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By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com In old cities like New York it’s all about who you know and family legacies.

The stadium on game today.

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Raiders Open Stadium Monday, Make History In Las Vegas

September 21, 2020September 22, 2020 Alan Snel Derek Carr, Marc Badain, Mark Davis, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Today is history in Las Vegas. A new $2 billion stadium project opens Monday. The

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

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 Alan Snel Alex Rodriguez, David Blitzer, Jennifer Lopez, Josh Harris, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Cohen

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

Gov. Steve Sisolak and Raiders President Marc Badain with Las Vegas Raiders proclamation Wednesday.

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Always Present At Raiders Stadium PR Events In Name Only

January 24, 2020January 24, 2020 Alan Snel Marc Badain, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com At the Las Vegas Raiders re-naming pep rally Wednesday, Raiders owner Mark Davis invoked his

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LVSportsBiz Analysis: Why Do Raiders Want To Boot UNLV Football Out Of Stadium For Two Games In 2020? Because They Think They Can

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Alan Snel Desiree Reed-Francois, Len Jessup, Marc Badain, Rossi Ralenkotter, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Hill, Steve Sisolak

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com Twenty years ago I sat across a table from a lobbyist for the Washington Redskins

LVCVA head Steve Hill discusses NHL awards show at Mandalay Bay in June in Las Vegas. Not included: public money spent on these sponsorship deals.

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Public Price Of Subsidized Sports In Las Vegas: How Hype Doesn’t Include Public Cost

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019 Alan Snel Kerry Bubolz, Rob Dondero, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com It was April 16 at T-Mobile Arena and it turned out the date marked the

Raiders President Marc Badain. Photo credits: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Raiders Stadium In Las Vegas Has Intriguing Players Behind Process

May 1, 2018 Alan Snel Al Davis, Kenny Stabler, Marc Badain, Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak, Ted Hendricks, Tommy White

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com Back in the day when the Raiders were an NFL powerhouse, the team not

You don't hear much about Don Snyder and the Raiders-UNLV football stadium, but he was a major player behind the scenes.

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Former UNLV Interim Prez Snyder Recalls Hosting First Closed-Door Raiders Stadium Meeting With Owner Davis In 2014

January 16, 2018January 17, 2018 Alan Snel Bo Bernhard, Don Snyder, Len Jessup, Marc Badain, Napolean McCallum, Rob Roy, Robert Rippee, Sheldon Adelson

By ALAN SNEL LVSportsBiz.com With UNLV expecting the Nevada Regents Friday to green light a deal for the university

Tommy White, Local 872 business manager and secretary-treasurer, addresses union members at a Raiders stadium rally at Craig Ranch Regional Park in North Las Vegas Sunday. Photo Credit: Daniel Clark/LVSportsBiz.com

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Union Construction Workers Celebrate Their Love For Raiders — and the Subsidized Stadium

August 13, 2017August 13, 2017 Alan Snel Sheldon Adelson, Steve Sisolak, Tommy White

By ALAN SNEL From afar, the scene at Craig Ranch Regional Park off a six-lane suburban road appeared to

State Senator Tick Segerblom predicts marijuana will be able to be consumed one day at the Raiders stadium.

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Marijuana Proponent State Sen. Segerblom Predicts Black and Silver Haze at Raiders Stadium in Las Vegas in 2020

July 21, 2017July 21, 2017 Alan Snel Sheldon Adelson, Tick Segerblom

By ALAN SNEL Casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson will probably be ticked off when he hears about this, but State Sen.

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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.

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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.