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BetMGM Cuts Sportsbook, Online Casino Deal With Las Vegas Aces, WNBA Through 2027 Season

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 Alan Snel Lance Evans, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

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Las Vegas Aces Drop Season-Opener Against New York Liberty Saturday; LVSportsBiz.com Previews Aces Business Angles For 2025 Season

May 17, 2025 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

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A’ja Wilson’s Nike Signature A’One Sneakers Celebrated During Aces-Phoenix Preseason Game Tuesday

May 6, 2025May 7, 2025 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Candace Parker, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

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Las Vegas Aces To Play Four Of 22 Home Games At T-Mobile Arena In 2025

February 18, 2025February 18, 2025 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Aliyah Boston, Brittney Griner, Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray, DeWanna Bonner, Jackie Young, Jewell Loyd, Kelsey Mitchell, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, NaLyssa Smith, Nikki Fargas, Sydney Colson

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Tuesday’s Home Court Was Sold Out T-Mobile Arena, Where 18,394 Watch Aces Handle Chicago Sky, 90-71, Before Aces’ East Coast Road Trip

September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Chelsea Gray, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum, Larry Delsen, Mark Davis, Matt Delsen, Nikki Fargas

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Wilson A Force On And Off The Court, But She Can’t Do It All; Aces Lose To Minnesota, 98-87, Wednesday

August 21, 2024August 21, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Nikki Fargas, Sandra Douglass Morgan

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Aces Increase Season Tickets For 2025, First Increase Since Owner Mark Davis Bought WNBA Team From MGM Resorts Intl In 2021

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 Alan Snel Bill Hornbuckle, Jim Murren, Mark Davis, Matt Delsen, Nikki Fargas

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Raiders/Aces Celebrate Title IX’s Legacy With Awards Event At Allegiant Stadium Monday

June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 Alan Snel Becky Hammon, Dominique Dawes, Kate Martin, Kristi Yamaguchi, Lynette Woodward, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas, Sandra Douglass Morgan, Steffi Graf, Tiffany Hayes

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Former Iowa teammates and close pals Kate Martin of Aces and Indiana's Caitlin Clark

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Las Vegas Aces Blast Indiana Fever, 99-80, Saturday; Unveil Plan To Work On Reproductive Freedom Rights Later In Season

May 25, 2024May 26, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Kate Martin, Kelsey Plum, Lisa Bluder, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas

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Las Vegas Aces Selling Arena Suites For First Time, Add New Business Partners For 2024 WNBA Season, Have Season Ticket Base Of 8,600

May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 Alan Snel A'ja Wilson, Becky Hammon, Kelsey Plum, Mark Davis, Nikki Fargas, Sydney Colson, Theresa Plaisance

By Alan Snel, LVSportsBiz.com Publisher-Writer The Las Vegas Aces are looking to beef up game revenues by selling suites at

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.

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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.

The Thrill is back: The pro women’s volleyball team, the Thrill, was out of business last year but a press release says the Thrill has a new local owner and a new coach and details will be reveled at a Monday presser. The Las Vegas Thrill of Major League Volleyball used to play at the Lee Family Forum in Henderson.

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

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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.