Allegiant Stadium will be the first venue in American pro sports to open as a cashless venue.
“As part of our ongoing dedication to provide our fans and patrons with a world-class sports and live entertainment experience, and in response to feedback from our most loyal customers, cash will not be accepted as a form of payment at any stadium-controlled parking location or within Allegiant Stadium,” said in Allegiant Stadium website post on Friday.
In the statement, Allegiant Stadium officials say they hope cashless transactions will improve the fan experience by significantly increasing the speed of service.
This would mean shorter lines to help fans return to their seats quicker. A survey of PSL Holders also showed that a majority of fans prefer cashless payment options.