Using Bilt Cash for Cheap Dining in Las Vegas
Thanks to the Bilt Palladium credit card and Bilt Cash, I easily saved $25 on dinner in Las Vegas. Las Vegas is one of the best destinations for value, especially for hotel rooms and dining. In the past, I wrote about how to save money on food and hotels in Vegas, and now we have […]
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Joins Amex Fine Hotels + Resorts
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas is now available through Amex Express Fine Hotels + Resorts, creating a strong redemption option for holders of personal or business Amex Platinum cards. In addition to receiving a $300 statement credit with a booking (once per card per January through June and July through December), booking through FHR grants […]
Trip Report: Atlantis Comp Stay via Caesars Rewards
I recently completed a five-night comp stay in Atlantis, Paradise Island, in The Bahamas. Learn how I spent very little during the stay and met the four-hour gambling requirement with minimal cost. In 2025, I earned Caesars Rewards Diamond Elite status (75,000 Tier Credits), mostly from online Blackjack and in-person Video Poker play during 10x […]
Earning MGM Rewards Status in 2026
Comp cruises, waived resort fees, status matching, room upgrades, and more: MGM Rewards Platinum status has been a valuable addition to my points and miles & gambling toolkit. Here’s why (IMHO) MGM Rewards status is worthwhile and how it’s easier to earn in 2026 compared to previous years. 2025 Success I earned nearly 400,000 MGM […]
Gambling Onboard Margaritaville At Sea Islander Ship
The Margaritaville at Sea Islander balcony suite room exceeded my expectations, but the casino left some to be desired. I booked a comp cruise on the Margaritaville At Sea Islander ship through a promotion on their website asking for casino loyalty statuses and cruise offers. I submitted my MGM Platinum status (earned from MGM credit […]
VIDEO: Up Your Miles and Points Game at ZorkFest 2025!
In this short video, you’ll learn how Joseph Petrovic leveled up his miles, points, and gambling game at Zorkfest. Travel loyalty, casino loyalty, credit cards, and gambling with an advantage can open new opportunities for affordable and luxurious travel. Drawing from Joe’s personal experiences since 2018, learn how attending ZorkFest can transform your travel strategy. […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]