NFL Expected to Award Las Vegas 2024 Super Bowl, According to Report
The NFL plans to convey its biggest company to America’s Playground. On Monday, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that the league testament piss Allegiant Stadium the legion for Super Bowl LVIII inwards 2024.
Initially, the Caesars Superdome inward New siege of Orleans was circle to innkeeper the NFL’s title spirited that season. However, after the conference added an duplicate calendar week of regular-season games, it pushed the 2024 Super Bowl to the same weekend that city hosts its yearly Mardi Gras celebration.
As a result, the league lastly year moved the Superdome Super Bowl to 2025 and began sounding for a new site.
Super Bowl LVIII is scheduled for Feb. 11, 2024.
The Review-Journal reported the functionary proclamation is potential to occupy localise on Wednesday.
First the Draft, Now the Big Game
Putting the Super Bowl in Las Vegas makes sense for a dyad of reasons.
Allegiant Stadium sits crosswise Interstate 15 from the Las Vegas Strip, nursing home to some of the biggest casino resorts inward the country. With about 150,000 hotel rooms inward the Las Vegas area, according to figures from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the region has all the hotel rooms – and and so some – that the NFL requires for hosting an event the like the Super Bowl.
Also, the NFL was all localize to innkeeper the 2020 Draft on the Strip before the world(a) pandemic forced the cancelation of those plans. There were estimates that 750,000 people would get converged on the Strip for the three-day event.
League officials get since proclaimed that the 2022 NFL Draft will occupy station inwards Las Vegas. That case testament running game from April 28-30.
The NFL touts the Super Bowl as a major economic windfall for the communities that get to legion the one-year event. A consider by Micronomics released in Oct for Super Bowl LVI, which testament read come in on Feb. 13 at SoFi Stadium inwards Inglewood, Calif., estimates the freehanded biz testament bring on an economical welfare 'tween $234 million and $477 million.
Vegas Hosting Final Four Becomes More Likely
Unless Las Vegas ever gets to innkeeper the World Cup net in men’s soccer, the Super Bowl will follow the largest case Allegiant Stadium will ever so hold. And odds are pretty warm inwards the city’s favour that 2024 won’t live the only when clip Las Vegas gets to host the bountiful game.
Monday’s story is also just now the in vogue(p) of major sporting events that are coming to Las Vegas.
The yr before the Super Bowl gets to Las Vegas, the Strip will capture to live voice of Mar Madness. T-Mobile Arena testament boniface an NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Regional in March 2023.
If that goes well, it would potential readiness upward Allegiant Stadium for a chance to innkeeper a Final Four someplace pile the line. Especially when you turn over this fact: Including Allegiant Stadium, in that location are 10 vaulted or retractable roof stadiums currently used by NFL teams. Eight of those stadiums have hosted at to the lowest degree single Super Bowl and at least ace Final Four.
Besides Allegiant, the only i that hasn’t hosted either large sporting event is SoFi Stadium. SoFi , the likes of Allegiant, also simply opened endure season.
The NCAA currently has Final Four locations picked through and through the 2025-26 season.