ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury Travel
228 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsZorkCast Podcast has a renewed focus and emphasis on casino loyalty and the intersection between casino loyalty schemes with traditional travel loyalty programs.
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Mostly Vegas. No BS. Casino Experience +more
ZorkCast, a chat about Vegas, Casino Loyalty, Travel Loyalty, gambling and luxury travel focusing on experiences: #PaxEx (Passenger Experience) and #CasinoEx (Casino Experience) are significant areas of conversation and exploration.
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Episodes
Episode 76 Bougie Miles - It’s BougieTastic
October 10, 2019 07:00 - 16.4 MBbou·gie | \ ˈbü-ˌzhē Today on the show we welcome the brains behind Bougie Miles, Bethany Walsh! She is here to fill us in on her new project, her niche in the travel market and her favorite things in travel and beyond. We discuss what ‘bougie’ means to Bethany, how spending money instead of miles can sometimes pay off, and how Bethany values her different loyalty points. We also discuss upgrades on Avios and endless ways to get the most for your travel bucks. For all this and then some, j...
Episode 76 Bougie Miles - It’s BougieTastic
October 10, 2019 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MBbou·gie | \ ˈbü-ˌzhē Today on the show we welcome the brains behind Bougie Miles, Bethany Walsh! She is here to fill us in on her new project, her niche in the travel market and her favorite things in travel and beyond. We discuss what ‘bougie’ means to Bethany, how spending money instead of miles can sometimes pay off, and how Bethany values her different loyalty points. We also discuss upgrades on Avios and endless ways to get the most for your travel bucks. For all this and then some, j...
Episode 75 This and That - I am back - Introducing LVA Travel
October 03, 2019 07:00 - 8.24 MBWelcome back to a brand new episode of ZorkCast! Today on the show we welcome Mike Friedman, my partner in crime at LVA Travel ("The Travel Game"). LVA Travel (lva.travel) is the new Travel, Points and Miles section of Las Vegas Advisor launched this summer. Whether you are new to the world of travel points or have been tracking your miles for years, we have tips and tricks to help you get farther for less, whether that’s Las Vegas or anywhere else in the world. In today’s episode, we shar...
Episode 74 Two Years Ago I Was Wrong About British Airways with Gilbert of GSTP
June 21, 2019 09:00 - 13.1 MBToday on the show we welcome Gilbert Ott from God Saves the Points! Gilbert is here to talk about his article which explains how he was wrong about his predictions for British Airways and their CEO, Alex Cruz. When our guest saw the early actions of BA's then-new CEO, he predicted bad weather ahead for the company and the article he published on the matter went viral, even attracting Cruz's attention. Alex Cruz assured Gilbert of several things, all of which have subsequently come true, at w...
Episode 73 Extra Exclusive Influencer Travel Fanboy Must Do Vegas
May 08, 2019 13:00 - 5.72 MBWe welcome back Adam, AKA Travel Fanboy, who is joining us to talk about one key thing: his ultimate hit list of things to do and places to see in Vegas. We take a walk down memory lane, sharing our fondest memories of being young guys in the overwhelming glitz and glam of this great city. Being a lover of all things Vegas and travel, Adam shares some of his most memorable experiences in Vegas – from where to go for cocktails, to the hotels and casinos that dazzle you all over again every ti...
Episode 72 MilesTalk with Dave
May 01, 2019 07:00 - 7.93 MBOn today's episode of ZorkCast, we welcome Dave Grossman from MilesTalk! Dave is a points and miles enthusiast who has built his brand as a way to help people achieve aspirational travel beyond what they thought possible. Dave tells us about how he discovered his passion for the award travel game and how he turned it into the business he has today. He then tells us about his new venture called YourBestCreditCards, which is an algorithmic calculator for the best credit cards based on your s...
