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Mark Stone’s Natural Hat Trick In Third Leads VGK to 6-2 Win Over Calgary; Attendance, 16,433

October 15, 2026October 15, 2026 Alan Snel Braeden Bowman, Brett Howden, Jack Eichel, Mark Stone

Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell LAS VEGAS, Nevada — The end of

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Plaza Hotel CEO Jossel: Las Vegas Needs To Attract Visitors Year-Round And Not Just For Big Sports Events

October 14, 2026 Alan Snel Jonathan Jossel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Jonathan Jossel has nothing against the Raiders, F1 and the Super Bowl

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VGK’s Third Period Rally Falls Short: Anaheim 4 Vegas 3; Announced Attendance, 17,619 Friday

October 2, 2026October 2, 2026 Alan Snel Alex Killorn, Beckett Sennecke, Braeden Bowman, Carter Hart, Jeff Malott, Leo Carlsson, Ryan Craig, Shea Theodore, Tomas Hertl

Just the facts: Anaheim Ducks 4 Vegas Golden Knights 3 Story line: VGK’s frantic third period comeback falls

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LVCVA, College Football Playoff Start Hyping Championship Game In Las Vegas In January

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026 Alan Snel Rich Clark, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s only four months away in Las Vegas. College football’s

Allegiant Stadium College football Las Vegas Bowl LVCVA Sports Tourism Tourism Travel UNLV

Las Vegas Bowl In Wait-and-See Mode To See If It Could Be In Annual Rotation Of Hosting CFP Games

August 26, 2026August 27, 2026 Alan Snel Don Logan, John Saccenti, Rob Dondero, Steve Hill, Urban Meyer

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Not only has the Strip been gentrified, but Las Vegas has

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F1 Race Course Construction Starts Sept. 2 In Strip Corridor For Nov. 19-21 Event; Circuit Dismantling Lasts Until Before Christmas

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Here we go again. The Formula 1 Las Vegas car race will

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If Las Vegas Sports Events, Stadium Pumping Billions Of Dollars Into Economy, Why Is ‘Nevada One Of The Worst States To Live In’

August 13, 2026August 14, 2026 Alan Snel Fernando Mendoza, Kirk Cousins, Klint Kubiak

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s 4:18 PM Thursday when the The Earnest One — 22-year-old

Allegiant Stadium College football Las Vegas Bowl Tourism Travel

Las Vegas Bowl Expected To Get $1.5 Million From LVCVA; Tourism Board Meets Tuesday 9AM

August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Another LVCVA board meeting, another chance for Las Vegas’ public tourism agency

Formula 1 Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix Liberty Media LVCVA Tourism

F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix Reaches $3 Million+ Settlement In Lawsuit Caused By Race Practice Problems At Inaugural 2023 Race

July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 Alan Snel

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — A class action lawsuit filed against the Las Vegas Grand Prix and

College football Fans Mountain West Conference Tourism UNLV

UNLV Is Big Dog In Revamped Mountain West Conference, With MWC Now Headquartered In Las Vegas

July 16, 2026July 16, 2026 Alan Snel Barry Odom, Dan Mullen, Erick Harper, Gloria Nevarez

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It’s a big transition year for UNLV’s sports conference. And with the

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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.

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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

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.