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The Sacramento Capitals were a team in
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that competed from 1988 through 2013. The Capitals won six championships, including four straight from 1997 to 2000. The other titles came in 2002 and 2007. For the 2012
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season, the team returned to play its home matches at Capitals Stadium at Sunrise Mall. In previous years, they called the following venues home: The
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, Gold River Racquet Club in Gold River, and the original ARCO Arena in the Natomas area.


Move to Las Vegas

On February 4, 2014, the Capitals, after 28 seasons in Sacramento, announced their move to Las Vegas. The team was renamed the Las Vegas Neon. The new Las Vegas team was shut down a few weeks later, before it even started after owner Deepal Wannakuwatte was arrested for running a Ponzi scheme.


See also

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References


External links


Official team website

Justice for Victims - Restitution Ordered in Decade-Long Ponzi Scheme
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