Fargodome general manager Rob Sobolik answers questions from the Convention Center Committee members Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Fargo City Hall. Chris Flynn / Forum file photoA number of factors contributed to last year's deficit, Sobolik told The Forum. READ MORE FARGO NEWSThe 2025 deficit marks the first time since the pandemic that the Fargodome lost money in a year. “The Fargodome is very strong financially,” he saidThe Fargodome contributes tens of millions of dollars to the local and regional economy, Sobolik said. Volunteer groups make up about 95% of the food and beverage workforce at the Fargodome, Sobolik said.