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Choice Hotels International's Choice Privileges program is launching its third season of College Football Experiences. Members can now bid their points on 40 exclusive VIP experiences with 15 different teams, including the national champion Michigan Wolverines. The program, in collaboration with Learfield, offers fans premium game tickets, pre-game sideline passes, and team store gift cards.

Choice Hotels has nearly 100 properties across 15 brands within 10 miles of participating college stadiums. This initiative caters to Choice Privileges members who are college football fans, often staying at Choice hotels for business during the week and for games on weekends. The experiences cover popular teams like Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes, and Oklahoma Sooners.

Il programma Choice Privileges di Choice Hotels International lancia la sua terza stagione di College Football Experiences. I membri possono ora utilizzare i loro punti per partecipare a 40 esperienze VIP esclusive con 15 diverse squadre, inclusi i campioni nazionali Michigan Wolverines. In collaborazione con Learfield, il programma offre ai fan biglietti per le partite premium, pass per la sideline prima della partita e buoni regalo per i negozi delle squadre.

Choice Hotels ha quasi 100 strutture distribuite su 15 marchi entro 10 miglia dagli stadi universitari partecipanti. Questa iniziativa è rivolta ai membri di Choice Privileges che sono appassionati di football universitario, spesso soggiornando negli hotel Choice per affari durante la settimana e per le partite nei fine settimana. Le esperienze comprendono squadre popolari come Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes e Oklahoma Sooners.

El programa Choice Privileges de Choice Hotels International lanza su tercera temporada de College Football Experiences. Los miembros pueden ahora utilizar sus puntos para pujar por 40 experiencias VIP exclusivas con 15 equipos diferentes, incluyendo a los campeones nacionales Michigan Wolverines. En colaboración con Learfield, el programa ofrece a los aficionados entradas premium para los juegos, pases para la línea de banda antes del juego y tarjetas de regalo para la tienda de equipos.

Choice Hotels tiene Casi 100 propiedades distribuidas en 15 marcas a menos de 10 millas de los estadios universitarios participantes. Esta iniciativa está dirigida a los miembros de Choice Privileges que son aficionados al fútbol universitario, que a menudo se hospedan en hoteles Choice por negocios durante la semana y para los juegos en los fines de semana. Las experiencias incluyen equipos populares como Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes y Oklahoma Sooners.

Choice Hotels International의 Choice Privileges 프로그램이 대학 미식축구 경험의 세 번째 시즌을 시작합니다. 회원들은 이제 15개 다른 팀과 함께 40개의 독점 VIP 경험에 포인트를 입찰할 수 있습니다, 국가 챔피언인 미시간 울버린스를 포함하여. Learfield와 협력하여 이 프로그램은 팬들에게 프리미엄 경기 티켓, 경기 전 사이드라인 패스 및 팀 스토어 기프트 카드 등을 제공합니다.

Choice Hotels는 참여 대학 경기장이 10마일 이내에 있는 15개 브랜드에 걸쳐 거의 100개의 호텔을 보유하고 있습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 주중에는 비즈니스로 Choice 호텔에 묵고 주말에는 게임을 위해 호텔에 묵는 대학 미식축구 팬인 Choice Privileges 회원을 대상으로 합니다. 이 경험은 Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes 및 Oklahoma Sooners와 같은 인기 팀을 포함합니다.

Le programme Choice Privileges de Choice Hotels International lance sa troisième saison d'Expériences de Football Universitaire. Les membres peuvent désormais enchérir leurs points pour 40 expériences VIP exclusives avec 15 équipes différentes, y compris les champions nationaux Michigan Wolverines. Ce programme, en collaboration avec Learfield, offre aux fans des billets de match premium, des passes pour le terrain avant le match et des cartes-cadeaux pour les boutiques des équipes.

Choice Hotels possède près de 100 propriétés réparties sur 15 marques à moins de 10 miles des stades universitaires participants. Cette initiative cible les membres du programme Choice Privileges qui sont des fans de football universitaire, séjournant souvent dans les hôtels Choice pour des affaires durant la semaine et pour des matchs durant les week-ends. Les expériences couvrent des équipes populaires comme Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes et Oklahoma Sooners.

Das Choice Privileges-Programm von Choice Hotels International startet seine dritte Saison der College Football Experiences. Mitglieder können jetzt ihre Punkte auf 40 exklusive VIP-Erlebnisse bieten mit 15 verschiedenen Teams, darunter der nationale Meister Michigan Wolverines. Das Programm, in Zusammenarbeit mit Learfield, bietet den Fans erstklassige Spielkarten, Vor-Spiel-Seitenlinien-Pässe und Geschenkkarten für den Teamshop.

