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During a 4Q and total year 2017 earning calls, MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said he is bullish on sports in Las Vegas.

Jim Murren

MGM Resorts CEO Calls Las Vegas A ‘Sports Lovers Town’

February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin, Gerard Gallant, Jim Murren

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com MGM Resorts International CEO Jim Murren said Las Vegas has transformed into a “sports lovers

The Lights make their preseason debut Saturday night at Cashman Field.

Golden Knights Lights UNLV

Monster LV Tripleheader Saturday: Golden Knights Fan Appreciation Day; UNLV Hoops; Lights Preseason Debut

February 9, 2018February 10, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brett Lashbrook, George McPhee

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Get used to this Las Vegas. The entertainment capital of the world has added

The groundbreaking for the Fertitta football complex on the UNLV campus is 2 p.m. Tuesday but not open to the public.

51s Aviators Raiders Stadium T-Mobile Arena UNLV

After Decades of Sports Construction Dormancy, Las Vegas Market Bullish on New Sports Buildings

January 22, 2018January 31, 2019 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Bill Walton, Desiree Reed-Francois, Fertitta Family, Floyd Mayweather, Howie Long, Jim Plunkett, Len Jessup, Rebecca Fountain, Tommy White

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Hardly a month or two passes without a sports construction groundbreaking in the red-hot Las

The Vegas Golden Knights make a southern swing with games that include a re-match with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights Hit Eastern Sunbelt Circuit This Week

January 16, 2018January 16, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jeff Vinik, Sean Henry

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com The Vegas Golden Knights left Sin City Monday on a four-game road trip for an

There were lots of kids at the Golden Knights FanFest at the Fremont Street Experience Sunday afternoon.

Golden Knights

10,000 Pack Fremont Street Experience For Golden Knights FanFest/LoveFest

January 14, 2018January 14, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Dave Goucher, Shane Hnidy, Steve Sisolak

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Nearly seven months ago at the same exact location at the Fremont Street Experience, the

LVSportsBiz.com has a golden idea to solve the trademark dispute between the Vegas Golden Knights and the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team. Read below. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

What’s Your Name? Golden Knights Make National News Even When Not Playing

January 13, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Gerard Gallant

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Congratulations Vegas Golden Knights. You know you’re a big story when you don’t even

Brooks Downing, president of Lexington, Kentucky-based BD Downing, discusses how the Ice Vegas Invitational tournament came together with an LVSportsBiz.com writer before the Boston College Norther Michigan consolation game Saturday. Photo credit:

T-Mobile Arena

MGM Resorts Intl Finds Hockey Content for T-Mobile Arena Thanks to Kentucky Events Agency with Basketball Roots

January 6, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Brooks Downing, George McPhee

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Rick Arpin of MGM Resorts International is always looking for sports programming to fill T-Mobile

Business has been good for the Golden Knights in Year One. Photo credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

LVSportsBiz’s 5 Business Takeaways from Golden Knights’ Season First Half

January 6, 2018January 6, 2018 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Jonny Greco, Kerry Bubolz, Sean Henry

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Sunday’s face-off against the New York Rangers at T-Mobile Arena represents the 41st game of

The owners of the Los Angeles Kings like it when T-Mobile Arena makes money.

Golden Knights

Golden Knights and LA Kings Have Complicated Business Relationship: Their Team Owners Both Own A Piece of T-Mobile Arena

December 27, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, Philip Anschutz

By ALAN SNEL LOS ANGELES — A prime division rival for the Vegas Golden Knights is the Los Angeles

Golden Knights business side is helping team convert its efforts into victories. Photo credit: Erik John Ricardo/LVSportsBiz.com

Golden Knights

Golden Knights’ Perron: Business Support Inside Franchise Translating Into Wins

December 23, 2017December 24, 2017 Alan Snel Bill Foley, David Perron

By ALAN SNEL David Perron was in his black tights and black long-sleeved shirt after tonight’s whitewash win

July 5, 2021

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.

ADVERTISEMENT: Please shop at Jay’s Market at 190 East Flamingo at the Koval Lane intersection east of the Strip. Jay’s Market is the official presenting sponsor of LVSportBiz.com’s stories.

Hirings and Firings:

Las Vegas Aces President Nikki Fargas said the Aces are not renewing the contract of General Manager Natalie Williams. The Aces hired Williams as the team’s general manager in April 2022.

Vegas Golden Knights said the NHL club has signed defenseman Shea Theodore to a seven-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $7,425,000.

Our coverage of the Athletics stadium project in Las Vegas.

Mark Rosentraub on A’s stadium site on Strip.

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

To contact LVSportsBiz.com Publisher Alan Snel or buy his book, Bicycle Man: Life of Journeys, email him at asnel@LVSportsBiz.com

LVSportsBiz number for 2024: $1,178,161,041. That’s the amount of debt Las Vegas (actually, Clark County) owes for its public share of building the Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium.