Lynsey Thompson

Lynsey Thompson is UK journalist with a passion for all things Las Vegas and one half of the popular Las Vegas YouTube channel Begas Vaby.

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New Las Vegas Restaurants and Bars opening in 2023

Las Vegas will see a wave of new restaurants and bars opening in 2023, so be prepared to find a new favourite place to go when you’re next on the Strip.

Las Vegas Rio gets $850million makeover and moves away from Caesars

Caesars Entertainment will no longer own the Rio Hotel & Casino by the end of 2023 as it hands ownership of the Las Vegas property to Dreamscape for renovation.

Man accidently shoots himself at Cosmopolitan Las Vegas

A convicted felon accidentally shot himself on the casino floor of the Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip - then tried to hide evidence under a slot machine.

The Strat Las Vegas scaled in record-equalling time

Fancy running up all the stairs at The Strat at record speed? No we don’t either, but many people do and it's a real Las Vegas thing.

Madonna adds second greatest hits show in Las Vegas

Madonna has announced a second October date in Las Vegas on her historic - and probably once in a lifetime - 2023 Celebration Tour.

Miracle Mile to bring more Mexicana flavour to Las Vegas

Rosa Mexicano have announced they will be opening their first Las Vegas restaurant in the heart of the Vegas Strip at Miracle Mile Shops.

Ringo Starr to return to Las Vegas for special shows

Beatles legend Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band are returning to the Las Vegas Strip to play three special shows at the Venetian.

BIG 8: Las Vegas Vloggers Hangovers & Handpays

Each week we ask a fellow Las Vegas lover to answer eight questions about what they love about Las Vegas. This week it’s the turn of Las Vegas vloggers Hangovers & Handpays.  Hangovers & Handpays are...

Best Las Vegas Steakhouses: 8 must-try steak restaurants

There are so many varied food and drink choices in Las Vegas, catering to all tastes and budgets. One of the most popular dining choices is steak though. And I get asked which steakhouse is...

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Las Vegas Tropicana closure confirmed

The rumours have finally been confirmed. A piece of Las Vegas history will be lost this April with the closure of Tropicana. The decision has...

Begas Vaby Las Vegas Podcast – Episode 9: “IT’S NOT A POT GAME!!”

The Begas Vaby Las Vegas podcast is back by popular demand. And believe it or not, that’s actually the truth! Thank you to everyone for...

The Killers reveal Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace

The Killers are the next big name to take up a Caesars Palace residency in Las Vegas. The 'Mr Brightside' creators will perform eight dates...

Review: Mayfair Supper Club offers special Las Vegas dining experience

If you’re looking for a dining experience with a difference and something truly unique in Las Vegas, then you will not be disappointed at...

Formula 1 confirms Las Vegas 2024 Grand Prix start times

Has there been a more contentious issue in Las Vegas over the last three months than F1? If there has, I can’t think of...