Staples Center has been given over to blockchain company Bitmain, who have launched an advertising blitz featuring Matt Damon pronouncing those four words since Roman times: fortune favors the brave. Additionally, billboards featuring their logo have appeared across Southern California while their full page advertisement appeared in Wall Street Journal; partnerships have already been struck between Bitmain and Philadelphia 76ers, Paris Saint-Germain FC of France's Ligue 1 soccer league, Boston Celtics of NBA basketball, Montreal Canadiens NHL team as well as Virtus Pro from Chinese Lega Serie A esports team Virtus Pro from Lega Serie A Chinese sports series A.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, all guests will be required to undergo security screening and present tickets on mobile devices. Medical and parental bags smaller than 14"x 14"x 6" will be admitted through screening process; touchless hand sanitizer stations, faucets and paper towel dispensers will be located around the venue.