Venue Detail
Seattle Storm
Revenues From Sports Venues Pro Facilities Report
February, 2011
Seattle Storm
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351 Elliott Ave. W Ste 500 Seattle, WA 98118 Phone: 206-281-5800 URL: www.wnba.com/storm
Owner
Force 10 Hoops LLC
League
WNBA Western Conference
Venue
KeyArena, 305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109-4623 Owner: King County Managed by: AEG Facilities Built: 1995 Capacity: 17,100 Permanent concession stands: 22 Concessionaire: Sportservice Suite caterer: Well Bread Catering Soft drink: Coca Cola Beer: MillerCoors
Naming rights
Sold to: Key Corp Price: $15, 000,000 Term: 15 years Expires: 2010
Ticket prices
Season tickets range from $180 to $1,620 Single tickets range from $10.00 to $90.00
Attendance
2007 average attendance: 7,974 2008 average attendance: 8,265 2009 average attendance: 7,874
Luxury Suites
Quantity: 58 Term: 3 to 9 years Price: $50,000 to $50,000 Seats: 16 to 16 Includes: Tickets for Sonic games, 3 parking passes. First call on tickets to other arena events. Rental rate for party suite varies by event from $2,000 to $10,800.
Financing
The Key Arena was renovated without additional taxes being levied, and with team owner Ackerly Communications contributing more than $20 million toward the arena. The remaining $74 million that went into the renovation of the Seattle Center Coliseum came from revenue generated from building tenants and the events they stage; no tax dollars were used for the renovation. Pct. public: 79 (Basketball, Facilities, Financial, Professional Sports. Women)