Commissioner Adam Silver is finally openly discussing NBA expansion, complete with timelines and two potential markets: Seattle and Las Vegas. (more…)
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New Vegas arena plan moves forward; mega-sports complex in play?
With a new Vegas arena, potential new pro soccer stadium and luxury resort on adjacent lots on the south end of the Strip, pro sports in the form of the NBA and MLS could dramatically impact the Las Vegas tourism scene. (more…)
Oak View Group unveils plans for $3B arena/entertainment development
We have another new arena in the increasingly crowded Las Vegas marketplace, as Oak View Group is planning a $3-billion arena/entertainment district at the south end of the Strip, near a high-speed rail station and potentially a new MLS stadium. (more…)
Las Vegas’ MSG Sphere takes shape
Set to open in just over a year, construction at MSG Sphere at The Venetian has progressed to the point where you can envision the central section of the steel supporting what’s billed as the highest-resolution curved LED screen in the world. (more…)
Long-awaited Vegas arena-resort project funded
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…)
Las Vegas All Net Arena project still alive
The long-incubating All Net Arena is alive once again, as the proposed facility at the former Wet ‘n Wild water park site was given six months to show progress by Clark County commissioners. (more…)
NBA could resume play in 6-8 weeks; planning continues
Officials continue to move toward a resumption of the 2019-2020 NBA season, focusing on a plan that has conference play and playoffs held in Las Vegas and Orlando. (more…)
MSG board approves entertainment spinoff, suspends MSG Sphere construction
The Madison Square Garden board approved a spin-off of its entertainment business from its sports business, and announced Las Vegas’s MSG Sphere construction is suspended due to coronavirus impacts. (more…)
MSG Sphere at The Venetian Reaches Latest Construction Milestone
MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas continues to take shape, as the upcoming venue reached a new construction milestone this week. (more…)
Las Vegas Planning Frozen Four Pitch
With a case that includes experience in hosting large events and the use of T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas is planning a pitch to host a future Frozen Four. (more…)
MSG Sphere at The Venetian Construction Makes Progress
As the year winds down, construction on the MSG Sphere at The Venetian in Las Vegas is making progress, according to an update from The Madison Square Garden Company. (more…)
AECOM Lands General Contractor Gig at MSG Sphere at The Venetian
AECOM is the general contractor for the MSG Sphere at The Venetian, the spherical immersive entertainment venue currently under construction in Las Vegas. (more…)