Episode 71 Vegas Needs More Characters
April 26, 2019 12:00 - 6.1 MBToday's show is focussed on looking back at a different time in Las Vegas history. We are spending this episode remembering Bob Stupak and Vegas World, a casino that would surely not exist in today's climate. It will, however, hold some very fond memories and provided some amazing offers and tons of stories and opportunities for those who visited it. We discuss the ways in which Stupak turned Vegas rules upside down when he opened, how this served his business and the offers which he devel...
Episode 70 From Vegas To Travel Fanboy
April 09, 2019 04:00 - 11.4 MBToday’s episode is huge! After trying to get him on the show for ages, we finally have Adam, aka Travel Fanboy, joining us! He tells us more about transitioning from being Vegas Fanboy to Travel Fanboy and revealing what he got up to during his solo trips. We get into the importance of balancing your dream getaway with choosing a destination because it’s good value for your points. We also chat about why luxury hotels can be a hassle. Join us today for another thrilling episode of ZorkCast! ...
Episode 69 Turning Left for Less
March 22, 2019 04:00 - 8.55 MBToday on the show we are joined by Michele from Turning Left for Less. Michele started her travel points, hacks and loyalty blog after confronting a significant life issue. Up until that point, travel had merely been a hobby and passion of hers. She has managed to turn it into a career and lifestyle and is here to share a bunch of her wisdom and insight into various developments and schemes currently available. We chat about BA, buying points, Avios and why she keeps going back to Las Vegas!...
Episode 68 The Biggest Mistake That Gamblers Make
March 15, 2019 04:00 - 8.46 MBToday on the show we are joined once again by Eric Rosenthal. Eric is a casino loyalty expert and a contributor to several gambling and travel related websites and podcasts. (Eric is also the co-host of The Bettor Life podcast.) In January, we left off on the last ZorkCast where Eric joined us to talk about what we would potentially do on a future episode, and that episode has come! On today’s episode, we are talking about the biggest mistake that recreational gamblers make, both from the ac...
Episode 67 Exploring the Concept of Digital Nomad with Tim of Points to be Made
March 11, 2019 04:00 - 7.67 MBToday, Tim Lai has been gracious enough to return to have a conversation with us about digital nomads. Tim is based in the UK and is the creator of the Points to be Made blog, a European blog on maximizing loyalty programs. On his blog, Tim publishes the latest air miles and hotel points news, as well as tutorials and strategies on how you can maximize how you earn and spend your points. He targets those who frequently travel for business and pleasure and those traveling in the premium or lu...
Episode 66 Spencer Howard of GSTP and Straight to the Points
March 08, 2019 10:00 - 7.1 MBWelcome back to ZorkCast! On today’s show, we welcome Spencer Howard. He is a writer for God Save The Points, and he also has an intriguing newsletter called Straight To The Points, which we will discuss. Spencer will be sharing handy resources for miles and points and also credit card loyalty points strategies. Lots of stuff both helpful for beginners and experts. If you’re planning to travel soon and would like to know how to bag an award seat or make the most of your miles, this episode i...
Episode 65 Credit Card Manufactured Spend ("MS") and Casinos + Casino Spend for Status
March 06, 2019 05:00 - 6.44 MBOn today’s show we’re talking all about manufactured spend and casinos as well as casino spend for status. We’re giving you a broad overview and defining what manufactured spend, also known as MS, really is. We will be sharing some insights from the best resource we know The Frequent Miler. If you’re a frequent traveller and are looking to use spend to reach the casino tier status of your dreams, then this is the show for you. For all this and a whole lot more, be sure to tune in! Key Point...
Episode 64 Points to be Made with Tim
February 18, 2019 05:00 - 5.89 MBToday our special guest is Tim from the Points to be Made blog. Based in the UK and mostly dealing with miles+points from a European Perspective, Tim has a wealth of super-incisive information on how to make the most of a few different programs, especially Avios. In our conversation, we cover some background on his blog, what a digital nomad is and why Tim thinks that there is so much benefit to be garnered from looking a little more deeply at Avios. For all this and a whole lot more, be sur...
