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Daily Briefing: Capital One Arena to Accept Alipay, LeBron and DAZN Plan Boxing Docuseries

Thursday, Apr. 18, 2019A roundup of some of the key sports technology stories you need to know, including SportTechie’s own content and stories from around the web.

  • Capital One Arena First to Accept Alipay Mobile Payment System: Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena will become the first venue to accept Alipay, a mobile payment system owned by Alibaba Group. Home of the Wizards and Capitals, the Monumental Sports & Entertainment-owned arena will make the payment solution available across ticketing, concessions, and its stores. The integration of Alipay could help target Chinese sports fans in the D.