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Xcel Energy Center officially becomes Grand Casino Arena

Xcel Energy Center officially becomes Grand Casino ArenaXcel Energy Center officially becomes Grand Casino Arena

St. Paul’s largest multipurpose arena officially has a new name.

The home of the Minnesota Wild and Minnesota Frost officially changed from Xcel Energy Center to Grand Casino Arena on Wednesday.

Minnesota Sports & Entertainment, which operates the venue, announced the new naming rights sponsor back in June.

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The 14-year deal with Grand Casino Mille Lacs and Grand Casino Hinckley means new signage throughout the arena, although the large sign atop the arena won’t be replaced until next week.

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Minnesota Sports & Entertainment and Grand Casino are celebrating the name change during a ceremony on Wednesday morning.

Xcel Energy, the arena’s naming rights sponsor since it opened in 2000, says it will continue its relationship with the Wild as a business and community partner.

New center ice logo unveiled at @GrandCasArena https://t.co/JvKZK9mrei pic.twitter.com/EQFmaId8UX— Chris Long (@ChrisLongKSTP) September 3, 2025

The exterior of the newly renamed Grand Casino Arena, which still needs its primary sign atop the building.
(KSTP-TV)
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