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Disappointing Raiders Season Ends Saturday When Chiefs, KC Fans Pile Into Allegiant Stadium; Chiefs 31 Raiders 13 Final; Attendance, 62,136

January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Alan Snel Damar Hamlin, Daniel Carlson, Davante Adams, Dave Ziegler, Derek Carr, Isiah Pacheco, Jarrett Stidham, Jerick McKinnon, Josh McDaniels, Justin Watson, Patrick Mahomes

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Back when the Las Vegas heat was cooking at 105 degrees

CES Marketing Travel

New Year, New Products: CES Returns To Las Vegas With Its Techie Gadgets, Automation, Mobility Goods; 100,000 Visitors Projected For Consumer Electronics Show This Week

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, Publisher/Writer He said his name was Doug and he said he was Denver, though

Formula 1 Formula One Grand Prix Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Travel

Brother, Can You Spare $5 Million? I Want To Take My Friends To The Las Vegas Grand Prix Next November; Caesars Offers $5M ‘Emperor Package’ For F1 Race Weekend

December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Even by Las Vegas standards, where over-the-top promotions are ho-hum commonplace, paying

Allegiant Stadium Las Vegas Bowl Marketing Raiders Raiders Stadium Raiders Team Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Travel

Florida Didn’t Show Up As Oregon State Wallops Undermanned Gators, 30-3, In Saturday Morning Las Vegas Bowl Saturday; Attendance: 29,750

December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 Alan Snel John Saccenti, Silas Bolden

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by Omer Khan From a tourism standpoint,

Basketball MGM Grand Garden Arena National Finals Rodeo Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) T-Mobile Arena Thomas & Mack Center Travel UFC UNLV

On Sports Tourism: UFC Leads Trio Of Sold Out Arenas In Las Vegas Saturday, Enjoys Bullish 2022 With Giant Live Gate Numbers

December 11, 2022December 11, 2022 Alan Snel Alex Pereira, Amanda Nunes, Conor McGregor, Dana White, Israel Adesanya, Jan Blachowicz, Julianna Pena, Kamaru Usman, Kevin Holland, Leon Edwards, Magomed Ankalaev, Nate Diaz, Tony Ferguson

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com UFC Writer Just another day in Las Vegas. On Saturday, there were three

Marketing National Finals Rodeo Thomas & Mack Center Travel

The Ol’ Cowboy Is Back In The Saddle: Former PRCA Commissioner Karl Stressman Who Ran 10 NFRs Oversees American Quarter Horse Association As CEO In Texas

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 Alan Snel George Taylor, Karl Stressman, Tom Glause

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer Don’t get Karl Stressman wrong. The former PRCA commissioner enjoyed his 20 months

NFR is selling a special access only ticket and attendance Saturday hit 17,703 Saturday. Photos for this story: Tom Donoghue

Marketing National Finals Rodeo Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Thomas & Mack Center Travel

National Finals Rodeo Packs 17,703 Fans Into Thomas & Mack Center Saturday Thanks To ‘Access ONLY’ Ticket

December 5, 2022 Alan Snel

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer The National Finals Rodeo crammed 17,703 rodeo fans into Thomas & Mack Center

At last year's Las Vegas Bowl, Arizona State played Wisconsin.

Allegiant Stadium Las Vegas Bowl Marketing Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Travel

Florida Plays Oregon State In Las Vegas Bowl Dec. 17; Start Time Will Change If Raiders Game At Allegiant Stadium Is Flexed Out Of Sunday Night Slot Dec. 18

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 Alan Snel John Saccenti

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer The Las Vegas Bowl has its matchup: It’s 14-ranked Oregon State (9-3) out

Allegiant Stadium Sports Marketing Sports Tourism Stadiums/Arenas (General) Travel

USC, Utah Fans Pack Allegiant Stadium 61,195 Strong As Utes Sack Southern Cal, 47-24, In Pac-12 Title Game In Las Vegas Friday

December 2, 2022December 5, 2022 Alan Snel Caleb Williams

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Story by Alan Snel Photos by J. Tyge O’Donnell Las Vegas is like

Marketing National Finals Rodeo Thomas & Mack Center Travel

NFR Will Hit 350 Consecutive Sellouts At Thomas & Mack When Final Round Of Competition Closes; Thursday’s Opening Night Draws 16,929

December 1, 2022December 2, 2022 Alan Snel Pat Christenson, Tim Keener

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher/Writer They crowed about the Pac-12 football championship game being a sellout at Allegiant

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.

BRIEFS

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.