{"id":14404,"date":"2023-06-20T08:39:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T15:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/?post_type=vegas-travel-guide&#038;p=14404"},"modified":"2023-07-21T11:31:48","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T18:31:48","slug":"las-vegas-sports-teams-2023","status":"publish","type":"vegas-travel-guide","link":"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/vegas-travel-guide\/las-vegas-sports-teams-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Evolution of Las Vegas Sports Teams: A New Powerhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-7c469b06 default uagb-is-root-container\"><h1 style=\"font-size:2rem;\" class=\"has-text-color has-accent-color wp-block-post-title\">The Evolution of Las Vegas Sports Teams: A New Powerhouse<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><div style=\"color:#020c33e3; font-size:0.8em;\" class=\"has-text-color wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2023-06-20T08:39:12-07:00\">June 20, 2023<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#020c33e3;font-size:0.8em\">By<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"font-size:0.8em;font-style:normal;font-weight:800;\" class=\"has-text-color has-accent-color wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Melinda Sheckells<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-901961c6 default uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3915bba0\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image alignleft uagb-block-11abc444 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-left\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/las-vegas-sports-teams-golden-knights-scaled.jpg \" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/las-vegas-sports-teams-golden-knights-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Las Vegas Sports Teams - Vegas Golden Knights 2023\" class=\"uag-image-14419\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3bdf927c default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" style=\"font-size:14px\" id=\"rank-math-toc\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><div><div ><a href=\"#introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/div><div ><a href=\"#a-historical-overview-las-vegas-and-major-league-sports\">A Historical Overview: Las Vegas and Major League Sports<\/a><\/div><div ><a href=\"#the-las-vegas-raiders-an-nfl-teams-journey-to-the-desert\">The Las Vegas Raiders: An NFL Team&#8217;s Journey to the Desert<\/a><\/div><div ><a href=\"#the-vegas-golden-knights-the-pride-of-sin-city\">The Vegas Golden Knights: The Pride of Sin City<\/a><\/div><div ><a href=\"#las-vegas-aces-making-strides-in-the-wnba\">Las Vegas Aces: Making Strides in the WNBA<\/a><\/div><div ><a href=\"#las-vegas-desert-dogs-bringing-lacrosse-to-the-forefront\">Las Vegas Desert Dogs: Bringing Lacrosse to the Forefront<\/a><\/div><div ><a href=\"#the-future-las-vegas-as\">The Future: Las Vegas A&#8217;s<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column vtg-content is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:78%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"introduction\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Las Vegas, the world-famous Sin City, has always been synonymous with entertainment and nightlife\u2026 Sports betting, but not necessarily sports teams. But this has changed in recent years with regulations being lifted and the construction of new, top-tier arenas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the city boasts a diverse portfolio of professional sports teams, offering both locals and tourists a thrilling variety of events. From the icy thrill of the NHL to the adrenaline rush of the NFL, from the electrifying energy of the WNBA to the classic charm of the MLB, Las Vegas sports teams have woven a vibrant tapestry of athletic prowess amid the Nevada Desert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:5px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-historical-overview-las-vegas-and-major-league-sports\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong><strong><strong>A Historical Overview: Las Vegas and Major League Sports<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to sports betting and regulations, Las Vegas <strong>wasn&#8217;t seen as a viable city<\/strong> to host major sports franchises. The city&#8217;s association with legalized sports betting was a deterrent for national sports leagues, which generally held a cautious view towards the mingling of professional sports and gambling. But with changing attitudes and the evolution of sports betting laws, the city has seen an influx of major league sports teams. It has become a coveted destination for sports franchises. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of <strong>June 2023<\/strong>, Vegas is <strong>home to four major sports teams<\/strong>, another in the process of relocation, and rumors of even an NBA team in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-las-vegas-raiders-an-nfl-teams-journey-to-the-desert\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong><strong><strong>The Las Vegas Raiders: An NFL Team&#8217;s Journey to the Desert<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2020, the NFL&#8217;s Raiders found a new home in Las Vegas, injecting new excitement into the city&#8217;s sports landscape. The Raiders&#8217; journey to Las Vegas was long, marked by stints in Oakland and Los Angeles. Since their arrival, they have quickly become one of Sin City&#8217;s major sports attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-3bd3401d wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/las-vegas-raiders-maxx-crosby-98-scaled.jpg \" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/las-vegas-raiders-maxx-crosby-98-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Las Vegas Raiders - #98 Maxx Crosby\" class=\"uag-image-14421\" width=\"1200\" height=\"450\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><figcaption class=\"uagb-image-caption\">#98 Maxx Crosby<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Raiders&#8217; games unfold at the <strong>$1.97 billion<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allegiantstadium.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.allegiantstadium.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Allegiant Stadium<\/a>, an architectural wonder that has undoubtedly played a pivotal role in luring the franchise to the city. The futuristic stadium, nestled near the Las Vegas Strip, has a seating capacity of 65,000 and hosts not only Raiders&#8217; games but also various other events, both sports and non-sports. With its innovative design and world-class amenities, Allegiant Stadium provides a spectacular backdrop for the high-stakes drama of NFL games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unsurprisingly, Las Vegas was selected to host <strong>Super Bowl LVIII<\/strong>, the 58th Super Bowl, in February 2024, further cementing its status as an emerging top-tier sports destination.