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.

LVSportsBiz.com’s Written Word Series: Our storytelling focuses on original story lines.

June 2024: A father’s connection

June 2026: Baseball and the radio

April 2018: NHL team born in the desert

March 2020: Gratitude for being alive

June 2017: Birth of a website

August 2026: Team president does it all

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A’s stadium premium club sold out: Athletics say their new stadium’s exclusive club called the Athletic Club behind home plate is sold out, with 76 percent of the buyers from Southern Nevada. The A’s plan on opening their domed $2.1 billion stadium on the Strip in 2028.

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

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

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.