They first started to build the stadium on November 13, 2017.[1] The stadium was first supposed to hold a Garth Brooks concert but it was pushed back because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] The Raiders first started playing in the stadium on September 21, 2020. In their first game, they defeated the New Orleans Saints 34–24 in a Monday Night Football game.[3]
On August 5, 2019, sponsorship naming rights were sold to Allegiant Air, and the stadium was renamed to Allegiant Stadium. The naming rights will last for 30 years.[4]
On August 21, 2021, WWE hosted their SummerSlam event at the stadium.[5]