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The stadium on game today.
Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Raiders Open Stadium Monday, Make History In Las Vegas

September 21, 2020September 22, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Today is history in Las Vegas. A new $2 billion stadium project opens Monday. The

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Allegiant Stadium made its debut Monday Night Sept. 21 when Raiders hosted and defeated the New Orleans Saint. Photo credit: LaNacionRaider
Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Raiders Fans Make Pilgrimage To New Stadium Sunday, Even If They Can’t Attend Monday Night’s Stadium Debut

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Badain, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com You know it’s going to be a big event when the friendly Channel 8 anchorwoman

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The retractable Raiders playing surface that slides into the stadium.
Bicycling Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Ready To Host An NFL Game Monday, Raiders Stadium Was Just One Stop On Saturday’s Bike Ride

September 19, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Badain

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com My sanctuary is a seat on two wheels. And it’s mobile. I celebrated Rosh Hashanah

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Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

No Fans At Raiders Games In New Las Vegas Stadium This Season, But They Are Getting In Venue To Check Out Team Store

September 17, 2020September 17, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Jon Gruden, Marc Badain, Pati McGaffigan, The Killers

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Sure, the Al Davis memorial torch is on display inside the giant domed stadium. And

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Aces Gambling Golden Knights Raiders Team 

On Sports Betting: Vegas Golden Knights Frustrate Bettors, But Las Vegas Aces Roll

September 14, 2020September 18, 2020 Alan Snel Bill Laimbeer, Pete DeBoer, Ryan Reaves

By Daniel Behringer for LVSportsBiz.com Who wasn’t on the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2? It was a prime spot for

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Raiders runner Josh Jacobs
Raiders Stadium Raiders Team 

Las Vegas Raiders Make Las Vegas History With Entertaining 34-30 Win Over Carolina Panthers Sunday

September 13, 2020September 14, 2020 Alan Snel Christian McCaffrey, Jon Gruden, Josh Jacobs, Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com In these bizarre and heartbreaking times of racial injustice protests, 200,000 dead Americans from a

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Channel 8 KLAS in Las Vegas is debuting a new Sunday Raiders pregame show.
Raiders Team 

Las Vegas’ KLAS-Channel 8 Debuts ‘Raiders Pregame Live’ Show Sunday Mornings As Local Media Beefs Up Raiders Coverage

September 11, 2020September 11, 2020 Alan Snel Brandon Marshall, Chris Maathuis, Molly Sullivan

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Las Vegas Raiders’ arrival has not only skyrocketed the franchise’s value thanks to a

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Raiders Team 

Statue of Liberty Dressed For Raiders and NFL Season During Pandemic

September 10, 2020September 13, 2020 Alan Snel Lady Liberty

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com She has donned Vegas Golden Knights and Las Vegas Aces jerseys in the past. Thursday

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Raiders doing work on the Al davis torch at their new stadium in Las Vegas. Photo credit: LVSPortsBiz.com
Raiders Stadium 

Raiders Work On Al Davis Torch At New Stadium Saturday

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 Alan Snel Al Davis, Frank Harnish

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders’ sparkling new domed football stadium is open for business and a Sept. 21

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Raiders Stadium 

Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium Will Open As Cashless Venue For All Events

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 Alan Snel Mark Davis

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium is billing itself as the first professional sports venue in the

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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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BRIEFS

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.”

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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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