PPL Center, a state-owned entity headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, was founded in 2014 and operates with approximately 40 employees. The center functions as a multi-purpose indoor arena for regional sports and entertainment. It serves as the home of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Philadelphia Flyers, and hosts a calendar of events including major concerts, family shows, and sporting competitions.