Improvements shine in $72.5 million upgrade at Thomas & Mack

Improvements shine in $72.5 million upgrade at Thomas & Mack

Improvements to the concession stands are seen inside the Thomas & Mack Center on Monday, Oct. 19, 2015. Renovations are expected be completed in March of 2016. Daniel Clark-Las Vegas Review JournalMike Newcomb popped out of his executive office at The Thomas & Mack Center and had a spring in his step. His 32-year-old venue on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus is undergoing a $72.5 million makeover, and the arena director was eager to show the improvements.

The first stop was a mere 10 feet from his ground-floor office — a new elevator that led to a \\American with Disabilities Act balcony area with enough space for 24…