Reno Pro Soccer Unveils Plans for Northern Nevada Stadium & Entertainment District

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Reno Pro Soccer, a group seeking to bring USL Professional Soccer back to Northern Nevada, has submitted plans for a major new stadium and entertainment district development. The project would transform the vacant Jones West Ford site into a vibrant hub for sports, community events, and economic activity, including a 6,000-seat soccer-specific stadium, a 301-room hotel, bars, restaurants, shops, and a casino.

Why it matters

The Reno Pro Soccer development represents a significant investment in the city's sports and tourism infrastructure, cementing Reno as a destination for professional soccer and entertainment. The project is expected to create over 1,100 new jobs and generate substantial tax revenue for the local economy.

The details

The first phase of Reno Pro Soccer's plans would turn the Jones West Ford site into a mixed-use complex featuring a soccer-specific stadium, an entertainment district with bars, restaurants, shops, and a family-focused venue, as well as a 301-room hotel and a 1,200-space parking lot. The development will also include a casino operated by Dean DiLullo, providing additional entertainment options.

• Reno Pro Soccer has submitted 'key project entitlements' for the planned stadium and entertainment district.
• Demolition work on the site is currently ongoing.
• If approved, construction on the project would begin soon.

What’s next

Reno Pro Soccer's project is currently awaiting final regulatory approvals. If approved, the group plans to begin construction on the development soon.