Episode 63 Caesars Rewards Leaderboard Contest Makes NO Sense
February 15, 2019 05:00 - 4.18 MBWelcome back to another episode of ZorkCast. Today on the show we will be looking at a Caesars Rewards promotion. We are going to dig deeper into the “My Leaderboard” competition of Caesars Rewards program and why it can be seen as an extremely non-compelling competition. We discuss in detail exactly what the point system looks like, how prizes are awarded, and what those prizes are. As you will come to see, the awards for this particular competition are not very exciting, so the biggest que...
Episode 62 Flying Within Europe Compared to the USA
January 30, 2019 05:00 - 5.26 MBWelcome back to the show everyone! Today our guest is Flemming Poulsen from FinalCall.travel and he is here to tell us a little about air travel in Europe and compare it to the United States. We chat about why it is generally cheaper to fly in Europe and the reasons that contribute to this. Flemming also gives us some insight into the kinds of support and convenience that are customary from European carriers in comparison with the ones in America. For this tremendous inside scoop, be sure ...
Episode 61 ZorkCast in 2019 - The Loyalty Treadmill
January 14, 2019 05:00 - 6.88 MBWelcome to the first episode of 2019 and thanks for joining us! Today we are joined by our friend Eric Rosenthal, and we will be thinking ahead to the new year and chatting about loyalty and how to get the most value for your needs. We talk about the expected value and the cost of all hobbies. We also consider the fact that if everyone took advantage of loyalty programs they probably would not be able to exist in the way that they do. The episode is finished off looking at some of the recent...
Episode 60 Just Say No to Bad Airline Rebooking Options
October 26, 2018 04:00 - 5.99 MBToday we will be talking about what to do in the event of your airline changing and rebooking your original flight option. This can sometimes be an inconvenience, but it is always an opportunity to review your options. The basic idea to note here is that you do not need to accept the rebooking option they offer or select for you. Now, this does happen from time to time, so it is worth being aware of the different permeations of this situation and in this episode we walk you through all of th...
Episode 59 Robin of NETimeGambling talking MGM Springfield Part 2
October 03, 2018 04:00 - 8.33 MBWelcome back to ZorkCast for Part 2 of our conversation with Robin T. Aubin. Robin is the founder of NETime Gambling, a non-monetized blog where Robin shares his interest in gambling, the casino business, and his love for New England. Robin’s goal with NETime Gambling is to provide a service and resource for anyone visiting New England’s expanding casino market. On today’s episode, we are diving right back into our conversation about MGM Springfield, which is the new resort casino property in...
Episode 58 Robin of NETimeGambling talking MGM Springfield Part 1
September 14, 2018 04:00 - 5.76 MBWelcome back to another new episode of ZorkCast. Today on the show we are joined by special guest, Robin T. Aubin. Robin is the founder of NETime Gambling, a non-monetized blog created for Robin’s interest in gambling, the casino business, and his love for New England. Robin has been involved in music all his life, but twenty years ago casino gambling became a side interest and fascination; so NETime Gambling was born, with the goal of providing a service and resource for anyone visiting New ...
Episode 57 John Morris of Wheelchair Travel on Award Travel and Travel Status Part 2
September 07, 2018 04:00 - 6.44 MBWelcome back to another episode of ZorkCast. Today on the show we are once again joined by John Morris of Wheelchair Travel. John is passionate about award travel programs and getting the best value possible out of the points that he collects as a frequent flyer. In today’s episode we continue the award travel series and John shares how he feels about hotel loyalty, the differences between airline and hotel reward programs, and the important role that points play in John’s overall strategy fo...
