Time to place your bets! Las Vegas now has two major-league sports teams: The Raiders in the NFL and the Golden Knights in the NHL. Fans can attend games in person at Allegiant Stadium and T-Mobile Arena, or watch at sportsbooks and bars and place a bet at the nearest hotel sports book. Who knows, maybe you'll win big?

There’s nothing else quite like AREA15 in Las Vegas. The large mysterious warehouse near Interstate 15 is a mixed-use entertainment space, where you can sip cocktails under a glowing LED tree at Oddwood, check out massive art installations at Art Island, or soar through a virtual skyline at Birdly. AREA15 is open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday–Thursday and until midnight on Friday and Saturday. 

The Wizard of Oz comes to life on the Sphere's 160,000 sq ft wraparound screen, with haptic seats and 4D effects including wind, flying apples and the tornado sweeping through the theatre. Follow Dorothy down the Yellow Brick Road in a 75-minute immersive spectacle, with multiple showtimes daily. Tickets from $104. Book at thesphere.com.

The Evel Knievel Experience in the Arts District relives the daredevil's wildest jumps, with 75+ exhibits, rare memorabilia and the Skycycle X-2 rocket that carried him across Snake River Canyon. Add a VR jump to feel the thrill yourself. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM. $35 general admission.

Glittering Lights at Las Vegas Motor Speedway is a drive-through Christmas lights show, with 6 million LEDs lighting up three miles of holiday displays along the speedway. Cruise the course in your own vehicle, nightly from 5 PM. $39 per vehicle, cash.

Ethel M's Holiday Cactus Garden in Henderson sparkles with more than a million lights across three acres of cacti and desert plants. Stroll the glowing garden paths, meet Santa for photos and enjoy seasonal treats. Open nightly, about 5-10 PM.