Choice Hotels hat fast 100 Objekte in 15 Marken innerhalb von 10 Meilen von den teilnehmenden College-Stadien. Diese Initiative richtet sich an Mitglieder von Choice Privileges, die College-Football-Fans sind und häufig wochentags geschäftlich in Choice-Hotels übernachten und an den Wochenenden für Spiele dort bleiben. Die Erlebnisse umfassen beliebte Teams wie Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes und Oklahoma Sooners.

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  • Renewed collaboration with Learfield for the third season of College Football Experiences
  • Offering 40 exclusive VIP experiences with 15 different college football teams
  • Nearly 100 Choice Hotels properties located within 10 miles of participating college stadiums
  • Potential to attract and retain loyal customers who are college football fans
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Online Bidding for Members to Begin on Exclusive NCAA Football Packages with Reigning National Champion Michigan Wolverines, Florida Gators, Texas A&M Aggies, Oregon State Beavers, and Wisconsin Badgers

NORTH BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, members of Choice Privileges, the award-winning rewards program of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), can use points earned through hotel stays and using their Choice Privileges Mastercard on everyday purchases to bid on exclusive College Sports Gameday Experiences as part of Choice Hotels' renewed collaboration with Learfield, the media and technology company powering college athletics.

Kicking off its third season of Choice Privileges College Football Experiences, Choice Hotels is offering members the opportunity to bid their Choice Privileges points on 40 one-of-a-kind VIP experiences with 15 different teams, including the reigning national champion Michigan Wolverines, as well as the Alabama Crimson Tide, the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Oklahoma Sooners, the Louisville Cardinals, and many more. These Experiences provide college football fans with memorable ways to cheer on their favorite college football teams and get even closer to the action with premium game tickets, pre-game sideline passes, team store gift cards, and more.

"Many Choice Privileges members are devoted college football fans who stay at our hotels for business during the week and then again over the weekends with their friends and family to cheer on the teams they love," said Noha Abdalla, Chief Marketing Officer, Choice Hotels International. "We are excited to offer our members the opportunity to experience a game up-close and personal. Teaming up with these schools is a perfect match as we have nearly 100 properties across 15 brands, including Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Comfort, Sleep Inn, Cambria Hotels, and Ascend Collection, that are located within just 10 miles of the college stadiums where we're offering Gameday Experiences."

About Choice Privileges College Football Gameday Experiences:

Choice Privileges auctions are going live here for eight College Football Gameday Experiences for games at the University of Florida, Texas A&M University, the University of Michigan, Oregon State University, and the University of Wisconsin. Dozens more Experiences with an additional 10 teams — including the Alabama Crimson Tide, the Arkansas Razorbacks, the Indiana Hoosiers, the Kansas Jayhawks, the Louisville Cardinals, the Minnesota Golden Gophers, the UNLV Rebels, the Ohio State Buckeyes, and the Oklahoma Sooners — will open for bidding every few weeks as the season progresses. Members can check ExperiencesByChoice.com to find out when auctions for new Experiences go live. 

Choice Privileges is offering two types of College Football Gameday Experiences for the 2024-2025 season:

  • VIP Gameday Experiences include game tickets, pre-game hospitality, sideline passes, team store gift cards, and more.
  • Platinum VIP Gameday Experiences add $1,500 in Visa gift cards for transportation and, in most cases, a two-night stay at a conveniently located Choice hotel.

To bid on an available Experience, members can visit and log into ExperiencesByChoice.com, review the Experience description, click "Bid" and submit the number of Choice Privileges points they want to bid. An email confirming the bid will be sent to the email address in their Choice Privileges profile. Members can increase their bid by entering a higher bid in the auction. The winner will be notified by email immediately following auction closing and Choice Privileges will follow up shortly thereafter to confirm some details and fulfill the winner's VIP Gameday Experience.

