Whiskey Jenn is back in the co-host seat today, and she’s got some hot Vegas tips that you really don’t want to miss. In this episode, we get into why you should be aiming for Diamond Plus status or higher if you are a regular Vegas-goer, how the tier system works, why Jenn is a proud “don’t player,” and even her morning routine! We also discuss AP slots, the importance of tracking your ratings, and where to find the best whiskey in Vegas. If there’s one thing to take away from this episode, it’s to not wait until the end of the year to get your tier credit multiplier; Caesars Rewards has on ..read more

Don’t know what to expect on your upcoming Las Vegas trip? Are you looking for special deals and fabulous events to attend? Then today’s episode is for you! + We end the show with a unique lunch deal you won’t hear on any other podcast! In today’s jammed packed episode, we cover various topics, such as Michael’s upcoming trip to Las Vegas, the itinerary and logistics involved with a typical Las Vegas trip, what unique activity is taking place on the trip, the hierarchy that hotels use for luxury bookings, why setting expectations for upgrades is important, various upcoming events, and the ben ..read more

Today on ZorkCast, we are discussing the concept of the Vegas-me balance. If you love recreational gambling like we do, and your partner doesn’t necessarily feel the same way, chances are you enjoy traveling to Vegas by yourself or possibly meeting up with a community of like-minded people. This is the Vegas-me balance. In this episode, we discuss how COVID testing and increased travel costs have affected people’s Vegas-me balances. Tuning in, you’ll hear how Vegas trips have, in some cases, become part of a more significant vacation and our thoughts on how this is affecting the US tourism ec ..read more

Have you been wondering how to increase your casino comps at tables? In that case, here at ZorkCast, we have you covered! Today’s episode focuses on the small things you can do to up your rating and get more gambling comps. We also spend some time comparing strategies between slot machines and table play before commenting on the behaviors that casino staff often reward. A simple lesson here is to always be friendly and treat dealers, waitresses, and other gamblers with respect! Listeners can expect to come away with some fresh insights into the brackets that different size buy-ins denote, ho ..read more

We have a jam-packed episode for you today! Our resident Brit, Steve White, has recovered from COVID and is back to discuss tiering up and the tier bonuses available via Caesars Rewards Loyalty Program, as well as why we feel that “the party’s over” following the over-generosity of casinos in their attempt to recover from the pandemic. We also discuss resort fee waivers and why you should book your Vegas rooms right away!  There are so many exciting things going down at Bally’s Atlantic City, and in this episode, you’ll hear all about them! Furthermore, you’ll get some detailed insight in ..read more

After a minor hiatus, TravelZork is back! Despite the title of this week’s episode, we’re not going to be discussing our love lives. Instead, we’re diving into how you can work around the dramatic rise in flight prices, why you should never, ever use a debit card or cash to pay for your hotel deposit (credit card is the only way to go!), miles&points twitter “wars,” iconic Vegas related podcasts, and some insights into the fury that was released when Caesars Rewards revoked (“claw-back”) Diamond Status from some tier match people. Our Casinos in History moment for this week is the Steak H ..read more

Today we have an exceptional guest lined up for you! We’re being joined by David Wong of the ever-expanding Facebook group Atlantic City Adventures with David Wong! We jump straight in with his personal gambling journey and love of Blackjack before he gives us the blow-by-blow replay of his recent (and totally awesome) slot experience on Dragon Cash. We then shoot the breeze on everything from strategies to why it’s a real struggle at the tables nowadays compared to slots. David shares a bit about his new YouTube channel Wong’s Casino Adventures, and why you should always do backup spins bef ..read more

A lot has changed since we were last in Las Vegas in June earlier this year. Today we chat about host Michael Mason Trager’s triumphant return to the City of Lights and how the city is handling the pandemic. While we previously criticized the experience of staying at Caesars in June, Michael starts our conversation by complementing his recent stay at the Caesars Property Paris Las Vegas. We then discuss what it was like staying there and encountering small inconsistencies with their COVID rules. After comparing the Wynn Tower Suites with Paris Las Vegas, we discuss what Caesars offers Diamon ..read more

While we have tried to avoid the topic of COVID, today we are diving in! In this episode, we are joined by Chris Sloan, the President and Chief Creative Officer of 2C Creative. As the ultimate AvGeek and an accomplished writer, Chris’s CV is quite fascinating. Today, however, he joins us to share his recent experience of a family trip to St. Lucia that went awry due to COVID. Chris explains all the protocols he followed to get to St. Lucia, how he first realized he was having symptoms, and how he tested positive for the virus as part of the COVID procedure to return home. Chris sheds light o ..read more

We 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 time you visit. He also gives you his picks for the best places to grab something to eat and shares how yo ..read more