www.facebook.com/NewVikingsStadium The Metrodome hinders the amount of revenue which could be generated by the vikings. The current Metrodome, has ZERO dollars contributed to it from the state of MN, however, the State has received near $340 million in taxed revenue, of which $320 has gone directly into the general fund. The Vikings pay the MSFC 9.5 percent of its ticket sales; the commission "reserves all rights to sell or lease advertising in any part of the Stadium" and the team cannot use the scoreboard for any ads and does not control naming rights for the building; the commission controls the limited parking and its revenue; and the commission pays the team 10 percent of all concession sales, which in 2004 and 2005, amounted to just over half a million for the team each year while the MSFC takes roughly 35 percent of concessions sold during Vikings games. The Vikings were 30th out of 32 NFL teams in local revenues in 2005.The Vikings, as well as the stadium's other tenants, have continually turned down any proposals for renovating the Metrodome. The lease is considered one of the least lucrative among NFL teams; it includes provisions where the commission owns the stadium. The stadium is the ninth oldest stadium in the National Football League (to not be fully renovated like many others which were constructed prior to the dome but are much superior venues) It has one of the lowest seating capacities. With the passage of time, Metrodome has been thought to be an <b>...</b>
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