The Canadian Tire Centre and the Ottawa Senators are partnering with IBM to learn more about fan behavior in order to personalize communication, enhance the arena experience, and increase ticket sales. “We have an incredibly dedicated fan base that supports our team and players at eve

An audit of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center (WWCC) recently referenced data from the 2013 Convention Center Operating Expenses and Revenues Report published by VenueDataSource, the research department of the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM). IAVM has close

Do you want courtside seats to the Golden State Warriors vs. New Orleans Pelicans game? If you have a Samsung Gear VR headset, that’s where you’ll sit. Tonight, October 27, the NBA and Turner Sports—working with NextVR—will offer access to the first live-streaming, regular

The NBA’s Utah Jazz will now play home games in Vivint Smart Home Arena. Previously known as EnergySolutions Arena, the naming rights for the 19,911-seat venue will be for 10 years. “The Utah Jazz and the arena have been an incredible economic engine for this region, and have cr

It was a beautiful evening before the game. The venue was prepped and clean. The team was getting ready in the locker room. The game was only two hours away. Popcorn was popping, and retail merchandise was being straightened up. Young fans were excited for their first professional spo