MGM Grand Might Be The Best Las Vegas Bachelor Party Casino Resort
A Las Vegas bachelor party is like no other, simply because Las Vegas is a great place for a bachelor party. Everything you could want to send a groom into marriage is available here. Inside the city, there are some casino-hotels that offer most bachelor party activities such as lodging, fine dining, entertainment, clubs, spa […]
Quotable Casino and Gambling Quotes
The Inveterate Gambler is always interested in gambling words of wisdom. Below you will find some of my favorite gambling quotes. Some are classic, some profound; some are just random musing. They come from celebrates, titular characters or just everyday players.
When You Gamble Perfectly But Still Lose
You’ve heard the expression, “The operation was a success but the patient died.” What does it mean? Could it relate to the concept of: “Gamble Perfectly But Still Lose?”
We’re the Least Profitable Guests for Casinos (And That’s a Good Thing)
So, as it turns out, TravelZork Readers are considered the least profitable guests. How I know this: I’ve been sitting on this topic for a couple of weeks since the most recent round of casino corporation earnings calls. I listen to casino operator earnings calls every quarter for news you won’t hear elsewhere until there’s […]
What’s Your Favorite Gambling Promotion?
Preamble: Since I cover Las Vegas daily, I don’t spend as much time on what’s happening in Atlantic City. While doing research for today’s column, I noticed that numerous Atlantic City casinos regularly offer large Tier Multiplier promotions. I was looking for other info, but it seems Hard Rock, Ocean, and Tropicana (Caesars) have the […]
A Long Road Of Constantly Getting The Most Vegas Out Of Vegas
It sucks not being price sensitive. It’s not that I don’t care about high prices. I just know how and where to spend my money to get the best value. It doesn’t take much research or planning but it does take some time to know how and when to get the best bang for your […]
The Wine Cellar At Rio Is The Hidden Gem I’ve Been Told About For Years
I’ve heard great things about the Wine Cellar at Rio for years. Numerous people have called it a hidden gem and after my first visit, I have to say that I get it. The Wine Cellar is literally below the casino floor on the east end of the Rio, near KISS World and its glow-in-the-dark […]
Nobu Hotel: Luxury Hotel within a Hotel
Opened in February 2013, Nobu Hotel at Caesars Palace brought a new kind of luxury to the Las Vegas Strip. A collaboration between celebrated chef Nobu Matsuhisa, actor Robert De Niro, and producer Meir Teper, the hotel represents the intersection of culinary innovation and boutique hospitality. How it Began The concept originated as an extension […]
A Look At Wynn Resorts Third Quarter Earnings
Wynn Resorts reported third-quarter earnings for its properties from Las Vegas to Macau just after the end of ZorkFest. While overall revenue was up slightly, the company missed the mark on Wall Street. Craig Billings, CEO of Wynn Resorts painted a prettier picture in the earnings press release: “Our third quarter results reflect healthy demand […]
ZorkFest Is A Good Reminder About How Special This Community Can Be
I often mention how special the TravelZork community is. It’s a rare mix of advantage travelers and casino fans. Many group members are gamblers, which is fun but that’s secondary to what makes this group special. The banter and tips shared among the group are useful and often actionable. This community would be better than […]
