Circa Sports Is the Home of the NFL Playoffs
When Wild Card Weekend arrives, the postseason doesn’t warm up. It detonates. Three straight days of elimination football demand a venue that can keep pace, and in Las Vegas, that standard is set by Circa Sports. Located inside Circa Resort & Casino, this is the world’s largest sportsbook and the clear headquarters for NFL playoff weekends.
Circa Sports isn’t just where games are shown, it’s where the weekend is felt. The scale of the room, the constant movement of the betting board, and the collective reaction of a packed crowd turn every possession into a shared moment. From the first Friday kickoff through Monday Night Football, Circa operates at playoff intensity without pause.
Why Wild Card Weekend Hits Harder at Circa
Every major sports weekend exposes the difference between a standard sportsbook and a destination built for moments that matter. Circa Sportsbook was designed specifically for weekends like this. The multi-level, stadium-style layout keeps sightlines clean no matter where you’re seated, while the massive 78-million-pixel LED wall carries every game simultaneously with no compromise in clarity.
As lines move and live wagering heats up, the energy in the room responds instantly. Big plays ripple through the crowd. Late-game drives bring the room to a standstill. This isn’t background noise. It’s full immersion, and it’s why Circa has become the top destination for sports bettors who plan their trips around the calendar.
Stadium Swim Keeps the Action Going
Just steps away, Stadium Swim adds a distinct Vegas layer to Wild Card Weekend. Daytime games play out on a massive outdoor screen overlooking six pools, creating a watch environment that blends football, cocktails, and open air. Many groups move seamlessly between Circa Sports and Stadium Swim, turning the weekend into a continuous rotation of action rather than a single-seat experience.
The Wild Card Weekend Matchups
Below is the full Wild Card slate, listed chronologically. Each game gets its own moment at Circa, with room to breathe on the screen and constant action on the board.
Los Angeles Rams at Carolina Panthers
Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 – 1:30pm pst
Spread: Rams -10.5
Total: 46.5
The Rams enter the postseason as a heavy road favorite, bringing a high-powered offense into a Carolina matchup that opened the weekend with immediate betting interest. This game sets the tone early, with the potential for fast scoring and aggressive play-calling right out of the gate.
Green Bay Packers at Chicago Bears
Saturday, Jan 10, 2026 – 5:00pm pst
Spread: Packers -1.5
Total: 45.5
A classic NFC North rivalry takes on playoff stakes under the lights. With the line sitting tight, this matchup is expected to stay competitive deep into the fourth quarter, making it a prime watch for live wagering as momentum shifts.
Buffalo Bills at Jacksonville Jaguars
Sunday, Jan 11, 2026 – 10:00am pst
Spread: Bills -1.5
Total: 52.5
One of the highest totals of the weekend headlines Saturday’s slate. Both teams bring explosive offensive potential, and the number reflects expectations of sustained scoring and late-game urgency.
San Francisco 49ers at Philadelphia Eagles
Sunday, Jan 11, 2026 – 1:30pm pst
Spread: Eagles -4.5
Total: 44.5
A playoff-caliber matchup between two teams built for physical football. Philadelphia opens as the home favorite, with the total suggesting a more controlled pace where field position and situational execution will matter.
Los Angeles Chargers at New England Patriots
Sunday, Jan 11, 2026 – 5:00pm
Spread: Patriots -3.5
Total: 46.5
This matchup balances disciplined defense with opportunistic offense, and the line reflects confidence in New England at home. Expect this game to draw attention as the Saturday slate tightens late.
Houston Texans at Pittsburgh Steelers
Monday, Jan 12, 2026 – 5:15pm pst
Spread: Texans -3
Total: 39.5
Monday Night Football closes Wild Card Weekend with a lower total and a more defensive profile. This is a grind-it-out matchup where every possession carries weight, making it a fitting finale for the opening round.
Betting the Weekend at Circa
Wild Card Weekend is defined by volatility, and Circa Sports thrives in that environment. Spreads and totals shift quickly as game flow changes, and live wagering becomes a constant presence throughout the weekend. At Circa, the board is never static. It responds to the action in real time, and the room reacts with it.
For bettors who want flexibility, the Circa Sports betting app keeps pace with the floor. Whether you’re seated inside the sportsbook or moving between levels, the app mirrors the board and allows instant access to live lines as the games unfold.
Plan Wild Card Weekend with Sin City VIP
Sin City VIP builds Wild Card Weekend around Circa from the ground up. From hotel accommodations at Circa Resort & Casino to reserved sportsbook seating and Stadium Swim access, every detail is handled in advance so your group can focus entirely on the games.
Wild Card Weekend doesn’t slow down, and neither should your plans. When the postseason starts, Circa is where it belongs.