Grand Theft Auto signage appears to be headed to big venue in downtown Miami
PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2026, 5:57 AM ET
Take-Two Interactive and Basketball Properties have initiated the installation of Grand Theft Auto VI marketing signage on the roof of the Kaseya Center in downtown Miami. Workers were spotted assembling giant lettering materials on the arena structure, bypassing public-sector regulatory debates that have previously delayed municipal transit and beach advertising proposals. The private commercial agreement between the venue management affiliate and Rockstar Games parent company marks the first major physical outdoor marketing campaign for the upcoming video game title to appear in the South Florida market. Local government bodies across Miami-Dade County have previously encountered political friction regarding public space advertisements, but private commercial arrangements on commercial real estate properties remain exempt from standard municipal banner ordinances. Industry observers note that the rooftop placement establishes a high-visibility real-world counterpart to the game's fictional setting of Vice City ahead of its scheduled commercial release window.
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Workers assemble giant video game letters on arena roof today. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/article292839211.html
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