DreamCard Video Poker: Jacks or Better with 10x Tier Credit Multiplier

I played DreamCard Video Poker at Harrah’s Atlantic City during a Caesars Rewards 10× Tier Credit multiplier—a key stop in my quest for Seven Stars status. I explain why I played during this promotion, DreamCard Video Poker, and situations where I deviated from the suggested DreamCard. Weeks ago, a host from Harrah’s Atlantic City invited […]

Cheap Dining in Las Vegas: Stacking MyVegas, Credit Card Rewards, and More

Let’s bust the myth that you can’t find cheap dining in Las Vegas. I give real-world examples from my recent five-night Vegas stay explaining how I spent almost $0 on dining in various strip restaurants. It pains me to see ‘influencers’ or general critics and lamentors claiming that Las Vegas is expensive, pointing to some […]

Tier Matching at Virgin Las Vegas: A Solid Value Play

During my recent trip to Las Vegas, I successfully matched my Caesars Rewards Diamond Elitestatus to Virgin Las Vegas’ Cherry Rewards All-Access tier—and I’m glad I did. As usual, I am eager to pursue tier matching opportunities to maximize value from the statuses Iearn through Video Poker play during Caesars Rewards 10x Tier Multiplier promotions, […]

New Caesars Rewards Prestige Credit Card: Spend to Earn Status

Comenity Bank (Bread Financial), in partnership with Caesars Rewards, launched the new Caesars Rewards® Prestige Visa Signature®, a $149 annual fee credit card offering bonus Tier Credits, casino perks, and even direct funding for Caesars online gambling. I make a case for why this card should be considered and explain why I aim to add […]

Las Vegas Hotels DO NOT Have to be Expensive

Let’s break the myth that Las Vegas is an expensive destination. I give real-world, actionable hotel examples and options for my upcoming July-August 2025 Las Vegas vacation. Vegas Isn’t Just for High Rollers It pains me to read people spreading the myth that Las Vegas is expensive. In reality, Vegas is one of the best […]

Dining in Vegas with New Chase Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables Benefit

Las Vegas is a great choice for Chase Sapphire Reserve cardholders to extract value from thenew $300 Chase Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables benefit. With ties to Caesars Rewards,visitors will also earn Tier Credits and Reward Credits thanks to the Chase benefit. Recently, Chase announced a refresh of its Chase Sapphire Reserve credit card, adding manybenefits […]

Profit and Earn Status from Caesars Online Blackjack

Want to make money and earn Caesars Rewards Tier Credits playing online Blackjack?Caesars online gambling websites can turn small deposits into profit and status with low risk. Three Caesars-affiliated gambling websites – Horseshoe, Caesars Palace, and CaesarsSportsbook – in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan, and possibly other states regularly offerprofitable promotions. ‘Casino bonus matches’ and ‘deposit […]

New Cruise Benefits with MGM Rewards Tier Credits, Comps, and More

MGM Rewards just upped the ante with additional cruise benefits. Gamblers booking Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruise ships with MGM Rewards can now earn MGM tier credits, MGM Rewards Points (comps), and Slot Dollars or freeplay in addition to cruise company loyalty program benefits. In March of 2025, MGM Rewards added a yearly comp cruise […]

Remembering Darryl McEwen

Remembering Darryl McEwan

Darryl McEwen did a great job decoding the Caesars Rewards program (don’t dare say Total Rewards, especially years after the change, or Caesar’s Rewards) and organizing information, including promotions, in his newsletter. Sadly, as far as I know, casinos never hired him as a consultant, so he continued his work independently with the help of […]

Amphora Lounge at Borgata Offers Amazing Value

The Amphora Lounge at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City offers one of the best value experiences for travelers and gamblers who leverage points, miles, and casino loyalty programs. For just $12.50 per person in MGM Rewards Points (comps), guests with MGM Gold status or higher gain access to a high-end lounge with […]