Reno casino expansion plan includes new arena that could be University of Nevada basketball home
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The University of Nevadas basketball team could have a new home at an off-campus arena by 2026 under an ambitious 10-year expansion plan Renos largest hotel-casino has in the works at the Grand Sierra Resort, pictured in this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 in Reno, Nev. Officials for the Grand Sierra Resort said Wednesday the nearly $1 billion capital investment planned over a decade would be the biggest in Reno history. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)This rendering released by Grand Sierra Resort shows University of Nevada's future off-campus arena, set to be completed in 2026, in Reno, Nev. The nearly $1 billion private capital investment will be the biggest in the city's history, according to officials of the Grand Sierra Resort. (Grand Sierra Resort via AP)This rendering released by Grand Sierra Resort shows University of Nevada's future off-campus arena, left, set to be completed in 2026, and the existing Grand Sierra Resort, center, in Reno, Nev. The nearly $1 billion private capital investment will be the biggest in the city's history, according to officials of the Grand Sierra Resort. (Grand Sierra Resort via AP)Nevada basketball coach Steve Alford, center, talks to wolf pack backers on the floor of the grand Sierra resort hotel casino ahead of a news conference Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 in Reno, Nev. The University of Nevadas basketball team could have a new off-campus home by 2026 under an ambitious 10-year expansion plan that Renos largest hotel-casino announced Wednesday. The nearly $1 billion private capital investment will be the biggest in the city's history, according to officials of the Grand Sierra Resort. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)University of Nevada president and former Gov. Brian Sandoval, center left, talks to wolf pack fans at the Grand Sierra Resort before a news conference Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Reno, Nev. The University of Nevadas basketball team could have a new off-campus home by 2026 under an ambitious 10-year expansion plan that Renos largest hotel-casino announced Wednesday. The nearly $1 billion private capital investment will be the biggest in the city's history, according to officials of the Grand Sierra Resort. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)Nevada basketball coach Steve Alford speaks at news conference with a rendering of the school's planned, future arena displayed above, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Reno, Nev. The University of Nevadas basketball team could have a new off-campus home by 2026 under an ambitious 10-year expansion plan that Renos largest hotel-casino has in the works. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)
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The University of Nevadas basketball team could have a new home at an off-campus arena by 2026 under an ambitious 10-year expansion plan Renos largest hotel-casino has in the works at the Grand Sierra Resort, pictured in this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023 in Reno, Nev. Officials for the Grand Sierra Resort said Wednesday the nearly $1 billion capital investment planned over a decade would be the biggest in Reno history. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)