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Raiders (LV) Sale Approved at $11 Billion Valuation for 3.5% Stake

Published on 4/1/2026

Raiders (LV) Sale Approved at $11 Billion Valuation for 3.5% Stake

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The NFL approved a sale of 3.5% of the Las Vegas Raiders (LV) to Egon Durban at an $11 billion valuation. This transaction includes a 10% 'flip tax' mandated by a relocation agreement, applicable until March 2027. Another 3.5% sale is anticipated, bringing Durban's total stake to 7%. The Raiders were previously valued at $9.3 billion and are poised to select quarterback Fernando Mendoza first in the 2026 NFL Draft. NFL team valuations have risen significantly, influenced by ongoing media rights negotiations.