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When Subsidized Stadiums Cause Team Values To Soar, Should Public Share In Franchise Value Windfalls? Raiders Value Skyrockets From $1.43 Billion In 2015 to $6.7B In 2024 Thanks To Stadium In Vegas

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024 Alan Snel Alex Rodriguez, Mark Davis, Michael Jordan, Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady

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On Sports Marketing: LVSportsBiz Holds Q and A With Professional Fighters League CEO On PFL In Vegas For April

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ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT By Cassandra Cousineau, LVSportsBiz.com MMA and Combat Sports Writer Sports promoters and organizations are infatuated with Las Vegas.

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NBA Summer League Thursday Attendance Comes In At 8,279

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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Alex Rodriguez may have played more than 20 years in the Big Leagues and won

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Las Vegas Casino Tycoon Sheldon Adelson Emerges From Mystery As Bidder For New York Mets

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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The man of mystery is back. The mystery bidder who wants a piece of the

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July 5, 2021

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LVSPORTSBIZ.COM, launched June 2017: We are a digital magazine providing market-leading news, intelligence, enterprise and breaking info 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, Seattle and Tampa besides Las Vegas and is considered a national authority on the topic. Our story of the month on F1 economics and race event in Las Vegas.


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Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.  

A’s owner John Fisher in Las Vegas

New A’s team president 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

Athletics consultant Jeremy Aguero is eye of Las Vegas’ sports hurricane

How Deal Was Made For A’s Ballpark On Strip

Bally’s Corp, Gaming & Leisure Properties team up with A’s for ballpark on Strip

Bally’s Corp Chairman Wants Hotel Open When A’s Stadium Is Ready In 2028

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May 24, 2021

Our bicycle story collection:

Red Rock Scenic Drive outside Las Vegas

Let’s Pedal Zion National Park

Bicycling Bristlecone Trail At 9,000 Feet Outside Vegas

Bicycling Las Vegas far from Strip

Incomparable Grand Canyon by bike

Move over road cycling, here comes mountain biking in Las Vegas

Pedaling Zion National Park

Biking magical Seattle and the Northwest

Remembering the Knapper

Bicycling the Tour de Stadiums of Las Vegas

Remembering BeFly Beth

Las Vegas bicyclist struck by bullet during memorial ride

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