Caesars Superdome, home of the NFL New Orleans Saints, will host Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025. 

Caesars Superdome, home of the NFL New Orleans Saints, will host Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025. 

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In New Orleans, an Aging Dome Tries to Stay Super

The Caesars Superdome is marking 50 years and hosting its eighth Super Bowl, having survived Hurricane Katrina and outlived nearly all of its 20th century rivals. 

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The stadium that will play host to the National Football League’s title game this Sunday is a very familiar sight to fans of a certain age: This will be the eighth Super Bowl for the hulking mid-century dome — the most of any NFL venue. In many ways, pro football’s rise to American entertainment dominance was built upon its 10-acre footprint.