The Philadelpha 76ers announced they are planning to build a new arena in Philadelphia’s Center City located on a piece of its Fashion District. The project will be funded privately and run by the newly created 76 Devcorp. “The Philadelphia 76ers are a storied Philadelphia institution
By si.com Kimberly Rometo has been hired as senior vice-president and chief innovation and technology officer for the Atlanta Hawks NBA team and its State Farm Arena home. Rometo will oversee the technology department of the Hawks and State Farm Arena with a focus on its staff, techno
By R.V. Baugus Last year Venue Professional magazine included a feature article on Capital One Arena becoming the first U.S. public assembly venue to offer sports betting. Since then, others have joined the game. Now, Caesars Entertainment has announced plans to expand its sportsbook
By R.V. Baugus Oak View Group has announced Kim Stone as president of UBS Arena and executive vice president of OVG East Coast. Stone will be based in Belmont Park, New York, and oversee all UBS Arena business and building operations. She will also be responsible for all OVG East Coas
By R.V. Baugus It will be full steam ahead when moderator Maureen Andersen, President and CEO of the International Ticketing Association (INTIX), poses questions to industry icons Adina Erwin, CVE, and Kim Bedier, CVE, in an Arenas Ticketing session at VenueConnect appropriately calle