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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Another $525,000 in public dollars have been approved Tuesday to be spent on the NFL

UFC's Dana White

UFC, Crypto.com Reveal New Bonus System For Fighters Who Will Be Paid In Bitcoin Based On Fan Votes

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Alan Snel Dana White, Steven Kalifowitz

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas-based UFC and Crypto.com, which is the Official Cryptocurrency Platform Partner of the MMA

Gambling NHL Sports Marketing T-Mobile Arena

NHL Expands Sports Betting Deals With FanDuel, BetMGM Across North America Into Canada

April 7, 2022 Alan Snel Keith Wachtel

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The National Hockey League is diving more into the sports betting world with two multiyear

Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Sports Marketing Stadiums/Arenas (General)

He’s Back: Former Raiders President Marc Badain Enlisted By Tim Leiweke’s Oak View Group To Work On Ambitious $3 Billion Entertainment/Arena Project South Of Strip In Las Vegas

March 31, 2022 Alan Snel Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Steve Sisolak, Tim Leiweke

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com He’s back in the public eye. For five years in Las Vegas, Marc Badain was

Grand prix racing on the Strip in November 2023. Photos: Formula 1

Allegiant Stadium Formula One LVCVA Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Sports Marketing Sports Tourism T-Mobile Arena

Formula 1 Car Racing On Strip In November 2023 As Las Vegas Grand Prix Joins Miami, Austin In U.S.

March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Alan Snel Bob Varsha, Bruce Aguilera, Greg Maffei, Josh Wilcock, Stefano Domenicali, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak, Tony Marnell

By Randy Cannon for LVSportsBiz.com Formula 1, the most prestigious form of global motorsport, is on its way to Las

Oak View Group wants to build a $1 billion arena south of the Strip.

Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Thomas & Mack Center

City Of Arenas: Tim Leiweke’s Oak View Group Proposes $3 Billion Sports/Entertainment District, Including 20,000-Seat Arena South Of Strip In Las Vegas

March 30, 2022April 1, 2022 Alan Snel Jackie Robinson, Marc Badain, Michael Naft, Nassef Sawiris, Steve Collins, Steve Sisolak, Tick Segerblom, Tim Leiweke, Wes Edens

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The company that rebuilt the arena for the NHL Seattle Kraken has bought 25 acres

Basketball Fans Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Thomas & Mack Center

After COVID Shut Down Sports Industry, College Hoops Tourneys In Vegas, Fans Are Wooed Back To Arenas In Sin City

March 11, 2022March 12, 2022 Alan Snel

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Two years ago, the sports industry shut down, sport by

Basketball Sports Marketing

Expect West Coast Conference To Be Returning To Las Vegas For College Hoops Tourney Action

March 5, 2022 Alan Snel Gloria Nevarez

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They seem to fit well into Orleans Arena every March, so it looks like the

American Cornhole League visited Mandalay Bay Feb. 11-13. Photo credits for this Q and A feature: Fred Boucherle, American Cornhole League

Cornhole Sports Marketing

Cornhole Competitors Love Las Vegas, Too: SuperHole Was On ESPN During Super Bowl Weekend

February 28, 2022 Alan Snel Chumlee, Cody Henderson, David Lim, Eric Anderson, Jeff McCarragher, Phil Hellmuth, Stacey Moore, Terry Kirby, Tony Romo, Trey Ryder

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com They had a three-day event at Mandalay Bay Feb. 11-13, the sports action was available

Basketball Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General)

Madness In Vegas: How Las Vegas Became Hub Of College Basketball Tournaments Every March

February 26, 2022 Alan Snel Barry Barto, Herb McDonald, Jon Porter, Kenny Guinn, Pat Christenson, Tucker DiEdwardo

By Pat Christenson for LVSportsBiz.com In 1992, Tucker DiEdwardo happened to be camped out at then UNLV Soccer Coach Barry Barto’s house

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

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

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.