We have a confirmed new lead contender for the location of a Las Vegas NFL stadium: a 140-acre site located south of Mandalay Bay along Las Vegas Boulevard currently used as the Bali Hai Golf Club. (more…)
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Bali Hai Site Among Primary Options in Las Vegas
Sites possibilities for the proposed Oakland Raiders’ stadium in Las Vegas have been narrowed, allowing the Bali Hai golf club to emerge as a viable option. (more…)
Poll Shows Opposition to Raiders’ Vegas Proposal
It is early in the process, but current polling shows opposition to the proposed Oakland Raiders’ stadium in Las Vegas. (more…)
With Extension Approved, Las Vegas Committee Moves Forward
Now working with an extra two months, the committee tasked with studying a new Oakland Raiders stadium in Las Vegas has through the end of September to answer several pressing questions. (more…)
Vegas Committee: We Need More Time
With more ideas and alternatives emerging for a proposed Oakland Raiders stadium in Las Vegas, a committee studying the project wants more time to complete its findings. (more…)
Southwest Airlines Throws Another Roadblock to New Las Vegas Stadium
A new Las Vegas stadium hit another roadblock as Southwest Airlines came out strongly against the currently proposed site, forcing advocates to cast a wider net for a alternative location — including a potential downtown site. (more…)
New Vegas Stadium Plan Fails to Wow Committee
A proposal to slash the public contribution toward a new $1.45-billion Las Vegas domed stadium from $700 million to $550 million didn’t excite members of the Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee, as the effort to bring the Oakland Raiders to Sin City hit its first serious roadblock. (more…)
Sands, UNLV: Las Vegas Domed Stadium Would Benefit Vegas, Attract NFL
A new $1.3-billion Las Vegas domed stadium would both elevate the University of Nevada-Las Vegas football program and attract an NFL team, as the Las Vegas Sands and Majestic Realty continued their push for a 64,000-seat facility off the Strip. (more…)
New UNLV stadium could be game-changer for football program
Never mind talk of the Oakland Raiders moving to town: a new billion-dollar UNLV stadium off the Strip could be a boon to the school’s football program and catapult it to the higher echelons of college football, according to Rebels supporters. (more…)
Adelson pitches new Las Vegas domed stadium for Raiders, UNLV
Mark Davis met with Las Vegas Sands Corp. CEO Sheldon Adelson about a plan to build a billion-dollar Las Vegas domed stadium off the Strip for the UNLV football team and potentially the Raiders, but the lure of Los Angeles and the lack of an NFL-level facility in Vegas may impact any deal. Adelson, the billionaire […]