The College Basketball Crown recently announced Circa Resort & Casino Downtown, Las Vegas’ premier adults-only luxury resort, as a founding partner and official host hotel of the College Referees. Thanks to AEG Global Partnerships, the partnership highlights Circa’s cutting-edge amenities and commitment to creating world-class experiences for fans, athletes and executives.

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Located in the heart of Downtown Las Vegas and known for its lively atmosphere, the resort offers a variety of amenities and unmatched experiences such as Stadium Swim, a multitiered, rooftop pool and amphitheater with a large TV; the largest sportsbook in Las Vegas; a rooftop lounge with stunning views of the city; award-winning dining experiences; and much more.
Launched by FOX Sports and AEG, College Basketball Crown is a postseason college basketball tournament taking place in Las Vegas at MGM Grand Garden Arena and T-Mobile Arena from March 31 to April 6. Sixteen elite teams from the Big Ten, Big 12 and BIG EAST, along with other at-large participants, will play in the tournament.

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As the official host, Circa will be the homebase for the referees as well as host exclusive events that help elevate the overall experience for fans. On April 4, check out the Crown Town Fan Fest at Stadium Swim, an all-day pool party at the Stadium Swim which brings fans, tournament organizers, conference commissioners, athletic directors and university presidents together to celebrate the game.
“Being part of the inaugural College Basketball Crown is an incredible opportunity to showcase our best-in-class amenities and one-of-a-kind experiences to a national audience,” said Derek Stevens, owner and CEO, Circa Resort & Casino. “We are proud to play a key role in this landmark tournament, and we look forward to bringing the vibrant energy of downtown Las Vegas to life for fans, athletes, and all attendees joining us from around the world.”
For tournament updates, travel packages and overall information, click here.
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