{"id":1291,"date":"2019-07-24T16:41:11","date_gmt":"2019-07-24T16:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/travel\/?p=1291"},"modified":"2019-07-24T17:08:15","modified_gmt":"2019-07-24T17:08:15","slug":"hotel-status-match-to-caesars-diamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/travel\/hotel-status-match-to-caesars-diamond\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotel Status Match to Caesars Diamond (Even If You Don’t Have Status)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Affiliate Disclosure: To answer your first question, yes, some of these links do pay us referral fees. But please keep two things in mind: First, we will never post a card simply because of the opportunity to earn money. In fact, we own most of the cards personally that show up on the \u201cour favorite cards\u201d page. And second, if we see a better offer for the same card that we can give you, we will direct you to it. We promise. <\/strong>The content on this page is all ours. The companies that we discuss do not review or endorse it. All opinions are ours. You can\u2019t have them. <\/strong><\/em>Please view our advertising disclosure page<\/a> for additional details about our partners.

Our “must read” on credit cards: The Pros and Cons of Credit Cards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A few weeks ago, we published an article<\/a> about “buying” entry to the Caesars Laurel Lounges (often referred to as the Diamond Lounges). The presumption of the article was, of course, that you had<\/em> Diamond Status. But what if you don’t? Let’s start the conversation with the concept of a hotel status match before we discuss a match to Caesars Diamond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Status matches are most<\/em> prevalent among hotel programs, although airlines do offer them on a limited basis, as well. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Never Fear, Status Matches Are Here!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The easiest way to get to Caesars Diamond is through a “hotel status match.” The term is just what it sounds like: If you have elite status with one company, its competitors will frequently offer to match you to a comparable status in their own programs. Status matches are most<\/em> prevalent among hotel programs, although airlines do offer them on a limited basis, as well. It could happen in one of a couple of ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n