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ESPN's Herculez Gomez and 17-year veteran of Liga MX and Major League Soccer talks professional soccer in Las Vegas and the Leagues Cup Final

LEAGUES CUP TROPHY UNVEILED
The imposing, unique new Leagues Cup trophy was unveiled in anticipation of the Leagues Cup Final between Tigres UANL and Cruz Azul, to be played September 18th at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. Leagues Cup represents unity through soccer across North America, while inspiring a ferocious sporting rivalry between two Leagues and three countries....Read More
VEGAS BUZZ
A Message from LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL CEO Justin Weniger
In a couple of short weeks, LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL will return to the streets of Downtown Las Vegas for what is shaping up to be the most memorable and impactful year yet. In case you’ve missed it, Justin will quickly catch you up on what’s in store....Read More
Las Vegas Events President Pat Christenson inducted into Wisconsin Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Las Vegas Events President Pat Christenson on his induction into the University of Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. Pat was honored on campus at a banquet on Friday and at the Wisconsin Football home opener on Sept. 7 against Central Michigan....Read More
Phil Mickelson, Brooks Koepka to play in Shriners Open in Las Vegas
Two of golf’s biggest stars have committed to play in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open this fall in Las Vegas. Brooks Koepka, the top-ranked golfer in the world, and Phil Mickelson. The tournament is scheduled to run from Sept. 30 through Oct. 6 with the pro field teeing off for the first round of competition Oct. 3 at TPC Summerlin....Read More
Paris Las Vegas turns 20
The resort celebrated turning 20 years old on Sept. 1. It was 1999 when the eponymous Paris-themed resort opened its doors to the public in the heart of the Strip. Take a stroll down memory lane with some photos and facts about the birthday child....Photos Here
David Lee Roth Announces 2020 Las Vegas Residency
David Lee Roth is taking Van Halen’s classic catalog of hits to Las Vegas for a nine-show residency at the House of Blues Las Vegas. ROCKS VEGAS will feature “26 instantly recognizable songs, including ‘Jump,’ ‘Panama,’ and ‘California Girls.’”....Read More
INDUSTRY BUZZ
Hooters sold, will become OYO hotel-casino by 2020
The property will be become OYO Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, with the transformation set to be completed by the end of the year. Highgate will assume overall management of the property while Las Vegas-based Paragon Gaming will continue to manage the casino....Read More
Bud Light producing alien-themed can for ‘Storm Area 51’ events
After teasing that the company would produce an alien-themed can in a tweet with a mock-up design reached 51,000 retweets on Twitter, the company is set to produce the can despite the tweet only reaching 41,000 retweets....Read More
Janet Jackson Earns $13 Million in Las Vegas With 'Metamorphosis'
That pacing places the legendary singer (and dancer, songwriter, producer, and actress) among the biggest Vegas performers of this decade, ahead of Celine Dion’s $704,000 opening pace (2011), Britney Spears’ $679,000 (2013) and the Backstreet Boys’ $593,000 (2017)....Read More
Raiders sign sponsorship deal with Las Vegas-based Credit One Bank
As a partner of the Raiders and Allegiant Stadium, Credit One Bank will host a branded sideline club. In addition, game day activations, and numerous television, radio, and social media assets will be featured. Credit One Bank will continue its philanthropic efforts by launching, Credit One Bank for the Community, an initiative alongside the Raiders....Read More
Raiders announce stadium founding sponsorship deal with Twitch
The deal includes Twitch having a branded lounge on the lower level of the stadium, which will feature interactive elements such as streamer stations, Twitch viewing screens, esports competitions and the ability to host Twitch events from the $1.9 billion facility....Read More
Allegiant Air files to trademark ‘Allegiant Arena’ name
While the ink is still drying on the deal Allegiant Air signed with the Raiders to put the airline’s name on the NFL franchise’s $1.9 billion stadium, the Las Vegas-based carrier has also filed for a separate trademark for a sports facility....Read More
NFR Extra Podcast
Las Vegas Events has launched NFR Extra, a bi-monthly podcast that focuses on the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and features personal conversations with icons that embody the rodeo and Western lifestyle....Listen Here
UPCOMING EVENTS
Leagues Cup Final
September 18
Sam Boyd Stadium
Fall NASCAR Weekend
September 13 - 15
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band
September 14
Fremont Street Experience
Senior Softball World Masters Championships
September 19 - October 6
Las Vegas (multiple locations)
Life Is Beautiful
September 20 - 22
Downtown Las Vegas
Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
September 30 - October 6
TPC Summerlin
Laughlin Desert Classic
October 10 - 13
Laughlin, NV
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