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Garth Brooks fans make the pilgrimage from the east side of I-15 to the stadium via a closed Hacienda Avenue.

When A $750 Million Stadium Public Subsidy Is Not Enough: Raiders Seek $75 Million In Public Money For $158 Million Allegiant Stadium North Plaza Project

August 19, 2026August 20, 2026 Alan Snel Al Davis, Mark Davis, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer LAS VEGAS, Nevada — It must be nice to be a business that is valued at

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A Fan’s Perspective: Not Only Are Raiders Losers In Las Vegas, Team No Longer Even Has Fun Reputation Of Rag-Tag Outcasts

January 5, 2026January 5, 2026 Alan Snel Al Davis, John Spytek, Mark Davis, Pete Carroll

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Symbol Of Raiders’ Woeful Season: Photo Timestamps Show Raiders Owner Mark Davis Laughing With Friends In Suite Two Minutes After Cleveland Scored Touchdown To Clinch Win

December 31, 2025December 31, 2025 Alan Snel Al Davis, Jerry Jones, Mark Davis, Rich Bisaccia, Steve Hill, Tom Brady

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Who Are You? Raiders Still Trying To Form Their Identity In Las Vegas After Five Years; Giants 34 Raiders 10, Raiders (2-14) Lose Tenth Straight

December 28, 2025December 29, 2025 Alan Snel Al Davis, Antonio Pierce, Daniel Carlson, Dave Ziegler, Geno Smith, Jaxson Dart, Jon Gruden, Josh McDaniels, Mark Davis, Maxx Crosby, Pete Carroll, Rich Bisaccia

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With NFL Team Values Soaring, Selling Franchise Shares Is Lucrative Business Strategy For Raiders Owner Mark Davis

December 9, 2024December 9, 2024 Alan Snel Al Davis, Egon Durban, Mark Davis, Michael Meldman, Richard Seymour, Tom Brady, Tom Wagner

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Raiders Prez: Team Tapping Its Intense Fan Base To Help Market Silver & Black In 2024

August 23, 2024August 23, 2024 Alan Snel Al Davis, Brock Purdy, Donald Trump, Gardner Minshew II, Greg Townsend, Marcus Allen, Mark Davis, Maxx Crosby, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Steve Wisniewski

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Season Opener Preview: Raiders, Broncos Franchises Stand Out As Contrast In Owner And Stadium Legacies

September 8, 2023September 10, 2023 Alan Snel Al Davis, Damani Leech, Mark Davis, Pat Bowlen, Rob Walton, Stan Kroenke

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Josh Jacobs Leads Raiders To 38-20 Fourth Quarter Win Over Houston Sunday; Magic Johnson Interested In Minority Share Of Raiders

October 23, 2022October 24, 2022 Alan Snel Al Davis, Carl Weathers, Daniel Carlson, Davante Adams, Davis Mills, Derek Carr, Duron Harmon, Josh Jacobs, Josh McDaniels, Ka'imi Fairbairn, Mack Hollins, Magic Johnson, Mark Davis

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Three Months After Raiders Hire New Team President, LVSportsBiz.com Goes One-on-One With Sandra Douglass Morgan

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 Alan Snel Al Davis, Art Shell, Jon Gruden, Justin Carley, Kevin Manara, Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas, Piper Overstreet-White, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Tom Flores

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Raiders Seeking Management Person For Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Position

September 28, 2022 Alan Snel Al Davis, Amy Trask, Art Shell, Mark Davis, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Tom Flores

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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.

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.

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.