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
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 […]
Gambling on an Emerald Princess Cruise
Princess Cruises offers profitable gambling opportunities through Video Poker play funded by room charges and, potentially, the use of discounted Princess gift cards to offset gambling charges. You may also find additional value through Princess’ casino loyalty program. Although Princess’ Jacks or Better Video Poker games have about a 97% return to player (3% house […]
The Mystery Travel Rewards Card: Unveiling Exceptional Value
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MGM Launches ‘MGM Rewards Iconic’ Credit Card
After teasing a new premium credit card in a recent press release, MGM Rewards delivered on its promise with the MGM Rewards Iconic credit card, a new credit card offering incredible potential for status and comp earnings, especially for gamblers who can use the card to fund and play on BetMGM. In the past, I […]
Live! Philadelphia Resumes Tier Matching
Recently, Live! Casino in Philadelphia changed their tier matching rules to permit active and inactive players, a departure from their previous policy of only allowing new and inactive players. As an active Poker player at Live!, I was able to match my MGM Platinum status to Live! Black status. Notable Black card perks include a […]
MGM Rewards Improvements: Cruises and Rollover Tier Credits
The already valuable MGM Rewards program added even more benefits, most notably including a complimentary five-night Oceanview room cruise with MGM Gold status with $75 in freeplay and a complimentary seven-night balcony room cruise with $100 in freeplay (up from a shorter duration, an Oceanview room, and $0 freeplay). See their recent press release for […]
