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You Can Now Exchange BetMGM Rewards Points for Marriott Bonvoy Points

by Holly Riddle

May 6, 2024

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Marriot Bonvoy is giving members new ways to earn points. Now, if you earn BetMGM rewards points through the BetMGM sports betting app or online casino, you can then exchange those rewards points for Marriott Bonvoy points that can then be used to redeem stays at Marriott properties (or with other Marriott Bonvoy partners).

 

“This landmark collaboration between Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM goes beyond hospitality and gaming, unlocking new opportunities for members to ignite their passions and deepen connections with the people and places they love,” said Peggy Roe, executive vice president and CCO, Marriott International. “We are excited to welcome BetMGM members with more global access to more than 30 hotel brands;10,000 locations; and a growing portfolio of exclusive and curated member experiences including sports, music, art, and culinary events around the world.”

 

“The collaboration with Marriott Bonvoy is a monumental differentiator for us,” added Adam Greenblatt, CEO, BetMGM. “This partnership will extend our brand to millions of potential new customers while offering our players the unique benefit of utilizing their gameplay to tap into the world of Marriott Bonvoy’s unrivaled portfolio of experiences.”

 

Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM members can exchange BetMGM rewards points for up to 100,000 Marriott Bonvoy points per year.

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