By: Danica Serena Stockton By: Danica Serena Stockton | April 22, 2022 | People,
Sports fans from across the globe are flocking to Las Vegas, NV to experience the historic event of the NFL Live Draft that is to take place April 28th-30th, 2022. Caesars Entertainment, the Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL, has organized a free Draft festival experience for fans to enjoy! The official NFL partner is to host the Draft Theater as well, where attendees can watch their favorite players get drafted right in front of their eyes!
The Draft Theater and the Draft Experience festival, both located just behind the LINQ and next to the High Roller, will encompass over one million square feet for the event grounds to accommodate guests. With over 5,000 of those square feet dedicated to LED screens, guests will have ample visuals and plenty of different areas to explore. Complete with live performances from our favorite Grammy award-winning artists, an interactive theme park centered around the sport and plenty of food and drinks, this event marks a highlight in all of NFL Draft history.
At the Draft Theater, attendees can watch top prospects get selected and greet the commissioner while wearing their prospective new teams memorabilia to celebrate. Once each draft round is complete, fans can enjoy live performances by world renowned music artists.
Weezer, the Beverly Hills Grammy award-winning rock band, will take the stage following Round 1 on Thursday to perform some of their most popular hits and select music from their latest album, SZNZ. Rapper, producer, director and actor, Ice Cube, is scheduled to perform on Friday, Day 2, following Round 3 of the Draft. One of the world’s most famous DJs, Marshmello, will complete the NFL Concert Series on Day 3. Marshmello will perform a set and release a new record in collaboration with Dominican rapper, Tokischa.
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Caesars Entertainment Regional President, Sean McBurney, expresses, “We are incredibly fortunate to partner with the NFL to host the Draft Theater and Draft Experience with unforgettable programming all weekend long. Caesars Entertainment is best suited to host premier events of this magnitude.” Technology, sports and performing arts collide to make this year's Draft the most impressive to ever exist to date. Caesars Entertainment, the Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL, brings the Draft Theater and the Draft Experience to millions of guests in person and on screens April 28th-30, 2022.
Photography by: Courtesy of Caesars Entertainment; bfa.com Carl Timpone; gettyimages.com Ethan Miller