The city owns the arena. The company employees 800 people in the state. They aim to reduce single plastic usage. The former naming rights were for an indian

The city owns the arena. The company employees 800 people in the state. They aim to reduce single plastic usage. The former naming rights were for an indian gaming casino. The two people who founded the company are former intel execs. This is mostly city politics with some money coming back 9 million a year). The city gets some money, some progressive branding to be used during elections, support for local jobs and probably has some personal connections attached.