Indiana State Fair officials are discussing a renovation of Pepsi Coliseum that would add a second enclosed ice sheet, a new main entrance, renovated bowl area and an expanded backstage area to the 72-year-old landmark arena. The arena, formerly the home of the ABA’s Indiana Pacers, is still a profitable venue, hosting Indiana Ice (USHL) […]
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Conseco name to stay on Pacers arena
The Conseco Fieldhouse name will live on despite the brand disappearing from the marketplace, as officials with CNO Financial Group — the new name for Conseco — decide to keep the old name for now. The firm is 12 years into a 20-year, $40-million naming-rights deal for the home of the Indiana Pacers (NBA). The […]
Pacers, Indianapolis agree on subsidies for Conseco Fieldhouse
The Indiana Pacers and the city of Indianapolis have agreed to a reworking of the team’s lease for Conseco Fieldhouse, with the city agreeing to pay the team $10 million annually for running the facility. The team has claimed poverty in recent years and sought to change the terms of the Conseco Fieldhouse lease. While […]