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NRL at Allegiant Stadium earlier this month.

Vic Park advice from man who runs one of the world’s most advanced stadiums

What happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas – its cutting-edge stadium technology could make its way to Brisbane for the 2032 Olympics.

  • Cameron Atfield

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The Dragons showed plenty of fight.

Dragons show they’re up for the fight, if not the premiership

They didn’t get the result in Vegas, but the Dragons still came up trumps.

  • Chris Barrett
James Packer in the NRL’s special box at the season launch in Las Vegas.

James Packer and new billionaire Foxtel owner turn heads in Las Vegas

There was plenty to talk about in the corporate suites and Champions Club at Allegiant Stadium, including Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran and the NRL’s future broadcasting rights.

  • Michael Koziol
Dragons coach Shane Flanagan at the NRL fan festival in downtown Las Vegas.

‘I’m just realistic’: Why Shane Flanagan admits Dragons can’t win competition

It’s not often you hear a coach concede before a ball has been kicked that their team can’t win the competition, even if they know that to be the case.

  • Chris Barrett
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PNG game in Las Vegas would inspire a generation, says sports minister

PNG Sports Minister Kinoka Feo is in the US for the NRL and has signalled his desire for the Chiefs to play on the world stage when they enter the competition in 2028.

  • Chris Barrett
Coach Justin Holbrook.

‘Their hearts are with Newcastle’: How Johns brothers could help Knights

New coach Justin Holbrook wants to bring the glory days back to the Newcastle Knights and plans on reaching out to their most famous players as sounding boards.

  • Chris Barrett
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Lachie Galvin at the NRL fan event at the Freemont Street Experience.

‘We’re here for the long haul’: PVL flags NRL Vegas presence beyond 2028

After over 16,000 fans turned out for the Fremont Street Experience on Friday, the ARLC chairman confirmed Las Vegas would remain a league destination for as long as revenues held up.

  • Christian Nicolussi and Chris Barrett
Millie Elliott joined the Roosters in 2023 after playing at the Broncos and Knights.

Millie Elliott takes flight again in Las Vegas after daughter’s birth

One of the NRLW’s most recognisable players will turn out for the Sydney Roosters in the NRL Nines tournament ahead of the round-one double header this week.

  • Christian Nicolussi and Chris Barrett
Joe Hockey with former president Donald Trump.

The NRL headliner will be shown in US prime time. Could Trump tune in?

Former Australian ambassador to the US Joe Hockey is headed to Las Vegas but is yet to reach out to his one-time golfing buddy Donald Trump.

  • Chris Barrett and Christian Nicolussi
Matt Lodge runs the ball up at Cowboys training in Las Vegas.

‘Grateful they let me back’: Lodge returns to US a decade after rampage

The journeyman front-rower is in Las Vegas with his new team, the North Queensland Cowboys, after being cleared to enter the country by US authorities.

  • Chris Barrett