International Development Management, which had pitched a Silver State Arena on the Vegas Strip, has shifted direction and is now proposing a new arena, football stadium and minor-league ballpark in downtown Las Vegas, bringing a new chapter to the area’s arena wars. The prime tenant of the facilities: the University of Nevada, Las Vegas sports […]
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Goodman to Vegas group: Show me the NBA contract
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman is openly skeptical about the claim by International Development Management that it has an NBA team “under contract” if a new Clark County arena is built; meanwhile, the NBA denies that any team is eminently moving to Sin City. Goodman, who has worked for years to bring the NBA to […]
Vegas group: We have contract for NBA team if our arena plan is approved
The group seeking to build a major arena on the Strip in Las Vegas now say they have an NBA team under contract — all that’s needed is for Clark County to revive a tax-increment financing mechanism to help fund the facility. Officials from International Development Management LLC say they have an NBA franchise “under […]
Master plan for Las Vegas arena includes NBA, NHL teams
A game plan of sorts is emerging for the developer proposing a new arena on the Las Vegas Strip, including the ownership of NBA and NHL franchises and temporary venues for each before a new facility is built. To say the plan is audacious is an understatement. But big thinking is wired into the Las […]
