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Stadium Tech Report

January 23rd, 2025

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Warriors, Aruba deploy Wi-Fi 6E network at Chase Center

The Golden State Warriors announced the deployment of a Wi-Fi 6E network at Chase Center in San Francisco, believed to be the first arena or stadium network able to take advantage of the huge new spectrum swath at 6 GHz. Using gear from Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, the network covers the seating bowl at Chase Center (which seats...

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Clover Sport announces big concession-device deal for New Orleans pro venues

Clover Sport said that ASM Global will use more than 1,000 of Clover's concession-purchasing devices to improve services at the Caesars Superdome and the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, in an announcement from the companies. Clover, part of financial-services provider Fiserv, said it will provide technology to support "digital, contactless, and self-service purchasing at kiosks and grab-and-go marketplaces" throughout...

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New owners seek to revive SEAT Conference

A new investor group is seeking to revive the SEAT Conference, a trade show that targeted the sports technology marketplace for years before falling victim to the Covid pandemic. According to social media posts and an interview with the conference's new CEO, the group is looking to hold the next live SEAT gathering in the summer of 2023, with exact...

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Update: Payment processing outage leads to free Guinness for Northwestern-Nebraska game at Aviva Stadium in Ireland

UPDATE, 8/31/22: While initial reports from fans who talked to concessions staffers blamed a Wi-Fi outage for the concessions issues at Aviva Stadium last weekend, a report in the Irish News outlet Indepentent.ie talked to the stadium's caterers, Levy UK + Ireland, who pegged the problem as being with the payment-processing provider, not the stadium Wi-Fi. From the report: Levy...

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Seattle’s Lumen Field getting an Amazon ‘Just Walk Out’ store

The Seattle Seahawks announced they will be opening a concessions stand using Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology at Lumen Field this fall, the 15th such stand for Amazon in a stadium setting and the third venue in Seattle to embrace the hometown company's technology. Called "District Market," the concessions stand at Lumen Field will be a bigger version of the...

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New Report: UBS Arena provides ‘Islanders’ Paradise’ for hockey and concert fans

Welcome to the second issue of our NINTH year of STADIUM TECH REPORTS, the Summer 2022 issue! These long-form reports are designed to give stadium and large public venue owners and operators, and digital sports business executives a way to dig deep into the topic of stadium technology, via exclusive research and profiles of successful stadium technology deployments, as well...

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