Jeff Gray wants casino marketers to stop guessing and start operating with purpose. In this episode, we explore how Lean Thinking can help streamline your campaigns, reduce internal friction, and deliver real results—even with small teams and tight budgets. It’s about shifting the mindset from “move fast” to “move smart.” From metrics that matter to systems you didn’t know you needed, this one’s full of clarity. Perfect for the marketer who’s juggling everything but craving more control.
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Most casino players clubs hand out points—but few drive real loyalty.
This guide walks you through designing a brand-led, tiered loyalty program that lifts trips without overcomping.
Learn how to set reinvestment guardrails, convert uncarded guests, and train your team to deliver on the brand promise.
If you’re ready to move from generic perks to purposeful progress, this is your starting point.
Are your emails building relationships—or just adding to the noise?
In this episode of Drivetime Marketing, Julia Carcamo sits down with email expert Andrew Kordek to fix what’s broken in casino email strategy.
From welcome messages to send frequency, they unpack how to stop overwhelming players and start delivering real value.
If you’ve ever hit “send” and hoped for the best, this one’s for you.
Most casinos don’t have a new customer problem—they have a shallow loyalty problem. This post lays out a smarter approach built around brand, relevance, and repeatability. Get the blueprint to turn everyday touchpoints into long-term loyalty. It’s not about more mail—it’s about more meaning.
Your website shouldn’t just list restaurant hours and promotions — it should welcome guests, guide their experience, and grow loyalty. Yet many casino websites are outdated, static, and actively costing business. In this post, we explore what a modern casino website should really do — and how it can become your hardest-working host. From AI-readiness to frictionless signups, see how small changes can drive big results.
Most regional casino loyalty programs are stuck in point-based transactional thinking—failing to build the emotional loyalty that drives true revenue growth. In this feature, we explore how reframing your players club as a brand experience can unlock stronger guest connections, higher retention, and greater long-term value. You’ll discover actionable tactics rooted in behavioral psychology, plus affordable innovations that deliver outsized impact—even on limited budgets. If you’re ready to go beyond comps and status tiers, this is your blueprint for a loyalty transformation.
Hispanic marketing in casinos isn’t about translating ads—it’s about translating the welcome. Josh LeDuff (former VP of Marketing at Pala, now CMO at Full House Resorts) breaks down what really drives loyalty: Staffing that speaks the language—hosts and frontline team...
Casino marketing has always been about offers and rewards — but what if the real secret to loyalty is fan behavior? In this episode of my video podcast, I sat down with Dan Kustelski, CEO of Chalkline Sports, to explore how casino marketers can take a page from the...