Category: News

Air Canada Centre is now Scotiabank Arena

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

Toronto’s Air Canada Centre was renamed Scotiabank Arena as the country was celebrating Canada Day on July 1. The $800-million deal finalized last August gives Scotiabank the naming rights to the multi-purpose indoor sporting arena for 20 years. The bank has been working closely with the... » Read more

Louisville City FC breaks ground on $65mn stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

Louisville City FC and Louisville Metro officials hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking for the club’s soccer stadium district at the Butchertown neighborhood site, Louisville Courier Journal reported, calling the event “a symbolic declaration of commitment to the project even as club owners... » Read more

Real Sociedad’s Anoeta to be smart stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

LaLiga football club Real Sociedad in partnership with Microsoft will develop their club’s Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastian, into a smart stadium, according a report Microsoft’s official website. The San Sebastian-based Spanish club in collaboration with Microsoft Sports and Global Sports... » Read more

Rugby World Cup Sevens engaged fans like never before

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

The recently concluded Rugby World Cup Sevens 2018 in San Francisco, which saw New Zealand lifting the cup as champions, set new standards in sevens fan-engagement in a testimony to the exciting innovations program launched by World Rugby. Reflecting a sport that has attracted a fan-base of 33... » Read more

Website predicts Feb 17, 2022 completion for Vegas stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

The Oakland Raiders’ shiny new $1.8-billion Las Vegas NFL Stadium’s estimated true completion date will be February 17, 2022, the Oakland News Now website predicted citing information released by Raiders via The Las Vegas Review Journal. The new date is far later than the original projected... » Read more

Detroit RW, Pistons to introduce mobile ticketing

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

American ice hockey team Detroit Red Wings and basketball team Detroit Pistons are making paper tickets obsolete and launching mobile ticket technology, that will be used as the primary method of entry for home games at Little Caesars Arena from the upcoming 2018-19 season. A new step in a modern... » Read more

VenuWorks enters into strategic partnership with Ungerboeck

Article posted by Coliseum, July 30^th, 2018

Ungerboeck’s venue management and venue operation platform will soon enable VenuWorks’ roster of venues across the US to a higher level of sophistication and standardization, under a new strategic partnership announced recently. VenuWorks – an Iowa-based venue management company – manages... » Read more