Whether you’re throwing on a Mammoth hat for NHL action at the Delta Center , returning downtown for a Jazz game, diving into college football with the Utes and BYU or cheering on Real Salt Lake at America First Field , there is one common denominator. Utahns are paying more to be fans of their favorite teams — no matter the sport.
Lawmakers are shelling out $900 million in tax dollars to help fund a sports and entertainment district around the Delta Center. (And even more if Salt Lake City lands a Major League Baseball team.)
At the college level, schools are asking for more to help cover the cost of paying players in this new era.
Around Utah, the Jazz, Mammoth, RSL, as well as BYU and Utah football all saw ticket hikes of varying levels.
Even if you never leave the house, the