Unibet Arena

Unibet Arena
Map
Former namesSaku Suurhall (2001–2022)
LocationHaabersti, Tallinn, Estonia
Coordinates59°25′34″N 24°38′51″E / 59.42611°N 24.64750°E / 59.42611; 24.64750
OwnerMarcel Vichmann
OperatorOÜ Best Idea
CapacityConcerts: 10,000 (with standing)
Basketball: 7,200 seated
SurfaceVersatile
Construction
Broke ground7 July 2000[1]
OpenedNovember 2001
ArchitectEsa Viitanen (Pro Ark OY)
Andres Kariste (North Project AS)
Project managerLemminkäinen Eesti AS[1]
Tenants
BC Kalev/Cramo (KML) (2001–present)
Unibet Arena (then Saku Suurhall) in May 2017

Unibet Arena (named Saku Suurhall until 31 December 2022[2]) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the Haabersti subdistrict of the Estonian capital, Tallinn. Opened in November 2001, it is the largest multi-purpose hall in the country with around 7,200 seats but can hold up to 10,000 people.[3]

It generally hosts basketball games, as well as sport competitions, trade fairs, corporate events and concerts. The name sponsor for the arena is the Swedish sports betting company Unibet and the venue is owned by businessman Marcel Vichmann via his company Best Idea OÜ.

  1. ^ a b "Saku hall saab 13 kuuga valmis" [Saku hall will be ready in 13 months]. www.ohtuleht.ee (in Estonian). 19 October 2000. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. ^ Voltri, Johannes (19 December 2022). "Saku Suurhall Unibet rebranding does not infringe advertising laws". ERR. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference sakusuurhall.ee, 2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).