The T-Mobile Arena [2] ( English T-Mobile Arena ) is an indoor multi-functional arena located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise , Nevada . Arena is designed for sports and cultural events.
| T-Mobile Arena | |
|---|---|
| original name | T-mobile arena |
| Location |  Paradise , Nevada , United States |
| Pledged | May 1, 2014 |
| Is open | April 6, 2016 |
| Cost of construction | $ 375 million |
| Architect | |
| Owner | Anschutz Entertainment Group (42.5%) MGM Resorts International (42.5%) Bill Fowley (15%) |
| Management Company | MGM Resorts International |
| Capacity | Hockey: 17 367 [1] |
| Home team | Vegas Golden Knights |
| Site | t-mobilearena.com |
In early 2016, the telecommunications company T-Mobile bought the rights to the name of the arena in Las Vegas [3] for a period of 10 years and a total cost of $ 60 million. [4] The official opening of the arena took place on April 6, 2016, at which The Killers performed , Wayne Newton and others. [5] Since 2017, the Vegas Golden Knights hockey team has been playing their home games, starting in the National Hockey League (NHL) since the 2017/2018 season . [6]
On August 26, 2017, Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor fought in the arena [7] .
His first match in the arena of the Vegas Golden Knights was held on October 10, 2017 against “ Arizona Coyotes ”, which was attended by 18,191 spectators, which is 4.7% more than the official maximum capacity of the arena at hockey matches [1] . May 30, 2018 in the second match of the Stanley Cup final 2018 , against the Washington Capitals the arena attendance record was set at hockey matches. In total, the game was attended by 18,702 spectators [8] [9] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Attendance of the first home match in Vegas history was almost 105%
- ↑ In North America, pronounced "T-Mobile Arena"
- ↑ A new arena in Las Vegas called T-Mobile Arena
- ↑ T-Mobile stripes, gets signs
- ↑ T-Mobile Arena lives up to the hype - PHOTOS
- ↑ NHL approved team building in Las Vegas
- ↑ Mayweather - McGregor: T-Mobile Arena a day before the fight
- ↑ Game Summary
- ↑ Vegas has updated the record of attendance at the home arena - 18,693 spectators