MGM Rewards Unveils New Partner Benefits, Milestone Rewards Set

MGM Rewards, the renowned loyalty program by MGM Resorts, is poised to unveil an array of new benefits aimed at enhancing the experience for its dedicated members. With the introduction of Milestone Rewards, expanded tier match initiatives with Marriott Bonvoy, enhanced collaboration with Royal Caribbean, the launch of an accessible eGift card, and the promise of a groundbreaking credit card in the near future, MGM Rewards is elevating its loyalty offering to unprecedented heights.

What’s particularly compelling is that MGM Rewards points and tier credits can be accrued at MGM’s 40 gaming and entertainment locations across the United States. This includes lucrative activities such as slot machine play, sports betting, and expenditures across fine dining and entertainment venues. Notably, members can also earn points and tier credits through their online gaming activities at BetMGM casino and sportsbook, emphasizing the diverse avenues available for engagement.

"We are excited to enhance our rewards program and create more dynamic ways for our members to earn and enjoy benefits, both on land and at sea," remarked Anil Mansukhani, Vice President of Loyalty Marketing at MGM Resorts. "Our latest enhancements respond to member feedback and establish a robust framework that recognizes and rewards our guests for their loyalty at every tier, underscoring our commitment to delivering a best-in-class loyalty experience."

Milestone Rewards: Unlocking New Levels of Engagement

• Milestone Benefits: Members now enjoy the opportunity to earn Milestone Rewards between tier status achievements. Members can accumulate up to 25,000 Rollover Tier Credits, which may carry over into the 2026 Tier Credit earning year. To qualify, members must reach specific milestones—such as earning 50,000 Tier Credits in 2025 with an additional rollover of 7,500 Tier Credits, or accumulating 125,000 Tier Credits with a rollover of 17,500 into 2026.

• Exclusive Tier Celebration Credits: Members enjoy added perks upon reaching each status level:
  • Gold: A $100 Tier Celebration Credit redeemable for hotel, dining, spa, or entertainment experiences at MGM Resorts.
  • Platinum: A $200 Tier Celebration Credit plus an air travel credit of up to $600 to destinations like Las Vegas, Beau Rivage, or Borgata.
  • NOIR: A significant $500 Tier Celebration Credit alongside an air travel credit of up to $1,200 for elite travel experiences.

Marriott Bonvoy Tier Matching Enhancements

• MGM Rewards members are benefitting from improved tier matching opportunities with Marriott Bonvoy.

  • Pearl Members: Eligible for Marriott Bonvoy Silver Elite status.
  • Gold Members: Now qualified for Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status.
  • Platinum Members: Continue to enjoy Marriott Bonvoy Gold Elite status.
  • NOIR Members: Exclusive access to Marriott Bonvoy Ambassador Elite, the highest tier status available.

These elevated benefits open the door to a multitude of perks across over 10,000 Marriott Bonvoy properties worldwide, which include priority late checkout, room upgrades, welcome gifts, and much more.

Exclusive Benefits with Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises

• Enhanced Access for Members: MGM Rewards Platinum and NOIR members will gain increased access to exclusive benefits with Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises, encompassing upgraded stateroom options and a plethora of enticing itineraries.

• Annual Cruise Benefit: Effective immediately for Gold members, all MGM Rewards members now have access to an Onboard FreePlay benefit tailored to their MGM Rewards Tier Status while cruising under an MGM Rewards loyalty offer or group cruise.

Launch of the MGM Rewards eGift Card

• The introduction of the MGM Rewards eGift Card offers members a secure and convenient online means to purchase experiences across MGM’s prestigious 20 destinations—from the Bellagio and ARIA in Las Vegas to Borgata in Atlantic City.

• To mark the launch of the eGift card, eligible MGM Rewards members can take advantage of an exclusive offer on initial purchases. The eGift card is redeemable at participating retail locations, restaurants, bars, and spas at MGM Resorts properties, and can even be applied toward hotel room nights.

Upcoming MGM Rewards Credit Card

In addition to these enhancements, MGM Resorts plans to roll out a state-of-the-art credit card designed to offer an enhanced level of rewards along with travel perks. This new financial product aims to empower members to earn points and Tier Credits faster than ever, augmenting the overall loyalty experience.

With a robust portfolio of 32 hotel and gaming destinations worldwide, coupled with BetMGM—a leading online sportsbook and casino platform—MGM Resorts continues to set industry standards in both the hospitality and gaming sectors.

In conclusion, MGM Rewards is not only adapting to the changing dynamics of the gambling industry but leading the way in customer loyalty and engagement, ensuring that members always have more reasons to connect, explore, and indulge in unparalleled experiences.