Episode 56 John Morris of Wheelchair Travel on Award Travel and Travel Status Part 1
September 04, 2018 04:00 - 5 MBWelcome back to another episode of ZorkCast. Today on the show we are once again joined by John Morris of Wheelchair Travel. In today’s episode, we are going to continue a bit of the on and off theme of award travel reboot, talking about why people should be interested in travel status and award travel. To take on this topic, John shares more about his thoughts on collecting frequent flyer points, the importance of knowing when to use your points, and some of the essential resources he recomm...
Episode 55 Airline Fare Buckets
August 31, 2018 04:00 - 4.91 MBWelcome back to another episode of ZorkCast. Today on the podcast we are going to talk a little bit about airline fare buckets. What’s very interesting is that airline pricing is a somewhat dynamic process. Airlines have this dynamic process of pricing that’s based on yield management, and the backbone of this system is the use of fare buckets. Fare buckets are a single letter code that represents a subtype of tickets sold. Other descriptions people might us are the “booking class” or “fare t...
Episode 54 Spirit Airlines (NK) and Understanding LCC (Low Cost Carrier) Operations
August 28, 2018 04:00 - 5.13 MBWelcome back to ZorkCast. Today on the show, we are going to continue our conversation about Spirit Airlines and delve into the differences between low-cost carriers and regular airline carriers. Here to provide their experiences and insights, we welcome Eric Rosenthal and Catherine aka CoachKitty with me today. Eric and Catherine share their opinions on choosing an airline like Spirit, or any other low-cost carrier, and why you need to take into account “Worst case scenarios.” By the end of ...
Episode 53 Award Travel REBOOT
August 24, 2018 04:00 - 5.02 MBWelcome back, everybody! We know we have had a little break from business as usual, but we have a great episode right here to get you back into the swing of things. In today’s show, we chat about the exciting news of new venues in Atlantic City and Springfield and discuss Marriott and Starwood’s recent loyalty program merger and what this might mean for your holiday. We also look at the plight of the traveller, as there is so much information that is now everywhere about loyalty programs and ...
Episode 52 Craps Talk with Eric Rosenthal Hippodrome London
May 03, 2018 04:00 - 5.46 MBWelcome back to ZorkCast. Today on the podcast, we welcome Eric Rosenthal, and we’re going to talk a little bit about craps, or as I like to refer to it as dice, in London. There’s only one place in the UK (as far as I know) that you can play dice and that is at the Hippodrome in London. In this episode, we discuss the various dice tables available at Hippodrome; the minimum and maximum bets you can place on the dice tables at Hippodrome and how to go about placing hard way bets. I will also ...
Episode 51 What is “Real” Telephone Customer Service?
April 19, 2018 04:00 - 5.71 MBToday on the podcast we are discussing what “real” telephone customer support is. Many companies say, “You are a premium customer, we value your business so much, you are a VIP.” But when you have to deal with calling those companies, you often do not feel very much like a valued customer at all! Especially when you call in, and you have to go through endless phone trees and menus to finally reach a customer service representative. Nothing says, “I’m not very important,” like having to go thr...
Episode 50 TravelZork Vegas News April 15th 2018
April 15, 2018 04:00 - 3.07 MBToday, we talk about the Vegas news for the week. TravelZork publishes a Vegas News round-up every Sunday. Be sure to check it out. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Vegas News April 15th 2018 May 27th – Award Travel 101 Bootcamp ZorkCast FaceBook Group Continue and Start the Conversation) TravelZork ZorkCast on Twitter ZorkCast on Instagram © 2018 ZorkCast © 2018 TravelZork Support the show ⁉️ Want to contact us or share something? Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Trave...
Episode 49 Mohegan Sun "Too Much"
April 11, 2018 04:00 - 11.9 MBToday, we have an enjoyable chat on location at Mohegan Sun. Eric Rosenthal, Cousin Vito, Mikey 9s, Mr. Luke. We talk about…. * #GAMBLEPALOOZA * Fine dining at Mohegan * Casino Craps Talk * Mohegan Sun Talk * The largest casino (floor) in the world * Mohegan Sun “The Mecca of Dice” * ZorkFest Craps Tournament * Craps Tournament Strategy * Baccarat Play at Mohegan Sun Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: #GAMBLEPALOOZA Gambling Podcast: You Can Bet on That BOBBY FLAY'S BAR AMERICAIN Zor...
