You’re absolutely right on all fronts. Big stadium shows. Conventions and a pretty good football team. I just hope they figure out a way to have the Raiders play at Sam Boyd this year.
]]>-IF LA gets the 2024 Olympics, this location could be used for some events.
Sorry, Las Vegas is way too far to hold Los Angeles Olympic events. Besides, SoCal has enough venues to handle all the sports. For the 1984 Olympics, they utilized existing venues all over the Southland, except for a swim stadium and a velodrome paid for by corporate sponsors.
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]]>We NEED a venue of this size. Upwards of 40 non-football events a year are projected. Ranging from stadium concerts which currently pass us by to a “meeting/events space” for the large conventions which come to town. (IE, of a 40k person convention wants to get everyone together in one spot for the evening and do a rah-rah on their industry and perhaps hire Jimmy Buffet to perform, or similar).
The reality is that we got the NFL to pony up and help us pay for this thing, and got a team to boot! Not only just a team, but one of the biggest name teams in the league.
I heard one naysayer note “What will happen in a few years when The Raiders come demanding more money and threaten to move?” I say, “So what. They can’t take the stadium with them.”
The fact that UNLV Football benefits strongly is just icing on the cake. It is an embarrassment to the city that The Rebels are not Top-25 year-in-and-year-out. This will help.
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