Marshawn Lynch Debuted Beast Mode Cigar Line in Vegas
The former NFL star's latest collaboration is available for pre-order, with shipping starting in December.
Updated on Oct. 3, 2026 in Gambling
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Local cigar enthusiasts and sports fans can now pre-order the new Beast Mode cigar line, which officially debuted at a charity event at Eight Cigar Lounge. Marshawn Lynch developed the blend alongside industry partners following previous high-profile collaborations by Kingmakers.
Why it matters
The release adds to a growing trend of athlete-branded lifestyle products in the valley, marking the third collaboration Kingmakers has launched with a professional athlete.
The new cigars cost $130 per box of 10, entering the market as the latest celebrity collaboration from Kingmakers. Future production schedules for additional cigar sizes remain under consideration by the company.
The players
Marshawn Lynch
The former NFL running back who played 12 seasons and earned five Pro Bowl selections.
Kingmakers
The cigar company behind the new product line and previous athlete collaborations.
Eight Cigar Lounge
The venue that hosted the debut event for the new product line.
The details
The Beast Mode blend features an Ecuadorian habano 2000 wrapper paired with Nicaraguan tobacco from the Jalapa and Estelí regions. Developed by Lynch with Claudio Torres and Byron Sheng, the filler includes a mix of Nicaraguan criollo hybrid binder with viso, seco, and ligero leaves. Pre-orders are currently open via the Kingmakers website, with a general retail release scheduled to follow the fulfillment of these orders.
Timeline
The cigar line premiered at an Eight Cigar Lounge charity event on October 2, 2026.
Pre-ordered cigars are scheduled to begin shipping in December 2026.
Beyond the Strip
This release follows the precedent set by Kingmakers' prior collaboration cigars with athletes like Carmelo Anthony and Kelsey Plum. The company continues to lean into the valley's market for celebrity-backed luxury goods.
Residents can secure the product early by placing a pre-order through the company's website. Shipments are expected to reach customers by the end of December 2026.
The takeaway
Interested buyers should monitor the Kingmakers website to track the fulfillment status of their orders. Watch for the general retail release following the initial shipping window in December.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Halfwheel.
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