Mat Franco – Magic Reinvented Nightly – Las Vegas Show Review 2026
Venue: The LINQ Hotel + Experience | Type: Magic / Interactive | Duration: 80 minutes | Schedule: Visit official website for current showtimes
America's Got Talent winner brings fresh, interactive magic that makes you part of the show.
Overview
Mat Franco made history as the first magician to win America's Got Talent in 2014. His Las Vegas residency at The LINQ proves his talent is even more impressive in person.
Unlike grand illusion shows, Mat Franco's magic happens right in front of you using everyday objects and audience smartphones.
The show is warm, funny, and deeply interactive. Franco's personality is a huge part of the appeal.
Highlights
- AGT Season 9 winner
- Highly interactive magic
- Uses everyday objects
- Warm and charming personality
- Intimate theater setting
- Fresh and modern approach
- Great for all ages
Who Is This Show For?
Families: Excellent for families - interactive and engaging for all ages.
Couples: Charming and intimate date night option.
Groups: Interactive elements make it fun for groups.
Budget Travelers: Good value for a quality show.
Seating
Intimate theater at The LINQ. All seats offer good views. Center sections are ideal.
Practical Information
- Arrive 15–20 minutes early.
- Casual dress fine.
- The LINQ has self-parking and valet.
- Theater inside The LINQ hotel.
- Keep your phone handy - it might be part of the show.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long?
Approximately 80 minutes.
Good for kids?
Yes, ages 5+ welcome.
Is it interactive?
Very - audience members participate frequently.
What style of magic?
Modern, interactive, and relatable - great for all ages.
Will I be called on stage?
Possibly - Franco frequently invites audience members up.
Where is The LINQ?
Center of the Strip, next to the High Roller.
Post-show meet-and-greet?
Sometimes available - check with the venue.
Best seats?
Center sections for the best view of close-up magic.
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