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Prague in January
A Week in Melbourne
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MGM
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Oct 22, 2026
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4 min read
An MGM comp booking at the Cosmopolitan revealed a once-per-offer Freeplay restriction. The rewards desk eventually restored my missing $60.
+3
Jul 11, 2026
6 min read
A Four-Night MGM Rewards Comp Stay
+4
Jul 8, 2026
A stronger ARIA gambling session improved some MGM Rewards offers, but not in the way I expected.
Jul 3, 2026
Building a control account to separate acquisition marketing from gambling history.
May 25, 2026
3 min read
Freeplay fell, Bellagio tightened, and the repricing pattern became more interesting.
Apr 20, 2026
How MGM prices and captures behavior in practice
+5
Mar 21, 2026
2 min read
A small test of booking intent vs. actual behavior
Mar 1, 2026
A light stay, a small trim, and what the model did next
+7
Feb 23, 2026
How casino loyalty models price identity and captured spend.
