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Securing stadium financing for Raiders trumps meeting on lease

In this ever-advancing storyline of the Raiders relocating to Las Vegas and playing in a 65,000-seat domed stadium, the most significant form of progress occurred earlier this week in Florida.

RTC officials want Raiders to pay for proposed stadium road projects

Local transportation officials on Thursday said the Raiders should help pay for a series of road and highway improvements that would accommodate football fans headed to a proposed $1.9 billion domed stadium in Las Vegas.

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No lease agreement likely before NFL meeting on Raiders relocation

It appears it isn’t going to matter that the Oakland Raiders and the Las Vegas Stadium Authority won’t have a lease agreement in place when NFL owners meet in Phoenix at the end of the month to consider relocation of the team to Southern Nevada.

NFL considers Sam Boyd Stadium, relocation fee in Raiders’ move to Las Vegas

A key NFL executive told the Review-Journal on Tuesday that Bank of America’s loan offer to the Oakland Raiders to help finance a planned $1.9-billion stadium is a critical piece of the relocation puzzle but that other important pieces must be put in place before owners vote on a proposed move to Las Vegas.

Nevada sports books lost $8.25M on football in January

Nevada sports books lost $8.25 million on football bets in January, the second-worst in-season month ever tracked by the state’s gaming control board.

Raiders’ Las Vegas stadium gets boost from Bank of America

Bank of America will back the $1.9 billion Las Vegas football stadium sought by Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis, paving the way for the team’s move to Southern Nevada, he told NFL owners Monday.

Rent not always key indicator of NFL stadium deals

NFL owners, including those representing the league’s powerful finance and stadium committees, on Monday begin three days of private conferences that will include discussion of the Oakland Raiders’ proposed move to Las Vegas.