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A rendering showing the Las Vegas stadium with the UNLV football markings.

PBR Leaves T-Mobile Arena For Texas in November, But Mountain West and UNLV Football Are Back In October

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Alan Snel Jeff Williams, Sean Gleason, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The 2020 Professional Bull Riders World Finals scheduled for November at T-Mobile Arena on the

Raiders Stadium

Raiders Stadium Project Budget: $1.976 Billion; Venue Is 98 Percent Done

July 14, 2020July 15, 2020 Alan Snel Don Webb, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com For those keeping track, the Raiders stadium budget is officially at $1.976 billion after the

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Raiders Generate $549.2 Million In Personal Seat License Revenue For New Stadium In Las Vegas; Hotel Room Tax Revenues for April, May Will Be Zero Because Of Pandemic Hotel Shutdown

May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 Alan Snel Don Webb, Jeremy Aguero, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders have hit the jackpot in personal seat licenses at their new stadium in

Raiders Stadium UNLV

UNLV Can Host Arizona State At Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium Sept. 12 If Rebels Move Colorado State Home Game From Oct. 24 to Oct. 23

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 Alan Snel Steve Hill

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com The home stadium sites for the UNLV football team in 2020 have come into a

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

Sports Tourism

Las Vegas Goes Big: NFL Outlines April 23-25 Player Draft Event Plan On Strip Before Clark County Commission Tuesday; LVCVA Head Says Public Tourism Agency Will Spend $2.5 Million On Draft

January 21, 2020January 22, 2020 Alan Snel Jonathan Barker, Marc Badain, Marilyn Kirkpatrick, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com It’s Las Vegas, so the NFL Draft red carpet will be in the middle of

Raiders Stadium

Raiders President Badain Says There Will Be More Parking Spaces Than Needed To Serve Allegiant Stadium With Plenty of Parking Spots For Tailgating; Raiders Stadium Point Man Webb Says Media Exaggerates Construction Hiccups

January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 Alan Snel Don Webb, Marc Badain, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com As public meetings go, the Raiders stadium board sessions have sailed along the last few

Raiders Stadium

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 CEO/President Steve Hill.

Sports Tourism

On Las Vegas Sports Marketing: LVCVA CEO/President Steve Hill On Raiders Stadium Use

July 13, 2019July 14, 2019 Alan Snel Steve Hill

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com The Raiders’ new domed stadium is still more than a year away from opening, but

Photo by J. Tyge O'Donnell/LVSportsBiz.com

Sports Tourism

Las Vegas To Host ‘Leagues Cup’ Final As Part of Pro Soccer Tourney With Eight MLS, Mexican League Teams

July 10, 2019 Alan Snel Carolyn Goodman, Don Garber, Enrique Bonilla, Steve Hill

By Alan Snel LVSportsBiz.com Las Vegas’ most recent courtship of the MLS and a Major League Soccer team will

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.

BRIEFS

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.