The long-planned Las Vegas Strip All Net Resort & Arena is a step closer to reality, as $4.7 billion has been pledged toward the retractable-roof arena project. (more…)
Archive | NBA
Joining trend, Cavaliers adding Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse sportsbook lounge
The Cleveland Cavaliers are the latest NBA team to announce wagering at the arena, adding a Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse sportsbook lounge in partnership with Caesars Entertainment. (more…)
Monumental Sports esports/entertainment complex in works
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) unveiled District E Powered by Ticketmaster, a nearly 14,000-square-foot live-event theater adjacent to Capital One Arena at Gallery Place in downtown Washington D.C., promising immersive experiences in esports, music, event programming and community events. (more…)
State Farm Arena, Hawks divert 90% waste in 2021
Quite the impact: The Atlanta Hawks (NBA) and State Farm Arena diverted over 90 percent of waste generated at all events from landfills in 2021 in a quest to become a zero-waste venue. (more…)
Sinclair to carry NBA games on new streaming service, app
Sinclair Broadcast Group’s Diamond Sports Group is poised to launch a new streaming service with plenty of NBA games after securing $600 million in financing and a new deal with the league, according to Bloomberg. (more…)
Crypto.com Arena in, Staples Center out in new naming-rights deal
We’ll see a new name for Staples Center come Christmas Day, as the new name–Crypto.com Arena–will be introduced to the world via a national game broadcast on ABC. (more…)
MSG plans upgraded fan experience with Infosys deal
Operations at Madison Square Garden could be upgraded via a digital command center after the addition of Infosys as the Official Digital Innovation Partner for the New York Knicks and the Rangers. (more…)
Clippers break ground on Intuit Dome
Big news for the Los Angeles Clippers (NBA): the team held a groundbreaking for its new arena and announced a naming-rights deal with Intuit, creator of TurboTax and QuickBooks, for the Intuit Dome. (more…)
Monumental Sports, Ticketmaster extend relationship
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) and Ticketmaster are extending their relationship, as Ticketmaster will facilitate all ticketing at Capital One Arena, EagleBank Arena, MedStar Capital Iceplex and MedStar Health Performance Center. (more…)
Chase Center to require proof of full vaccination
We’re seeing a lot of venues and sports teams taking this kind of action: Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors (NBA), will require attendees to show proof of full vaccination, per City and County of San Francisco guidelines. (more…)
Signature NBA event under consideration
With the NHL winning major media coverage with outdoor and heritage games and MLB scoring huge ratings with the 2021 Field of Dreams game, discussions of an outdoor signature NBA event are underway in league circles. (more…)
New for 2021-2022: Paycom Center
The home of the Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA) has a new name, as a new 15-year naming-rights deal with local payroll and HR technology firm Paycom leads to a new moniker of Paycom Center. (more…)
