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Mark Cuban's firm acquires minority stake in Athletics before Las Vegas move

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Mark Cuban's firm acquires minority stake in Athletics before Las Vegas move
Summary

Mark Cuban's Harbinger Sports Partners has purchased a minority stake in the Oakland Athletics as the team prepares for its relocation to Las Vegas in 2028. The investment is part of an initiative to raise $550 million toward a planned $2 billion stadium on the Las Vegas Strip. Other investors include Aramark Sports + Entertainment and a South Korean group associated with BTS member Suga. Forbes has valued the Athletics at $2 billion, ranking them as the 18th most valuable team in Major League Baseball. This acquisition expands Cuban's sports investment portfolio, continuing his pursuit of MLB ownership over the years.

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  • •Harbinger Sports Partners has acquired a minority stake in the Athletics.
  • •The Athletics are moving to Las Vegas, with plans to complete by 2028.
  • •Investment aims to raise $550 million for a new $2 billion stadium.
  • •Other investors include Aramark Sports + Entertainment and BTS member Suga.
  • •The Athletics are valued at $2 billion, ranking 18th in MLB.
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  • 4:22 AMYahoo Sports — Mark Cuban's firm buys minority stake in Athletics ahead of move to Las Vegas
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What do Mark Cuban, Chan Ho Park and a member of BTS have in common? They all now own a piece of the A's.

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