Betting on Sports America is held at Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey, a 61,000 sq ft large and purpose built convention center, which is located only 30 minutes journey from Times Square in Manhattan.
Meadowlands Exposition Center
Address: 355 Plaza Dr, Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA
Phone: +1 201-330-7773
Website: https://mecexpo.com/
Plane
Newark Liberty International Airport is just 12 miles South. This is the largest and closest airports to the MEC.
Other area airports include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport – 1 hour journey
LaGuardia International Airport – 45 minute journey
Teterboro Airport – 20 minute journey
Train
The Secaucus Junction Station is just a 5 minute drive from the MEC. This is the closest train station to the facility. The Harmon Meadow E-Z Ride is a free shuttle that runs weekdays at peak hours. There are cab and bus options available at the Secaucus Junction. Other area train stations are Newark Penn Station as well as New York Penn Station.
Car & Bus
FROM NORTH (RTS. 80 & 95 & GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE):
Take NJ Turnpike South, when it divides use the Eastern Spur towards the Lincoln Tunnel. Take Exit 17; stay right towards Secaucus immediately after paying toll. Go straight through traffic light and over bridge. You are now on Harmon Meadow Blvd. Go to second light and turn right onto Plaza Drive. Exposition Center is on your left.
FROM THE SOUTH (NEWARK AIRPORT):
Take NJ Turnpike North. When it divides use the Eastern Spur towards the Lincoln Tunnel. Take Exit 16E, after the tollbooths, follow signs for Secaucus. At traffic light go straight across and over bridge. You are now on Harmon Meadow Blvd. Go to second traffic light and turn right onto Plaza Drive. Exposition Center is on your left.
FROM LINCOLN TUNNEL:
Stay on main road (I-495) to Rt. 3 West. Do not take the Turnpike. Keep right on Route 3 to First Service Road Exit for Harmon Meadow Blvd. At first traffic light turn left onto Harmon Meadow Blvd. At next at next traffic light make a right onto Plaza Drive. Exposition Center is on your left.
FROM WEST (RT. 3 EAST):
Stay on Route 3 East (passing Giants Stadium and Meadowlands Parkway). Take Service Road for Secaucus / NJ Turnpike. Pass Turnpike entrance, go under overpass and make quick right for Harmon Meadow Blvd. (large blue sign for the Plaza at Harmon Meadow, listing the Expo Center). You will be on Harmon Meadow Blvd. Go to second light, turn right onto Plaza Drive. Exposition Center is on your left.
FROM JERSEY CITY (RTS. 1 & 9):
Take it North. Go left on Paterson Plank Road & Harmon Meadow Blvd. Exit. Turn right on Harmon Meadow Blvd. NOT HARMON MEADOW PLAZA! Go to second light, turn right onto Plaza Drive. Exposition Center is on your left.
FROM GARDEN STATE PARKWAY:
NORTH: Take Exit 153 to Route 3 East. Follow as Above From West.
SOUTH: Take Exit 153A to Route 3 East. Follow as above From West.
PARKING: Plenty of complimentary parking located in parking lots adjacent to the facility.
BY BUS: From the New York Port Authority take Bus #320 to Harmon Meadow. For more bus schedules please visit www.njtransit.com
Betting on Sports America has preferential rates at 3 hotels:
Hilton Embassy Suites which neighbours the Meadowland Exposition Center and is perfect for attendees who prefer to be based conveniently right next door to the event venue.
Hyatt Place Secaucus Meadowlands 3 minutes walk from the Meadowlands Exposition Center is a good alternative for attendees who want to base themselves within easy walking distance of the event venue.
Paramount Hotel New York located in Times Square ideal for attendees who want to base themselves in Midtown Manhattan. The hotel is a 30 min journey from the Meadowlands conference and exhibition center.
Hilton Embassy Suites:
455 Plaza Drive,
Secaucus,
New Jersey,07094,
TEL: +1-201-864-7300
Located right next door to Betting on Sports America venue the Meadowlands Exposition Center, every room is a two-room suite. Enjoy separate bedroom and living areas with two TVs, a queen-sized sofa bed, arm chair, work desk, wet bar, refrigerator, microwave, and coffeemaker. Take advantage of free breakfast and evening reception access, plus access to the hotels gym and swimming pool.
Hyatt Place Secaucus Meadowlands
575 Park Plaza Drive Secaucus
New Jersey, 07094
Tel: +1 201 422 9480
The Hyatt Place Secaucus Meadowlands is located just 4 miles from Manhattan, the hotel puts you near all the New York City area has to offer as well as being close to the Meadowlands Exposition Center. The hotel amenities are designed for the modern traveller including free Wi-Fi, fitness center, and on-site dining 24/7.
Paramount Hotel NYC
235 W 46th Street
New York
NY 10036
Tel: +1-212-764-5500
The Paramount Hotel is located in Times Square in the heart of Midtown Manhattan and is the ideal location for Betting in Sports America attendees who prefer to stay in Manhattan and make the commute out to Meadowlands for the conference.
The journey from the Paramount Hotel to the Meadowlands Exposition Center takes around 30 minutes by taxi and will cost around $30-40 in an Uber. It’s very easy to get taxis or Uber in New York, and you can normally get one within 5 minutes to drive you to the venue.
Other Hotels
There are 4 other hotels located within walking distance of Meadowlands Exposition Center.
A full list of hotels can be viewed HERE.