Episode 48 A Chat about Spirit Airlines (NK) versus Southwest Airlines (WN) to Las Vegas
April 06, 2018 04:00 - 9.16 MBToday, Catherine (CoachKitty) and I talk a bit about Spirit (NK) airlines and travelling to Las Vegas. One focus is on the Southwest Experience versus the Spirit Experience. Also, find out what it means to book an airline flight as a “placeholder.” Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Catherine (CoachKitty) on TravelZork REGISTER TODAY and join Catherine (CoachKitty) at ZorkFest in Las Vegas CoachKitty to Vegas | Spirit Airlines – Part 1 ZorkCast FaceBook Group Continue and Start the Conv...
Episode 47 A Chat with John Morris of Wheelchair Travel
March 06, 2018 05:00 - 8.93 MBToday on the show we welcome my good friend and fellow bourbon drinker, John Morris. John is the creator of wheelchairtravel.org , one of the world's leading authorities on wheelchair accessible travel and one of the most inspirational travellers I know. 19% of Americans have a disability; comprising a substantial portion of not just the US economy but the world economy. There is a massive market for accessible travel that John believes the travel industry is just not tapping into and this i...
Episode 46 Just call revenue management!
February 26, 2018 05:00 - 7.55 MBToday on the show, we discuss a recent article that appeared on Bloomberg Pursuits, which deals with Luxury Travel Tips. GILBERT OTT of GODSAVETHEPOINTS.COM joins us for the conversation. The article under the sub-heading "DISTINGUISHED TRAVEL HACKER" was titled "The Two Words That Will Help Get an Airline Upgrade Over the Phone." You just have to listen to our discussion, and how this article is patently false and misleading. Also, be sure to check out ZorkFest.com the loyalty conference at ...
Episode 45 Dissecting a Casino Promotion or Casino Comp Offer
February 23, 2018 05:00 - 6.74 MBToday on the show, we are dissecting a Caesars casino promotion /comp offer. A lot of times, people get promotional offers – whether they are from the travel, hotel or casino industry – and quite often there are so many terms and conditions that the deal can be a little bit confusing. Understand how to go about using an offer effectively, to get whatever the award is by signing up for that offer. In this episode, we’ll be looking into the nitty gritty of a casino promotion where we discuss ev...
Episode 44 What is dynamic pricing?
February 21, 2018 05:00 - 4.68 MBToday’s episode is about dynamic pricing – what it is, how it works, who uses it and whether it will it work in non-conventional industries. So what is dynamic pricing? In a general sense, dynamic pricing is also referred to as surge pricing, demand pricing or time-based pricing and it is a pricing strategy in which businesses set flexible prices for products or services based on the current market demands. Chances are, you’re familiar with dynamic pricing in the airline and hotel industry. A...
Episode 43 ‘Screw it, let’s do it’
January 24, 2018 05:00 - 5.6 MBYou might be wondering why the title of today’s episode is “screw it, let’s do it!” That phrase is certainly relatable to a couple of things in life, but in today’s episode, it’s specific to a travel promotion by Virgin Atlantic Airways that was released last Friday. The title of the promotion was “screw it, let’s do it!” and it was a limited time promotion. The promotion was for a £50 (approx $70 USD) return ticket from London to Miami, and it was limited to just 50 people, however one perso...
Episode 42 What is Discretionary Casino Comp
January 19, 2018 05:00 - 5.06 MBToday, we are talking about discretionary casino comps. For those that are not aware of what a comp is, that’s short for complementary and is a term used in casino environments to talk about items that you are given for free based on your casino play (or "action"). But what is a discretionary casino comp? Well, a discretionary casino comp is a comp that does not come out of your comp point balance. In this episode, we delve into exactly what discretionary comps are and give you examples of ho...
