Mark Davis pledges $500m towards new stadium in VegasDavid Beckham floats idea of pro soccer in NevadaRaiders owner Mark Davis has confirmed that he wants to accelerate the team to Las Vegas,Nevada – and turn “the Silver State into the Silver and Black State.”Davis was in Vegas for a assembly with city officials over the team’s possible relocation from Oakland, and upped the ante by pledging $500m towards the construction of a proposed stadium worth $1.4bn. He was joined at the assembly by billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, or who is spearheading the stadium project,and David Beckham, who was there to promote the stadium for soccer utilize. Beckham does promotional work for Adelson’s Sands Corporation.
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Source: theguardian.com