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Vivint Smart Home Arena Latest to Become Cashless

Vivint Smart Home Arena, home of the Utah Jazz, is joining an increasing list of sports venues going cashless this season as part of a rollout that expands to the full arena next year. Going cashless is being done to try and keep concession lines moving quicker and speed up transactions. Selected locations in both […]

Posted On : October 4, 2019 By : Matt Traub

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Paradise Sports Complex to Open in 2020

The Naples, Marco Island, Everglades Convention and Visitors Bureau is planning on opening a 60-acre sports complex in 2020 that will be able to host a variety of different sporting events of all sizes and levels. When fully completed, the Paradise Coast Sportsplex will have 19 synthetic turf soccer fields that can also host other […]

Posted On : September 18, 2019 By : Matt Traub

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Hickory Point Beach Athletics Center Set to Open

The Hickory Point Beach Athletics Center in Tavares, Florida, will be unveiled February 23 at a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lake County…

Posted On : February 12, 2019 By : Jennifer Lee

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Gauging the Impact of Events

When pitching sports events to host cities or venues, organizers often tout economic impact as a selling point—and with good reason. Year after year, national studies of economic impact have proven the resiliency and strength of sports-related travel. The most current and perhaps most comprehensive figures were recently released by Longwoods International, showing an impressive […]

Posted On : July 20, 2018 By : Greg Mellen