Inside The Arena Arena Numbers
Selected facts and figures from the Spokane arena:
Largest crowd: 11,799 for the Oct. 17, 1995 Utah Jazz vs. Seattle Supersonics game.
Number of sell-outs so far: 14.
Best selling item at hockey games: beer.
Best selling item at the rodeo: beer.
Busiest restrooms: men’s and women’s room inside the main entrance.
On Saturdays, fans go through:
6,061 glasses of beer, almost all draft;
3,589 cups of soda;
480 pizzas, 80 percent of them pepperoni;
800 soft pretzels;
520 candy bars or licorice whips;
204 espressos/lattes;
292 bags of peanuts;
315 pounds of popcorn.
Number of Service America staff it takes to provide food: 141.
Number of custodians to clean the building on Saturdays: 28.
Number of gray Dumpsters filled after Saturday events: 10.
Source: Service America, staff reports.
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