Cincinnati Bengals and Hamilton County finalize new lease, $470M deal to renovate Paycor Stadium
HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, AUG 2 – The $470 million renovation plan includes upgrades to seating, concessions, and technology, with Hamilton County contributing $350 million and the Bengals $120 million.
- Finalizing an 11-year lease for Paycor Stadium, the Bengals and Hamilton County agreed on a $470 million renovation plan, with $350 million from the county and $120 million from the team.
- Amid contentious talks, the Bengals and commissioners negotiated through a two-day period before signing during a special meeting on Friday.
- Owner Mike Brown said 'We aren't looking for fancy, new things' as stadium upgrades, part of the $470 million plan, include club lounges, suites, concessions, and scoreboards.
- On Friday, Hamilton County Commission President Denise Driehaus said the deal includes a two-year extension and 10 more years to June 2046, delivering on promises without raising taxes.
- The lease positions Paycor Stadium as a riverfront focal point, with upgrades aligning it with medium- to small-market NFL teams, while the Bengals and Hamilton County seek state funding.
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Bengals, Hamilton County finalize new lease
The Cincinnati Bengals and Hamilton County finalized a new 11-year lease on Friday that includes $470 million in renovations to Paycor Stadium. Hamilton County commissioners approved a version of the lease on Thursday but the Bengals did not sign because they had not seen the version that county officials approved. Both sides negotiated through the night before the Bengals signed off and commissioners approved during a special meeting on Friday.…
Hamilton County, Bengals finalize lease to keep team playing at Paycor Stadium
Hamilton County leaders and the Cincinnati Bengals have officially finalized the terms of a new lease agreement that will keep the team playing at Paycor Stadium through at least 2036.
Bengals, commissioners finalize new lease, $470M deal to renovate Paycor Stadium
CINCINNATI (AP) - The Cincinnati Bengals and Hamilton County finalized a new 11-year lease on Friday that includes $470 million in renovations to Paycor Stadium. Hamilton County commissioners approved a version of the lease on Thursday but the Bengals did not sign because they had not seen the version that county officials approved. Both sides negotiated through the night before the Bengals signed off and commissioners approved during a special …
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