Don’t Hate Good Promotions, Embrace Them

Loyalty and Points Corner

I recently posted in the TravelZork Facebook group about an upcoming Caesars Rewards 10x Tier Credit Multiplier for in-person play, which should be available for all players at all Caesars casinos. Oddly, one person didn’t like this great promotion. One commenter bemoaned the promotion, claiming ‘status will be worthless’ and that he earned the status […]

You Can Buy Las Vegas Casino Resort Beds (And More)

Casino Beds

I’m going to start with a personal story and go into detail about how you can sleep at home in your favorite casino resort bed, just like the one you enjoyed in Las Vegas. How I Got The Same Mattress I Slept On At The Cosmopolitan After years of searching for a mattress, I ended […]

Gambling Onboard Celebrity Silhouette

Loyalty and Points Corner

Onboard the Celebrity Silhouette cruise ship, there’s a good opportunity to play Video Poker with an edge thanks to credit card charges funding buy-ins. I’m currently onboard the Celebrity Silhouette cruise ship, thanks to a comp cruise offer that comes with earned MGM Platinum status. I earned status from spending on the MGM Mastercard credit […]

Dave Ramsey WRONG about Gambling and Credit

Loyalty and Points Corner

Dave Ramsey, often unfortunately called ‘America’s Voice On Money’ by mainstream media sources, frequently makes terrible arguments against credit cards and gambling, showing he has minimal credibility. In addition to being factually wrong, misrepresenting the basics of how credit scores work, saying things like “The credit, or FICO, score is simply an “I love debt […]

Wynn Earnings Shows Continued Strength In Las Vegas

Wynn

Wynn Resorts recently reported fourth quarter and full year earnings for 2024. While the company was looking forward to the future, it also acknowledged another record year in Las Vegas.  Since Mr. TravelZork is a Wynn Fanboy ™ we’ll mostly focus on how Wynn Las Vegas performed after a quick look at the big picture […]

Earn Diamond Gifted Tier Status With Caesars Rewards Through a New Offer

Loyalty and Points Corner

Caesars Rewards recently emailed some former Diamond status holders an invitation to apply for the Caesars Rewards Visa credit card and spend $5000 on it to receive “gifted tier status” as a “Diamond upgrade.” This new offer may provide more value than the usual credit card benefit of granting 7500 tier credits (half of the […]

Virgin’s Cherry Rewards Pops Onto the Loyalty Scene This March

Cherry Rewards

Virgin Hotels Las Vegas is introducing a new casino and resort loyalty program, Cherry Rewards, set to launch in March. The program marks the final phase of the property’s transition in casino operations. Cherry Rewards will allow members to earn and redeem points across various resort amenities, including dining, retail, gaming, and poolside experiences. Members […]

Playa Largo Resort & Spa: A Luxurious Escape in Key Largo

Playa Largo Resort and Spa

Along the pristine shores of Key Largo, Florida, Playa Largo Resort & Spa is a tropical paradise where luxury meets island charm. As part of the Autograph Collection by Marriott, this 4-star resort offers an upscale yet relaxed getaway, perfect for those seeking breathtaking ocean views, world-class amenities, and a taste of the Florida Keys’ […]

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino: Where Luxury Meets Rock ‘n’ Roll

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Exterior

If you’re looking for a place where high-stakes gaming, world-class entertainment, and rock ‘n’ roll vibes collide, look no further than the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Owned and operated by the Seminole Tribe of Florida, this sprawling resort is a premier destination for travelers seeking an electrifying casino experience, luxurious […]