Episode 41 Interview with Brian Cohen of The Gate - Part 2
January 18, 2018 05:00 - 7.47 MBToday is part two of my conversation with Brian Cohen of The Gate. Brian is a special guest on the show that I’ve known for many years and has been an avid traveler visiting over 50 countries on six continents, as well as all 50 of the united states. He also writes for Travel Zork and has his blog, called The Gate. Today, we are talking about the frequent flyer travel community and how it can act as an incredible resource and opportunity pool. The travel community is the reason Brian and I be...
Episode 40 "Opt-In" Promotions and What is a Targeted Promotion
January 17, 2018 05:00 - 5.32 MBToday, we are going to be speaking about opt-in promotions and targeted promotions. These are two concepts which are very similar that are popular in both the travel industry and also the casino industry. This episode of ZorkCast is inspired by an article that I recently wrote about a Caesars Tier Point Promotion and today we discuss what targeted promotions are, who they apply to and why companies decide to target their promotions. You will learn more about when to opt-in, how to opt-in succ...
Episode 39 Interview with Brian Cohen of The Gate - Part 1
January 11, 2018 05:00 - 7.11 MBToday on the show, we welcome a very special guest, Brian Cohen. Brian has been an avid traveler for years visiting over 50 countries on six continents and all 50 States in the United States. Brian is a frequent writer for the popular blog, The Gate, and has also written for Travel Zork. In this episode, Brian shares with us the lessons he has learnt from his many experiences abroad and how he has been able to implement them into business, as well as his relationships with others. He also rev...
Episode 38 Casino VIP Lounge access, should it be "free?"
January 10, 2018 05:00 - 7.42 MBToday on ZorkCast we are going to talk about Casino VIP Lounge Access. Should it be “free” Well, there has been a lot of talk recently about the changes and the Total Rewards casino loyalty program for 2018 and one of the changes announced before some of the other significant changes for 2018 was that Caesars would now be charging the vast majority of Diamond Total Rewards members for lounge access. For a long time, once you became a Total Rewards Diamond member you would gain access to loung...
Episode 37 Opportunity Cost of Miles&Points Part 2
December 11, 2017 05:00 - 5.01 MBToday, casino gaming expert and owner of Action Currency, Jeff B, returns as a guest on the show. This episode is a continuation of our last episode where we were talking about how Jeff got into miles and points, as well as opportunity costs and value of points. In this episode, we kick right where we left-off in Part One; into flight logistics, value for money and maximizing the full passenger experience. We talk about some of the best flights we’ve been on and how we were able to book smart...
Episode 36 Opportunity Cost of Miles&Points Part 1
December 04, 2017 05:00 - 6.42 MBToday, Jeff B. returns as a guest on the show. If you don’t already know him, Jeff is a casino gaming expert and also the owner of Action Currency and has written for TravelZork on the topics of currency, wine and luxury hotels. In this episode, we’ll be talking about Opportunity Cost. Opportunity Cost is the cost of an alternative that must be forgone to pursue a certain action or the benefits you could have received by taking an alternative action. In this episode, we find out how Jeff got ...
Episode 35 Credit Card Roulette
November 17, 2017 05:00 - 3.69 MBHappy Weekend Everyone! We decided to have a bit of fun on this Friday. Credit Card Roulette, have a listen! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Action Currency Jeff on TravelZork ZorkCast FaceBook Group Continue and Start the Conversation) TravelZork ZorkCast on Twitter ZorkCast on Instagram © 2017 ZorkCast © 2017 TravelZork Support the show ⁉️ Want to contact us or share something? Chat to TravelZork, ZorkCast and TravelZork Travel! 📧 Email us: [email protected] or DM @TravelZor...
