ZorkCast - Vegas Podcast + Yo-11 Minutes - Casino/Travel Loyalty, Casino Experience, Gambling and Luxury Travel

Every month at TravelZork, we do an overview of most of the events happening in Atlantic City. This overview is prepared by Darryl who is the Seven Stars Insider and is a fabulous place to start if you want to know what’s happening in Atlantic City. On this overview, we try to give you some valuable insights into casino promotions and entertainment, both in the casinos and also outside the casinos...

Welcome back to ZorkCast, the podcast that is all about helping you travel smarter, gamble smarter, and maximize your adventures. You have probably noticed the inspiration for the name, “Got Nine Minutes”, but just incase you didn’t, it’s my obsession with baccarat. The best hand you can get in the game of baccarat is a nine or a natural nine and while it won't always win, you will never lose...

Today on the podcast we are continuing with part III of the conversation about loyalty sweet spots today with my TWA story. TWA was a major international carrier for a long time until they eventually went into bankruptcy. As a teenager, I became very interested in the TWA frequent flyer program, especially their promotion called Triple Miles. This promotion allowed you to be rewarded triple the mi...

Welcome back to ZorkCast, the podcast that is all about helping you travel smarter, gamble smarter, and maximize your adventures. What started out as a two-part episode has turned into three parts. I just got so caught up reminiscing about all my travel experiences that I went off on a tangent. Today is part ll and I’m going to continue telling you all about finding loyalty sweet spots and using t...

Welcome back to ZorkCast, the podcast that is all about helping you travel smarter, gamble smarter, and maximize your adventures. Today’s episode is divided into two parts because I just got so caught up reminiscing about all my travel experiences that I went off on a tangent. However, this is part one and we are in the beautiful Athens, Greece. This show is being broadcasted from out on the terra...

Today on the show I was thinking a little bit about how people have to create their own travel experiences. Part of this thought was inspired Tim of Points to be Made, which is a great European blog that talks a lot about maximizing loyalty programs. In a recent interview for Million Mile Secrets, Tim had some interesting parting words that sort of made me think about a few things. The first was n...

Welcome back to ZorkCast. Today on the show we are going to have a fun talk, or at least what I consider to be a really fun talk, and that is talking about one of my favorite casino properties in the world. Now we can pause for a moment and think about which property that is, but just know it is definitely not in Las Vegas. The property that I am going to talk a little bit about today is Borgata,...

Welcome back to ZorkCast, the podcast that is all about helping you travel smarter, gamble smarter, and maximize your adventures. On today’s episode we are lightly touching on the topic of travel and trip planning. One of my favorite personal activities is planning trips. I just love looking at all of the different potential items and possibilities. Be it routings, airlines, air fare, hotels; I ju...

Welcome back to ZorkCast, the podcast that is all about helping you travel smarter, gamble smarter, and maximize your adventures. On today’s episode we are diving into the topic of travel loyalty, and what it really means to understand your value in it. Whether that’s from casinos, to hotels, or even airlines, anyone with any status level should think that they are the most important customer and...

Welcome to the very first episode of ZorkCast, the podcast that is all about helping you travel smarter, gamble smarter, and maximize your adventures. Our first show is going to be an overview of what’s in store in the future. We are going to be touching on a number of broad stroke travel concepts and items. Basically, it is going to allow you to gain overall insights into travel and casino gaming...