LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas sports scene has rapidly grown since the arrival of the Golden Knights, the Entertainment Capital now considered the Sports Entertainment Capital.

Sports Business Journal, a nationally regarded publication, picked Vegas as its top sports city of 2024 in the category of event hosting.

Nick Walters reports how the recognition is being celebrated as part of the growth of Las Vegas: Las Vegas earns national recognition as a top sports event destination

That recognition was celebrated Tuesday night at the Legacy Room at Circa Casino in Downtown Las Vegas. Presidents of local teams and representatives of both teams and events gathered for a panel speaking event hosted by SBJ.

"The number of events, the number of teams, and our reputation have all exploded o

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