Episode 34 Hilton Honors Loyalty Program Quick Talk
November 14, 2017 05:00 - 5.36 MBI’ve been encouraging folks in the ZorkCast Facebook group to give me topics that they would like to hear about. Somebody recently asked about my experiences with the Hilton Honors Program, and so in this episode, we will be covering this topic. Today, I’m going to be giving a general overview of the Hilton Honors Loyalty Program. We’ll be covering different the status levels, the added benefits of being a Hilton Elite Member, suite upgrades and even Hilton’s convenient new check-in applicati...
Episode 33 In Honour of My Mom Who Disliked Travel — On the 31st of October
October 31, 2017 04:00 - 5.31 MBToday’s episode is one of those rare times when I get personal. I love to share my stories, but I seldom share very much that involves my family, mostly because I try to be a little bit private about my life in some ways. Today is the 31st of October, which is Halloween, and it is also my mother’s birthday. It has been over five years since her unexpected death, and I always reflect and think about my mother a few times throughout every week, and I reflect about her on her birthday. The loss ...
Episode 32 Developing Your Travel Loyalty Social Network
October 29, 2017 04:00 - 4.52 MBRecently on Cousin Vito’s podcast, episode number 59 I talked a bit about developing your travel loyalty and casino loyalty social network. We have an upcoming TravelZork event called ZorkFest which has a lot to do with that. ZorkFest is a one-day educational seminar that focuses on travel and casino loyalty. Here, we are going to have a bunch of sessions that are going to talk about maximizing your miles and points, optimizing your casino ratings, airfare and hotel shopping. Events like Zork...
Episode 31 Guest Eric Rosenthal talking London Casinos - Playboy Casino and Empire Punto Banco - Part 3
October 28, 2017 04:00 - 9.45 MBWelcome to the longest ever ZorkCast episode! This is our third and final segment of the London Casino scene and today (or should we say the wee hours of this morning), Eric and I share our night out at the London Playboy Casino with you, from my flat at 4:48 AM. Our evening started off with a guided tour from Bunny Jenny and ended with another successful Baccarat (Punto Banco) game in The Dragon Room at Empire Casino. From food, to service, to Playboy memorabilia, to décor – here we give our...
Episode 30 Guest Eric Rosenthal talking London Casinos EMPIRE CASINO - Part 2
October 26, 2017 04:00 - 8.51 MBOnce again, we welcome Eric Rosenthal back. Eric is a casino loyalty expert and will also be one of the speakers at ZorkFest this December in Atlantic City. Eric loves talking about casino loyalty systems and in the prior episode we finished off talking about Empire Casino and the Icon Bar in London. Today on the show, we’re going to continue that conversation, talking about the casino area. When you leave Icon Bar, you go down an elevator to the main level and then you enter the main Caesars...
Episode 29 Guest Eric Rosenthal talking London Casinos - Part 1
October 24, 2017 04:00 - 4.99 MBToday on the show we have a special guest, Eric Rosenthal. Eric is a casino loyalty expert as well as someone who just loves casino loyalty systems, and he is going to be one of the speakers at the first ever ZorkFest event. He is a contributor to several gambling and travel related websites and podcasts and discusses all things Atlantic City and his passion for “Comp Harvesting.” Using his knowledge of casinos and the travel industry, Eric teaches people how to travel for free and maximize v...
Episode 28 What Is An Advantage Player and Can You Really Beat The Casino?
October 20, 2017 04:00 - 8 minutes - 4.23 MBToday on the show, we are joined again by casino gaming expert and owner of Action Currency, Jeff B. Jeff has written for TravelZork and in the previous episode, we tackled the concept of Casino THEO aka Theoretical Loss or “THEO,” for short. With all the latest news about the Vegas shooting tragedy, the topic of Advantage Player, better known as AP, has come up quite a bit, with more and more people realizing that being an Advantage Player is possible. Today, Jeff is going to talk a bit abou...