Share Post Viber icon Viber EmailPhoto from HNTB.comLAS VEGAS— The Oakland Athletics officially broke ground on Monday, June 23, 2025, on their new $1.75 billion stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. The groundbreaking ceremony, held at the former Tropicana Hotel site, marks a major step in the team’s relocation from Oakland to Las Vegas. “This is an exciting day for the state of Nevada, for Las Vegas, and for the future of professional sports here,” Gov. It will feature a retractable roof and climate-controlled environment—crucial for summer games in Las Vegas. With this development, Las Vegas further solidifies its identity as a global sports and entertainment capital.