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-vegas-golden-knights-the-pride-of-sin-city\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>The Vegas Golden Knights: The Pride of Sin City<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The narrative of Las Vegas sports teams would be incomplete without the mention of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/goldenknights\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/goldenknights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Vegas Golden Knights<\/strong><\/a>. As the city&#8217;s inaugural significant sports franchise, the Golden Knights have struck gold, setting a high bar for professional sports in the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in <strong>2017<\/strong>, this NHL team made an immediate splash, not just on the rink, but also in the city&#8217;s heartbeat. Their stellar debut season, which saw them skating to the Stanley Cup Finals, swiftly won over the hearts of Vegas locals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-850aae5f wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/T-mobile-arena-las-vegas-scaled.jpg \" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/T-mobile-arena-las-vegas-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"T-mobile arena in Las Vegas\" class=\"uag-image-14423\" width=\"1200\" height=\"450\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><figcaption class=\"uagb-image-caption\">T-Mobile Arena<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.t-mobilearena.com\/?icid=GMB_Entertainment_TMobile\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.t-mobilearena.com\/?icid=GMB_Entertainment_TMobile\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>T-Mobile Arena<\/strong><\/a>, the home turf of the Golden Knights, offers an immersive experience for fans seeking the thrill of high-speed ice hockey. Positioned near the iconic Las Vegas Strip, this cutting-edge arena symbolizes the city&#8217;s commitment to establishing itself as a major sports hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team&#8217;s logo, a knight&#8217;s helmet superimposed on a black and gold shield, and its mascot, a Gila monster named <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/five-facts-about-chance-gila-monster-mascot-vegas-golden-knights\/c-291926396\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/news\/five-facts-about-chance-gila-monster-mascot-vegas-golden-knights\/c-291926396\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Chance<\/strong><\/a>, have become iconic symbols beloved by Vegas locals.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtrMrEVOosI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtrMrEVOosI\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by NHL (@nhl)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2023 became the most significant year of the Vegas Golden Knights, capturing their <strong>first Stanley Cup win<\/strong> with a scintillating 4-1 series win over the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/panthers\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/panthers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Florida Panthers<\/strong><\/a> in a season no one expected them to be a champion in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"las-vegas-aces-making-strides-in-the-wnba\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Las Vegas Aces: Making Strides in the WNBA<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In women&#8217;s basketball, the <a href=\"https:\/\/aces.wnba.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/aces.wnba.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Las Vegas Aces<\/strong><\/a> have made their mark since relocating to the city in 2018. The Aces, a WNBA team, has quickly emerged as one of the most successful franchises in the city, winning the 2022 WNBA Commissioner&#8217;s Cup and WNBA Championship. Their games are held at the <a href=\"https:\/\/mandalaybay.mgmresorts.com\/en\/entertainment\/michelob-ultra-arena.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mandalaybay.mgmresorts.com\/en\/entertainment\/michelob-ultra-arena.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Michelob ULTRA Arena<\/strong><\/a>, allowing fans to witness top-tier women&#8217;s basketball in a charged atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtX80A2xV10\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtX80A2xV10\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtX80A2xV10\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Las Vegas Aces (@lvaces)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Initially established as the Utah Starzz before moving to San Antonio and finally Las Vegas. It&#8217;s not an exaggeration to say that the Aces&#8217; move to Vegas has been successful, winning a championship and becoming a top WNBA in just a few years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"las-vegas-desert-dogs-bringing-lacrosse-to-the-forefront\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>Las Vegas Desert Dogs: Bringing Lacrosse to the Forefront<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The newest addition to the city&#8217;s sports lineup is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasdesertdogs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasdesertdogs.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Las Vegas Desert Dogs<\/a><\/strong>, the city&#8217;s first professional box lacrosse team. Making their debut in <strong>2022<\/strong>, the Desert Dogs have joined the National Lacrosse League (NLL), introducing an exhilarating new sport to the city&#8217;s roster.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtPKvzkrKaV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtPKvzkrKaV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <\/p>\n<div style=\" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CtPKvzkrKaV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Las Vegas Lacrosse (@vegasdesertdogs)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team, backed by an impressive ownership group that includes sports legends like <strong>Wayne Gretzky<\/strong> and <strong>Steve Nash<\/strong>, plays its home games at the <strong>Michelob ULTRA Arena<\/strong>. Although new, the team has shown promising signs and is poised to significantly impact the city&#8217;s sports scene in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-future-las-vegas-as\" style=\"font-size:28px\"><strong>The Future: Las Vegas A&#8217;s<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Another Major sports team in the process of relocating to Las Vegas are the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/athletics\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/athletics\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oakland