Award News

Heads up, Ritz-Carlton credit card holders! If you've been loving the unlimited guest access to airport lounges, there's some news you need to know. Starting January 15, 2026, that sweet perk is going away. So, if you've been rolling deep into lounges with friends and family, those days are numbered...

Big news for those who love earning and burning miles: Hawaiian Airlines is officially joining the Oneworld alliance on April 22, 2026! This is huge because it means you'll be able to use your miles from other Oneworld airlines like American Airlines, British Airways, or Qantas, to book flights on H...

Great news for AAdvantage members! American Airlines is rolling out free Wi-Fi for everyone with an AAdvantage number starting in January 2026. That means you can finally ditch those expensive in-flight internet charges and stay connected without breaking the bank. But what about now? AwardWallet B...

Heads up, soccer fans! American Airlines AAdvantage is giving you a chance to use your miles for something seriously cool: tickets to the Phase 2 World Cup games! Starting December 17th, you'll be able to redeem your hard-earned miles for a shot at witnessing some of the biggest matches in the world...

Hey awardtrail readers, T-Mobile users, listen up! Every Tuesday, T-Mobile drops some freebies and deals for its customers, and this week is looking pretty good. You can snag a $5 Atom Tickets credit to see a movie. The offer went live at 5 AM ET on December 16th and you have until the end of Decem...

Costco's playing Santa (early!) for some lucky members! They're sending out emails with a promo code for $50 off online orders of $500 or more. The catch? It's a targeted offer, so you'll need to check your inbox for the subject line: 'Our Gift to YOU: [Something] at Checkout for $50 OFF $500+'. Thi...

Did you buy apps or make in-app purchases on the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023? If so, you could be getting some money back, thanks to a $700 million settlement Google reached over allegations of monopolizing app distribution! Google denies any wrongdoing, but they're stil...

Heads up, deal hunters! Staples is running a promotion on gift cards right now that could save you some serious cash. They're offering discounts on gift cards for a bunch of popular retailers and restaurants like Lowe's, Hulu, Darden (think Olive Garden!), Total Wine, and even DoorDash. You can snag...

DoorDash is raining promo codes, so get ready to save on your next delivery! If you're a DashPass member (DashPass is a monthly subscription that gets you free delivery and reduced service fees on eligible orders), you'll want to pay close attention. They've been consistently offering deals tied to ...

Hey awardtrail readers, who doesn't love free stuff? Smoothie King is giving away a free 12oz Apple Cinnamon Cheer smoothie! The catch? There's no public link; you'll need to check your Smoothie King app or your email to see if you were targeted for the offer. Why should you care? Well, free is fre...

Hey awardtrail fans! Want to binge-watch "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds" or catch up on the latest movies without breaking the bank? Paramount+ is offering their Premium (that's the ad-free one!) subscription for just 99 cents a month for two months. Just use the code `rm2kn3` when signing up. Now,...

IHG is sending out targeted emails offering Diamond status all the way until December 31, 2026, if you buy 120,000 IHG points. This deal effectively lets you purchase Diamond status for around $800 if you have an IHG credit card that gives you a 20% discount on points purchases. Without the discount...

Heads up, awardtrail readers! There's a potentially lucrative opportunity to snag some bonus cash by signing up for Kraken, a cryptocurrency platform. Through shopping portals like Rakuten and Topcashback, plus a referral bonus, you could pocket a nice chunk of change for trading crypto. Here's t...

Heads up, gift card enthusiasts! Google Play is quietly offering some sweet discounts on a variety of gift cards, and you might be missing out. Open your Google Play app (you'll need an Android device or emulator) and head to the "Gift Cards" section in your profile. You could score savings of up to...

Heads up, deal hunters! Hy-Vee is running a promotion where you can get $10 off instantly when you buy $150 or more in Visa or Mastercard gift cards. This deal is valid from November 16th to November 23rd. There's a limit of one discount per transaction. Why should you care? Well, if you're strateg...

Heads up, deal hunters! If you've been dreaming of sun, sand, and some authentic Puerto Rican culture, now's your chance. The Flight Deal has spotted a sweet fare to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, for only $314 roundtrip. Why should you care? Well, this isn't some bare-bones, ultra-restrictive fare. This ...

Heads up, deal hunters! There's a sweet fare popping up for flights to Prague (PRG) from several US cities, hovering right around the $618 mark. This isn't your typical mistake fare, but a solid, bookable deal that you can snag right now. Why should you care? Well, Prague is an awesome city, and fl...

Hey Award Trailblazers, check this out! Delta's got some sweet deals to Stockholm, Sweden, right now for only $541. What's cool about this deal? Unlike those super-budget fares, this one *includes* a free checked bag and the ability to pick your seat in advance. No more stressing about squeezing eve...

Hey awardtrail readers! Dreaming of glittering skyscrapers and desert adventures? Well, listen up because there's a potentially sweet deal brewing for flights to Dubai from Miami. The Flight Deal spotted some availability for a trip in January 2026. Now, before you pack your bags, remember this is ...

Hey awardtrail readers, fancy a tapas tour of Madrid without breaking the bank? There's a pretty sweet flight deal popping up from various US cities to Madrid, Spain, for just around $701! This is for a regular economy ticket, so you'll have to pay for extras like checked bags and seat selection. W...