STADIUM BUSINESS NEWS Rogers agrees deal for full ownership of MLSE Rogers Communications has agreed to acquire Kilmer Sports’ remaining 25% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.35 billion, valuing the company at C$17.4 billion. The transaction, which remains subject to league approvals, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026. […]
Top stories from week ending 7/3/26
STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Las Vegas Diamond Arena secures final land parcel for NBA-ready project Developers behind the proposed 21,212-seat Las Vegas Diamond Arena have acquired the final 3.03-acre parcel needed to assemble the full development site, positioning the project as construction-ready. Planned across from Mandalay Bay, the arena proposal also includes a private jet terminal […]
Top stories from week ending 6/26/26
STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Bills complete new US$2.1B Highmark Stadium The Buffalo Bills, Erie County, and New York State have marked the completion of the new US$2.1 billion Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, N.Y., a 60,108-seat venue that will keep the team in Western New York for the next 30 years. The 1.6 million-square-foot stadium includes […]
Top Stories from week ending 6/19/26
STADIUM TECHNOLOGY NEWS Commanders seek AI partners for new stadium and entertainment district The Washington Commanders have issued a request for information seeking AI capabilities that could be integrated into their planned $3.65 billion stadium and surrounding mixed-use development. The team is exploring how artificial intelligence could enhance fan engagement, venue operations, security, infrastructure management, […]
Top stories from week ending 6/5/26
STADIUM BUSINESS NEWS Bears move forward with Indiana stadium plan after board vote The Chicago Bears’ board of directors has voted to advance plans for a proposed new stadium development in Hammond, Indiana, marking the first time the organization has formally approved a potential stadium site. The move strengthens Indiana’s bid to land the franchise’s […]
Top stories from week ending 5/29/26
STADIUM PROJECT NEWS Broncos secure site for future stadium development The Denver Broncos have reached an agreement to acquire Burnham Yard, a 58-acre site widely viewed as the preferred location for a future stadium and mixed-use entertainment district. Team officials continue to target a 2031 opening for the proposed venue, with construction potentially beginning as […]
