THE Bearing Stones, Pink, Bowl Joel with Poke, Morgan Wallen And George Strait It would make one hell of a festival. In fact, this cavalcade of superstars has propelled Allegiant Stadium to the top of the entertainment list among stadiums in the United States.
Raiders Stadium is also the second largest entertainment stadium in the world.
In Billboard’s annual venue rankings, Allegiant Stadium attracted 657,000 fans during 15 major touring events. These shows generated $118 million in ticket sales, more than all U.S. stadiums. Only Estadio GNP Seguros Mexico City led Allegiant internationally, with $135.3 million in gross revenue and 1.5 million attendees.
Billboard highlighted Allegiant’s lineup of events, which included Super Bowl 58three international football matches within the framework of CONMEBOL Copa America 2024, the model Vegas Launch Classic featuring USC vs. LSU, 2024 Las Vegas Bowl matching USC against Texas A&M, and the first National Rugby League (NRL) regular season matches will be played at a US venue. (Sporting events are not counted in Billboard’s entertainment count.)
Since its opening in 2020, the stadium has been the home field of the Raiders and UNLV. Allegiant Stadium general manager Andy Gorchov said in a statement that his team was “thrilled” with the recognition, thanking all the artists and promoters who filled the stadium last year. He added: “We would also like to recognize the dedication of our world-class team for their commitment to delivering extraordinary events and unforgettable moments for our guests. »
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