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Nevada Governor Plays Money Ball With Public Assistance For MLB Team: Lombardo Signs Bill For $380 Million Subsidy For Athletics Ballpark In Las Vegas Amid VGK Stanley Cup Title Mania

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jeremy Aguero, Joe Lombardo, John Fisher, Mark Davis, Tim Leiweke

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer It’s official. Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo Thursday signed a bill into law that

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Aces Pack House With Nearly 10,000 Fans For Sunday Noon Matinee; Las Vegas Easily Beats Chicago Thanks To Red-Hot Shooting

June 11, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Candace Parker, Chelsea Gray

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com Aces/WNBA Writer Two days before the NHL Vegas Golden Knights might capture the Stanley

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The Big Squeeze: Athletics Look To Shoehorn New Baseball Stadium Into Tropicana Hotel Site On Strip

May 12, 2023May 14, 2023 Alan Snel Dave Kaval, Jeremy Aguero, John Fisher, Mark Davis

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer As I slowly pedaled my bicycle around the Tropicana hotel-casino site on the

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Defending WNBA Champion Aces Have League-Leading 5,200 Season Tickets For New Campaign

April 30, 2023April 30, 2023 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Candace Parker, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Las Vegas Aces have capitalized on their WNBA championship in 2022 by

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Las Vegas Aces Add To Their Star Power With Tom Brady Buying An Ownership Interest In WNBA Team

March 23, 2023March 24, 2023 Alan Snel Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Tom Brady

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Tom Brady never did get to play for Mark Davis’ Raiders, but he did buy a share of

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Las Vegas Odd Couple Of Dana White and Mark Davis Facing Problems With Their Billion-Dollar Sports Organizations

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 Alan Snel Candace Parker, Dan Ventrelle, Dana White, Dearica Hamby, Donald Trump, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer They came to Las Vegas from opposite ends of the United States. And

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After Two Decades Of Mediocrity, Raiders Rely On Culture Of Nostalgia, Impressive Stadium Revenues To Pack Las Vegas Stadium Game After Game; Raiders Lose To 49ers In OT Sunday

January 1, 2023January 3, 2023 Alan Snel Art Shell, Daryle Lamonica, Derek Carr, Fred Biletnikoff, Gene Upshaw, George Atkinson, George Blanda, Hewritt Dixon, Jarrett Stidham, Jim Otto, John Madden, Robbie Gould, Ted Hendricks, Wayne "Violator" Mabry, Wayne Mabry

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Wayne Mabry fell in love with the Raiders in 1970 when

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New Start, New Year, New Lens: Bye 2022 Through LVSportsBiz.com’s 4,000 Photos

December 31, 2022January 2, 2023 Alan Snel Tyge O'Donnell

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Publisher’s note: One of the best things about publishing this sports-business news site is working with the gifted,

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Most Of Life Is Scripted And Staged, Except Endings To Raiders Games; Insane Lateral On Final Play Gives Raiders Wild 30-24 Win Over Patriots Sunday; ‘In Football You Never Know’

December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 Alan Snel Bill Belichick, Chandler Jones, Derek Carr, Jakobi Meyers, Josh McDaniels, Mac Jones

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer It looked like the game the Raiders were winning, then losing, then tied

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Twenty Years Plus Of Silver & Black Futility, Yet Raiders Fans Keep Coming Back For The Losses. Why? On Sunday They Celebrate A Win: Raiders 27 Chargers 20

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 Alan Snel Daniel Carlson, Davante Adams, Derek Carr, Josh Jacobs, Josh McDaniels, Justin Herbert, Keenan Allen, Mack Hollins, Mark Davis, Wayne Mabry

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Wayne Mabry is a pleasant retired construction worker living about a half-hour

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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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.

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser. The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

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

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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.