Loyalty programs used to be the bonus round tucked away at the back of an online casino lobby, a digital pat on the back for sticking around. These days they are the main event. Every operator worth its salt in Australia now runs a points-based reward scheme, and the smart ones have worked out that converting loyalty points into real value is where the actual money sits. The trick is knowing what your points are worth before you redeem them, because not every coin-like icon sitting in your account carries the same buying power at the cashier. Walk into any [...]