Industry · venue
Crypto.com Arena
Crypto.com Arena is a downtown Los Angeles arena that opened in October 1999 as Staples Center. It is owned and operated by Anschutz Entertainment Group, and took its present name under a naming-rights agreement effective in December 2021.
- Current relationships
- 1
- Historical
- 0
- Publishers cited
- 2
- Latest evidence check
- 2026-08-24
Who owns and operates Crypto.com Arena?
- Anschutz Entertainment Group owns Crypto.com Arena. Ownership · Confirmed · verified 2026-08-20 · record
Relationship evidence
Each row is one sourced assertion. Ownership, operation, booking, promotion, ticketing, management and roles are recorded separately and never merged. "Unknown" means the cited source does not state it.
| Relationship | Counterparty | Scope / territory | Status | Date / basis | Checked | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ownerowns (inbound) | Anschutz Entertainment Group | Unknown | confirmed | Unknown | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide1 source
|
The record
- Type
- Venue
- Venue type
- Arena
- Location
- Los Angeles, California
- Region
- West (U.S. Census region)
- Address
- 1111 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015
- Coordinates
- 34.0430, -118.2673
- Founded
- 1999
- Capacity
- 20,000 (varies by configuration)
- Capacity qualifier
- Official venue guide says concerts and special events near 20,000 depending on setup.
- Coordinate basis
- Coordinates derived from the venue's published street address.
- Also published as
- Staples Center
- Official site
- www.cryptoarena.com
Evidence for this record
- Crypto.com Arena — AEG facilities — AEG Worldwide. Official website of the entity. Retrieved 2026-08-20.States: AEG lists Crypto.com Arena among the facilities it owns and operates.
- A–Z guide — Crypto.com Arena — Crypto.com Arena. Official website of the entity. Retrieved 2026-08-24.States: The venue guide states capacity approaching 20,000 for concerts and special events depending on setup.
Ownership
| Relationship | Type | Period | Status | Verified | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anschutz Entertainment Group owns Crypto.com Arena. Anschutz Entertainment Group | Ownership | — | Confirmed | 2026-08-20 | AEG Worldwide |
Research mentioning Crypto.com Arena
- Who Owns AXS? AEG's Ticketing Division, and the Clients It Is Not
AXS is wholly owned by Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), its parent company. Ticketing venues and festivals does not itself establish ownership of them.
Published Live Index research that names Crypto.com Arena in its text. A mention is not a relationship: recorded relationships are the tables above.
Cite this reference
- Plain
- Live Index, "Crypto.com Arena — industry register record", Live Index, https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/crypto-com-arena
- APA
- Live Index (n.d.). Crypto.com Arena — industry register record [Reference guide]. Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/crypto-com-arena
- Chicago
- Live Index. "Crypto.com Arena — industry register record." Live Index. https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/crypto-com-arena.
- BibTeX
- @online{industry-venues-crypto-com-arena, author = {{Live Index}}, title = {Crypto.com Arena — industry register record}, organization = {Live Index}, url = {https://liveindex.io/industry/venues/crypto-com-arena} }
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