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T-Mobile Arena is built for hockey

If you’re a hockey fan, you’re going to love T-Mobile Arena. If you’re a hockey player who skates for the hoped-to-be Las Vegas NHL franchise, you’re going to love coming to work.

Despite varying proposals, only T-Mobile Arena has been built

Despite varying proposals, the only arena seed to bear fruit is has been the T-Mobile Arena. MGM Resorts International teamed up with Los Angeles-based AEG, the same company that developed the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles, to build the 20,000-seat, $375 million venue that opens April 6.

What others are saying about T-Mobile Arena

T-Mobile Arena opens its doors April 6 and tourists, artists, locals and Las Vegas resorts are weighing in on the Strip’s new squeeze via social media.

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Here’s what Las Vegans would have named the T-Mobile Arena

We take a look at some of the worst-named arena in the U.S., as well as sharing what our Facebook fans suggested for names, if not the T-Mobile arena.

3 employees suffer smoke inhalation in escalator fire at Caesars Palace

An escalator fire sent smoke billowing into parts of Las Vegas’ glitzy Caesars Palace, sending three hotel workers to the hospital with smoke inhalation and leading to an evacuation early Monday, fire officials said.

Man arrested in High Roller sexcapade killed in Houston carjacking

Philip Panzica, one half of the couple Las Vegas police said was caught on video having sex on the High Roller in February, was killed in a carjacking Saturday morning in Houston, his home city.

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