Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C.

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The venue hosts around 200 music and sports events annually and has transformed its formerly dull and downtrodden neighborhood to a hopping hotspot for locals and tourists alike.

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The purpose of this story is to help you know what to expect at the ultra-modern facility and its surrounding area.

What to Bring to the Capital One Arena

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Your Phone

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Credit Cards

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Your Caesars Rewards Card

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Earplugs

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