Tag: Las Vegas

NBA team in ‘Sin City’ to cost a bomb!

Article posted by Coliseum, February 5^th, 2021

If Las Vegas (US) wants to own a National Basketball Association (NBA) expansion team, it will surely come at a huge price – and is sure to burn a huge hole in the pocket of the local ownership. ‘ESPN’ quoted unnamed sources as stating that the expansion fee will be in the range of $2.5... » Read more

‘Death Star’ tug on community heart strings

Article posted by Coliseum, February 3^rd, 2021

The construction team which was in charge of building the jaw-dropping Allegiant Stadium – Mortenson | McCarthy – recently issued the final report vis-à-vis how the benefits percolated down to the community where the spectacular venue sits when the construction work was on. The... » Read more

HyperX-Allied Esports naming rights deal

Article posted by Coliseum, January 18^th, 2021

Gaming products manufacturer HyperX has struck a deal with Allied Esports through which the former has renewed an agreement for naming rights to Esports Arena Las Vegas (US). The new multiyear deal will grant HyperX continued branding and signage inside and outside of the venue, which is located at... » Read more

Fans for UNLV-UNR game at Allegiant Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, October 27^th, 2020

Up to 2,000 fans will be permitted for University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)’s fixture against University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), at Allegiant Stadium in Nevada (US) on October 31st – less than the 6,500 fans the varsity was hoping for. UNLV is limited to 3 percent of capacity in the... » Read more

Deadline for long-incubating All Net project

Article posted by Coliseum, October 27^th, 2020

The All Net Arena project for the north end of Las Vegas Boulevard, which has been in the works for a long time, was given the final extension by the Clark County (in Nevada, US) commissioners recently. March 31st, 2021, has been set as the deadline for work on the project to get off the ground... » Read more

MLS team in Vegas – million-dollar question

Article posted by Coliseum, October 24^th, 2020

Hope still floats that a proposed new soccer facility near downtown Las Vegas (US) will eventually be home to a Major League Soccer (MLS) club. However, for one City lawmaker the die is cast – “We missed the mark and we’re not going to get an MLS team here.” Major League Soccer is a... » Read more

NFL 2021 Pro Bowl baton handed over to fans

Article posted by Coliseum, October 19^th, 2020

As COVID-19 haunt forced the National Football League (NFL) to scrap the 2021 Pro Bowl, the league has conceived novel ideas for fans to celebrate the accomplishments of their favorite sporting heroes. The NFL Pro Bowl (the all-star game of the league) provides a platform for NFL players, their... » Read more