stadium in Las Vegas that would be partly funded by the billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson. Brian Sandoval, a Republican who has supported the project, was expected to sign the deal Monday in Las Vegas. “It’s exciting,” said Andy Abboud, the chief lobbyist for Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands. owners would still need to approve the Raiders’ move to Las Vegas, which requires a three-fourths majority. Proponents project that 451,000 new visitors would come to Las Vegas as a result of the stadium, with $620 million in economic impact.

Source: New York Times October 15, 2016 17:48 UTC