The Las Vegas Raiders and a Raid on Nevada’s Finances

Sports and debt in the desert

_____ In 2016, the football team now called the Las Vegas Raiders received the largest stadium subsidy in American history — $750 million — to ditch their allegiance to Oakland, California and relocate to Sin City. The state legislature approved the $750 million, which contributed to the $2 billion tab to build the ...
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The Las Vegas Raiders and a Raid on Nevada’s Finances