- The team also changed its name on all social media channels.
- The Raiders will play in Allegiant Stadium next season which is nearing completion.
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It's official — The Raiders have moved and are now the 'Las Vegas Raiders'
Owner Mark Davis announced that his team is now officially the "Las Vegas Raiders."
Jon Gruden
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The NFL now has a team in Sin City as the Raiders have made their move official.
Raiders owner Mark Davis announced on Wednesday that his team is now officially the "Las Vegas Raiders."
Several days after the team removed all references to Oakland on their social media channels, the Raiders added Las Vegas.
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Here is how the team's Facebook page appears now:
Las Vegas Raiders Facebook page
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And here is their Twitter page:
Las Vegas Raiders Twitter page
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Here is Davis making the announcement.
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And here is head coach Jon Gruden touring the new Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas with everybody decked out in Raiders gear, including hard hats.
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