Caesars Rewards Introduces Olympus Status
Caesars Rewards has introduced a new status level, even higher than Seven Stars status. Should gamblers pursue Olympus status? Some Caesars Rewards members got an email stating, “Today, we’re proud to introduce Olympus – the peak of Caesars Rewards and our highest expression of recognition and appreciation. To be considered for Olympus, you must earn […]
Status Signals: MyVegas, Amex, Chase & Capital One
Welcome to Status Signals powered by TravelZork: The Casino and Travel Loyalty Wire. Every two weeks, we track casino and travel loyalty moves worth knowing: comps, tiers, points, miles, lounges, cards, status matches, program changes, and the perks that actually matter. Casino loyalty comes first. Then travel loyalty. Because for TravelZork readers, the real game […]
Save Money on Rideshare in Las Vegas With Credit Card Benefits
Credit cards offer many ways to save on rideshare in Las Vegas (and many other locations). Here’s how I save money on rideshare. I often see online discussions about the cost of taxi rides, limos, and other transportation options in Las Vegas. With so many ways to save money using Lyft and Uber, I stick […]
One Year With the MGM Iconic Credit Card: Why I Am Keeping It
The MGM Iconic credit card is easily one of the best credit cards in my wallet, even going into year two with the $249 annual fee posting. MGM Iconic is highly underrated and can provide great value for miles, points, and casino enthusiasts. As of July 2026, the MGM Iconic card offers a 30,000-point welcome […]
Status Signals: Casino Perks Expand as Travel Rewards Shift
Welcome to Status Signals powered by TravelZork: The Casino and Travel Loyalty Wire. Every two weeks, we track the casino and travel loyalty moves worth knowing: comps, tiers, points, miles, lounges, cards, status matches, program changes, and the perks that actually matter. Casino loyalty comes first. Then travel loyalty. Because for TravelZork readers, the real […]
Advantage Slot Play: A Different Strategy for Casino Statuses and Rewards
I ordered the new book ‘Breaking the Slot Code’ published by Anthony Curtis of Las Vegas Advisor and Huntington Press. Author Ben Rosenthal presents an excellent book that can be of great use for miles and points enthusiasts interested in casino statuses and rewards. Many think Slots are unbeatable games with a significant house edge […]
Is Caesars Rewards Poker Worth it for Diamond Status?
Players can earn Caesars Rewards Diamond status, or get closer toward status, by playing poker at Caesars properties. But is this a valuable proposition? The Tier Credit Math A recent Reddit post detailed Caesars Rewards Poker Tier Credit earnings, noting a rate of 34 Tier Credits per hour for $1/$3 and $2/$5 blind cash games. […]
Status Signals: Casino and Loyalty Updates for Wyndham Rewards
Welcome to Status Signals powered by TravelZork: The Casino and Travel Loyalty Wire. Every two weeks, we track the casino and travel loyalty moves worth knowing: comps, tiers, points, miles, lounges, cards, status matches, program changes, and the perks that actually matter. Casino loyalty comes first. Then travel loyalty. Because for TravelZork readers, the real […]
Bubble Craps: Similar Game, Worse Value
‘Bubble Craps,’ an electronic version of the standard Craps table game, seems similar to traditional Craps, but can offer worse value for gamblers, especially for those looking for Tier Credits, comps, and return offers. A recent discussion on the TravelZork Facebook group centered on a gambler claiming his casino offers “got destroyed” after he played […]
Gambling Onboard Virgin Voyages Resilient Lady
Virgin Voyages’ casino onboard the Resilient Lady ship offers interesting Blackjack and Craps gambling opportunities paired with credit card rewards, but the awful Video Poker paytables told me to abandon ship — or at least the casino. Ahoy! I’m currently cruising with Virgin Voyages thanks to a status match promotion with Ocean Casino Resort — […]