Bringing the Super Bowl to Las Vegas won’t come cheap, but tourism officials believe the cost will be worth it.
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After waiting it out a year with the rest of Raider Nation, this week team owner Mark Davis finally took in a Raiders regular season home game at Allegiant Stadium.
Fans didn’t let the 100-plus degree heat deter them from carrying out a Raider tradition: tailgating. Some of them also lined up to receive COVID vaccination shots.
Here’s what Raiders fans need to know as they prepare to attend a game at Allegiant Stadium.
Between Aug. 17 and Thursday morning, the cheapest advertised price on secondary ticket market StubHub for the first regular season game with fans at the stadium fell 55 percent.
Raiders fans who are unable to utilize the Clear Health Pass app to store their vaccination information now have an alternative to attend Monday’s game versus the Baltimore Ravens.
The event had a Silver and Black feel to it as Raiders alumni and the Raiderettes also attended.
The team announced last month that it would require all fans attending Raiders games at Allegiant Stadium to be vaccinated.
You can count Las Vegas out on bidding on hosting the NFL scouting combine, as the Raiders and the area’s tourism agency aren’t interested in bringing the event to Southern Nevada.
Based on secondary ticket market prices, four of the five most sought-after tickets in the NFL are for Raiders home games.
In an only in Las Vegas gameday experience fans heading to events at Allegiant Stadium will have the opportunity to tailgate on the Las Vegas Strip.
The Raiders and America First Credit Union are giving small businesses the opportunity at a $100,000 single-season sponsorship.