Arena Readiness · 3/23/2026
Kraken owner purchases majority stake in arena prior to NBA expansion vote
KOMO News
Kraken principal Samantha Holloway buys a majority stake in Climate Pledge Arena and consolidates her sports holdings under One Roof Sports and Entertainment, days before the NBA's expansion vote. Arena control is a structural advantage for any future Seattle bid.
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- Arena Readiness
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- Positive signal
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