Gaming and Leisure Properties May Cover $250 Million in Las Vegas A’s Stadium Costs
The owner of the future Las Vegas A's stadium, Gaming and Leisure Properties, may cover up to $250 million in additional construction costs for the non-gaming components of the project, which are being developed by Bally's Corp. This potential contribution…
Reno, NV, November 11, 2026 — Gaming and Leisure Properties, the entity that owns the land for the future Las Vegas A’s baseball stadium, is reportedly considering a significant financial contribution towards the project’s development. The company may cover as much as $250 million in additional construction costs associated with the non-gaming elements of the stadium complex.
The stadium project, slated to be the future home of the Oakland Athletics, has been under development with a projected opening in 2028. The non-gaming components of this development are being managed by Bally’s Corp.
This potential financial backing from Gaming and Leisure Properties is intended to address an identified deficit in the project’s funding. By potentially covering these additional costs, the owner aims to help ensure that the stadium remains on track for its planned completion and opening in 2028.
Details regarding the specific nature of the deficit or the exact breakdown of the non-gaming components were not provided in the summary. The total cost of the stadium and its associated facilities has not been specified. The specific agreement between Gaming and Leisure Properties and Bally’s Corp. regarding this potential contribution has also not been detailed.
The involvement of Gaming and Leisure Properties in covering construction costs highlights the financial complexities often associated with large-scale sports infrastructure projects. The success of such ventures typically relies on intricate financial planning and contributions from various stakeholders to meet budget requirements and adhere to development timelines.
The $250 million figure represents a substantial potential investment. The primary goal of this financial support is to bridge any funding gaps and facilitate the timely realization of the stadium, a key development for the Las Vegas area and its burgeoning sports landscape. The precise terms and finalization of this financial arrangement are expected to be key factors in the project’s ongoing progress.
Story summarized from the original created by Howard Stutz on thenevadaindependent.com, see more information here.
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