![]() Sin City's nightclubs have booked a long list of celebrities - including one of the fighters - and high-rolling gamblers and VIPs have snagged some of the most luxurious accommodations in town. Boxing-themed cocktails have even been concocted for the occasion. The social media-fueled Saturday night fight at the T-Mobile Arena will be a weekend-long, city-wide affair, though in some respects it may not tip the scales as much as a previous Mayweather fight. "It's going to be a crazy weekend," said Ryan Thompson, senior vice president and regional chief marketing officer for Caesars Entertainment, whose Planet Hollywood, The Cromwell and Caesars Palace casino-resorts on the Las Vegas Strip have a few rooms available. "The energy over that weekend is going to be on par with a New Year's Eve in the city.” More on this. Mayweather-McGregor tickets had an average price of $3,574 on StubHub as of Monday afternoon. The fight currently ranks 2nd all-time among the reseller’s top-grossing fights, behind Mayweather’s 2015 clash with boxer Manny Pacquiao. The fight’s cheapest available ticket cost about $1,500 on TicketIQ as of Monday afternoon, the ticket resller said. Ticketmaster has hundreds of non-VIP tickets ranging from roughly $1,400 to $17,000. When they eventually catch him, they agree to stop fighting all the time.Still available are VIP tickets that include hotel accommodations, roundtrip airport transportation, an official souvenir, food and drinks.Ĭaesars and MGM Resorts International, which owns the fight's venue, expect their properties to sell out as the weekend approaches.īut unlike the bullish market created by Mayweather's fight with Manny Pacquiao in May 2015 in Las Vegas, hotel rooms are still available.
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