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Orleans Arena Hosts af2’s Activity-Filled ArenaCup Championship Weekend
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Las Vegas–The Orleans Arena will host the Arena Football League 2’s ArenaCup 10 championship game at 7 p.m. on Saturday, August 22, accompanied by two days of fan-oriented events.
With more than 25 teams competing in its 10th anniversary season, the Arena Football League 2 (af2) showcases fan-friendly football across the country. For the first time, af2 will be bringing its championship game to Las Vegas and the Orleans Arena. To help create a memorable experience for local and out-of-town fans alike, af2 and the Orleans will be hosting a variety of events before and after the title game.
Schedule of Events:
Friday, August 21
Bowling Tournament, Orleans Bowling Center, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m., $9, includes three games and shoe rental
Saturday, August 22
Poker Tournament, Orleans Poker Room, 10 a.m., $65 Buy-In, 100 person maximum, registration begins at 9 a.m. in Poker Room
Fan Fest, Arena Executive Lot, 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., FREE
Presidents Tailgate, Arena Floor-Sections 109-111, 6 p.m. – 7 p.m., $25, 100 person maximum
af2 ArenaCup Game, Orleans Arena, 7 p.m., $17.50, $32.50, $45, $60
Post-Game Party, sponsored by Raven Magazine, Big Easy Lounge, 10 p.m. – 12 a.m., FREE
All events take place at The Orleans Hotel and Casino and the Orleans Arena, 4500 West Tropicana Avenue.
ArenaCup tickets are on sale now, and are priced at $17.50, $32.50, $45 and $60 inclusive of tax and fees. Ticket and event information is available by calling 702-284-7777 or visiting www.orleansarena.com.
About the Orleans Arena
The Orleans Arena, a Boyd Gaming facility, located just off the Las Vegas Strip is host to more than 200 events each year, including top concerts such as Van Halen, Black Eyed Peas, Akon, Rihanna, Brooks & Dunn, and Panic at the Disco; family favorites Disney on Ice, Harlem Globetrotters, and Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus; and a variety of sporting events including the Las Vegas Wranglers professional ECHL hockey team, NCAA basketball tournaments, the West Coast Conference Tournament, plus three major motorsports events each year. For information on booking events call 702.365.7469 or visit www.orleansarena.com.