A&#8217;s<\/a><\/strong>. The details and funding of the new arena are still in process and set to begin construction around <strong>2024 <\/strong>but the A&#8217;s are set to be the next jewel in the Las Vegas&#8217; crown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-b8bce22e wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakland-athletics-vegas-scaled.jpg \" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/oakland-athletics-vegas-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Oakland A's logo\" class=\"uag-image-14425\" width=\"1200\" height=\"415\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><figcaption class=\"uagb-image-caption\">Oakland Athletics<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The team, backed by an impressive ownership group that includes sports legends like <strong>Wayne Gretzky<\/strong> and <strong>Steve Nash<\/strong>, plays its home games at the <strong>Michelob ULTRA Arena<\/strong>. Although new, the team has shown promising signs and is poised to significantly impact the city&#8217;s sports scene in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:7px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"and-there-you-have-it\"><strong><strong>A New Era of Sports in Las Vegas<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The rise of sports in Las Vegas has not been a mere coincidence. The city has strategically invested in infrastructure, erecting world-class arenas and stadiums to accommodate top-tier sports franchises and events. With the Oakland A&#8217;s relocation and rumblings of a possible NBA team, the future is bright for Las Vegas&#8217; sports scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking to catch a game from one of Vegas&#8217; sports teams? 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The MLB&#8217;s Oakland A&#8217;s are also in the process of relocating to Las Vegas.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1679936738599\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question AirlineFAQ\">Who are the Vegas Golden Knights?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Vegas Golden Knights are Las Vegas&#8217; inaugural major sports franchise. This NHL team was established in 2017 and made an immediate impact, reaching the Stanley Cup Finals in their debut season and captured their <strong>first Stanley Cup win<\/strong> in 2023, winning 4-1 against the Florida Panthers.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1680010361629\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question AirlineFAQ\">When did the Las Vegas Raiders move to Las Vegas?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The NFL&#8217;s Raiders moved to Las Vegas in 2020. Their games are held at the Allegiant Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 65,000.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1680010922885\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question AirlineFAQ\">What achievements have the Las Vegas Aces made?\u00a0<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Las Vegas Aces, a WNBA team, have emerged as one of the most successful franchises in the city since relocating in 2018. They won the <strong>2022 WNBA Commissioner&#8217;s Cup<\/strong> and <strong>WNBA Championship<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1685006957239\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question AirlineFAQ\">What is the newest sports team in Las Vegas?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The newest addition to Las Vegas&#8217; sports lineup is the Las Vegas Desert Dogs, the city&#8217;s first professional box lacrosse team. They made their debut in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) in 2022.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1687278044909\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question AirlineFAQ\">Does Las Vegas have an NBA team?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Although there is plenty of interest, Las Vegas <strong>does not<\/strong> have an NBA team yet.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1687278109637\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question AirlineFAQ\">Does Las Vegas have an MLB team?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The Oakland A&#8217;s are set to relocate to Las Vegas in the coming years. Their new arena will begin construction around <strong>2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-23da4dd0 default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<div id=\"newsletter\" class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-3509f87b\"><div class=\"_form_5\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/valuatica.activehosted.com\/f\/embed.php?id=5\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-af75e265\"><h3 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">More Vegas Tips&#8230;<\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid vtg-related uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-2660cd44     uagb-post__items uagb-post__columns-3 is-grid uagb-post__columns-tablet-2 uagb-post__columns-mobile-1 uagb-post__equal-height\" data-total=\"7\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article 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height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-buffets-in-las-vegas-2023.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Your guide to the 5 best buffets in Las Vegas 2023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-buffets-in-las-vegas-2023.png 1200w, https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-buffets-in-las-vegas-2023-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-buffets-in-las-vegas-2023-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/best-buffets-in-las-vegas-2023-768x403.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"uagb-post__title uagb-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/vegas-travel-guide\/best-buffets-in-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\">5 Best Buffets in Las Vegas You Can&#8217;t Miss<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__text uagb-post-grid-byline'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"uagb-post__inner-wrap\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='uagb-post__image'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/vegas-travel-guide\/las-vegas-pool-parties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener noreferrer\" class=\"uagb-image-ratio-2-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pool-party-las-vegas-article.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Guide to Las Vegas Pool Parties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pool-party-las-vegas-article.png 1200w, https:\/\/flightstovegas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pool-party-las-vegas-article-300x158.png 300w, 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