When you’re a sports franchise in Las Vegas, you’ve got to lean into it. Hard.
That’s what the Vegas Golden Knights have done over the years, with incredible pregame ceremonies involving knights and shows like they were on the strip.
Now? To celebrate raising the Stanley Cup banner after winning a title earlier this year, the franchise used a giant slot machine, with an arm pulled by captain Mark Stone, that helped start up the festivities.
It’s a pretty great video, with the front showing three Cups after the arm got yanked. You’ve got to love how utterly Vegas this is:
Banners Fly Forever. 🏆 🎰
The Vegas Golden Knights raise their 2022-23 Stanley Cup Championship banner to the rafters. #NHLFaceOff pic.twitter.com/fLrbzbP23m
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 11, 2023