MGM Rewards introduces new partnership benefits with Marriott Bonvoy

Updated benefits include the debut of Milestone Rewards, expanded tier matching with Marriott Bonvoy, benefits through Royal Caribbean and the introduction of a MGM Rewards credit card.
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- The new credit card will look to provide an enhanced level of rewards and travel perks while allowing members to earn points and tier credits quicker
- To celebrate the launch of the eGift card, eligible MGM Rewards members will receive an exclusive offer on purchases made using the new payment method
MGM Rewards has unveiled new partnership benefits for members, including Marriott Bonvoy tier matching, exclusive access to Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises and the upcoming debut of a MGM Rewards credit card.
“We are elevating our rewards program and creating more ways than ever to earn and enjoy benefits across the world and at sea,” MGM Resorts VP of Loyalty Marketing Anil Mansukhani said.
“MGM Rewards’ next evolution of enhancements unlocks new benefits for members at every tier. We listened to feedback from our members and wanted to recognize and reward guests’ advancements throughout every level which is our central focus in delivering a best-in-class loyalty experience.”
MGM Rewards’ Pearl members will now earn Marriott Bonvoy tier matching benefits, while Gold members’ status will also be reflected in Marriott Bonvoy rewards programs as well. The enhanced tier match benefits look to provide more MGM Rewards members with additional access to perks at over 10,000 Marriott Bonvoy properties worldwide.
Platinum and NOIR members will receive greater access to benefits for Royal Caribbean and Celebrity Cruises, including upgraded stateroom types, a larger variety of itineraries and longer vacation options redeemable through an annual cruise benefit.
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Members can also earn new Milestone Rewards that have been made available between tier status achievements, including the addition of rollover tier credits that can be carried over into 2026.
The debut of the new MGM Rewards eGift Card offers online access to gift experiences at MGM Resorts’ destinations such as Bellagio, Aria, MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Borgata in Atlantic City, Beau Rivage in Mississippi and MGM National Harbor in Maryland. To celebrate the launch of the eGift card, eligible MGM Rewards members will receive an exclusive offer on purchases made using the new payment method.
The upgrades were said to mark the first phase of enhancements to MGM Rewards’ throughout 2025, also helping introduce the loyalty program’s first-ever credit card, which allow members to earn points and tier credits in quicker fashion.
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