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Deal on UNLV use of Las Vegas Raiders Stadium appears closer

The Nevada Board of Regents in early January will get its first look at a proposed UNLV Joint-Use Agreement for the 65,000-seat domed football stadium being built by the Oakland Raiders after the university and the team resolved every major issue in negotiations that wrapped up last week.

Key talks on Raiders Stadium poised to enter home stretch

The home stretch for completing a stadium development agreement with a firm price begins Thursday with the December Las Vegas Stadium Authority board meeting.

Titus asks committee to allow tax-exempt bonds for Raiders stadium

Rep. Dina Titus has sent a letter to congressional leaders urging a conference committee to add language that would exempt two major Las Vegas projects from a bill that would ban the use of tax-exempt bonds for stadiums used by professional sports teams.

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National Finals Rodeo kicks off Thursday in Las Vegas

Shortly before midnight on Tuesday, five men sporting cowboy hats, boots and denim jeans trotted into Gilley’s Saloon inside Treasure Island to join the crowd of some 200 people drinking beer and dancing the night away. Yep, National Finals Rodeo is back in Las Vegas.

High praise for Las Vegas at Raiders groundbreaking event

The Kats! Bureau at this writing is a tent just west of the Strip, near Russell Road, with Delano and Mandalay Bay gleaming in the background. This is the current site for, and future home of, the Las Vegas Raiders.

Review-Journal videographer wins Eppy award for best sports video

Las Vegas Review-Journal videographer Heidi Fang earned an Editor & Publisher award for her video about Wimp 2 Warrior, a 22-week mixed-martial arts camp for everyday people. She won the contest’s Best Sports Video category.

MGM postponed other news, events after Las Vegas shooting

MGM Resorts International had planned to roll out its GameSense responsible gaming program during the week of G2E, which brought an estimated 27,000 people to the city.

Raiders expect to break ground for Las Vegas stadium Nov. 13

A member of the Las Vegas Stadium Authority says the Oakland Raiders have settled on a date for the groundbreaking of its planned 65,000-seat domed football stadium.

County OKs expanded plans for arena on Las Vegas Strip

Ex-NBA player Jackie Robinson was given the green light Wednesday for a massive expansion of his already-delayed arena and hotel project on the north Las Vegas Strip.

Las Vegas 51s moving to $150M Summerlin stadium in 2019

The Las Vegas 51s Triple-A minor league baseball team will have a new home in 2019 after the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority board of directors on Tuesday approved a 20-year, $80 million naming rights agreement.

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