The first eight Gameday Experiences going live for the 2024-2025 NCAA College Football season are:

Texas A&M University

August 31, 2024 – Platinum VIP Gameday Experience: Texas A&M Aggies vs. LSU Tigers

  • Two (2) VIP premium game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game hospitality passes for Maroon Village
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes (with escort)
  • One (1) parking pass
  • Two (2) swag bags with shirt, hat, 12th Man towel, and other items
  • One (1) signed football
  • One (1) $100 team store gift card
  • Two (2)-night Choice hotel stay
  • $1,500 in Visa gift cards for airfare, ground transportation, and incidentals ($750 per person)

August 31, 2024 – VIP Gameday Experience: Texas A&M Aggies vs. LSU Tigers

  • Two (2) game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game hospitality passes for Maroon Village
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes (with escort)
  • One (1) parking pass

University of Florida

August 31, 2024 – VIP Gameday Experience: Florida Gators vs. Miami Hurricanes

  • Two (2) Touchdown Terrace game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game hospitality passes
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes
  • One (1) $50 team store gift card

September 14, 2024 – VIP Gameday Experience: Florida Gators vs. Texas A&M Aggies

  • Two (2) Touchdown Terrace game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game hospitality passes
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes (with escort)
  • One (1) $50 team store gift card

University of Michigan

September 7, 2024 – VIP Gameday Experience: Michigan Wolverines vs. Texas Longhorns

  • Two (2) game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes
  • VIP hospitality tailgate access for two (2)
  • One (1) $50 team store gift card

University of Wisconsin 

September 14, 2024 – Platinum VIP Gameday Experience: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Alabama Crimson Tide

  • Two (2) premium game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game hospitality passes
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes (with escort)
  • One (1) premium parking pass
  • Special visit to the network radio broadcast booth during pre-game show
  • One (1) $100 team store gift card
  • Two (2)-night Choice hotel stay
  • $1,500 in Visa gift cards for airfare, ground transportation, and incidentals ($750 per person)

Oregon State University

September 14, 2024 – VIP Gameday Experience: Oregon State Beavers vs. Oregon Ducks (*2 available)

  • Two (2) game tickets
  • Two (2) pre-game hospitality passes
  • Two (2) pre-game sideline passes (with escort)
  • One (1) $50 team store gift card

In the first two seasons of Choice College Sports Gameday Experiences, members redeemed Choice Privileges points for 37 Experiences at 17 different colleges.

Choice Hotels Offers a Stay Conveniently Located near College Football Stadiums Across the Country:

Whether you are visiting from out of town or local and looking to make the game a staycation, Choice Hotels has highly rated properties with a range of amenities, within a short distance of each stadium, all bookable on ChoiceHotels.com.  

Featured hotel near the University of Florida:

Featured hotel near Texas A&M University:

Featured hotel near the University of Michigan:

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Featured hotel near the University of Wisconsin:

Choice Privileges Members Have Many Ways to Earn Points:
Choice Privileges members can earn points at over 7,000 Choice-branded hotels across a diverse portfolio of brands in 45 countries and territories, including the Radisson Blu Aruba (Palm Beach, Aruba), Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center (Kalamazoo, Michigan), Cambria Hotel Austin Downtown (Austin, Texas), Edgar Hotel Martha's Vineyard, Ascend Hotel Collection (Edgartown, Massachusetts), Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (State College, Pennsylvania), and Sleep Inn & Suites Chiloquin-Crater Lake Junction (Chiloquin, Oregon). Members with the Choice Privileges Mastercard or Choice Privileges Select Mastercard can also earn points on everyday purchases, including gas, groceries, and home goods.

About Choice Privileges® 
The award-winning Choice Privileges rewards program enables members to earn and redeem points for reward nights at over 7,000 Choice-branded hotels across a diverse portfolio of brands in 45 countries and territories. Points can also be earned and/or redeemed with partners like Bluegreen Vacations, Penn Entertainment, and the iconic Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Members can also exchange points for airline miles or redeem them for gift cards with popular restaurants and retail stores, stays at the luxurious Preferred Hotels & Resorts, and even VIP college football experiences. Choice Privileges Mastercard holders can earn more points faster, including on everyday spending. To enroll in the free Choice Privileges program or learn more about the Choice Privileges Mastercard credit cards, visit www.choicehotels.com/choice-privileges

About Choice Hotels®  
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. The challenger in upscale and a leader in midscale and extended stay, Choice® has nearly 7,500 hotels, representing more than 630,000 rooms, in 45 countries and territories. A diverse portfolio of 22 brands that range from full-service upper upscale properties to midscale, extended stay and economy enables Choice® to meet travelers' needs in more places and for more occasions while driving more value for franchise owners and shareholders. The award-winning Choice Privileges® rewards program and co-brand credit card options provide members with a fast and easy way to earn reward nights and personalized perks. For more information, visit www.choicehotels.com

© 2024 Choice Hotels International, Inc. All Rights Reserved    

 

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FAQ

What is Choice Privileges offering for the 2024 college football season?

Choice Privileges is offering members the opportunity to bid their points on 40 exclusive VIP College Football Experiences with 15 different teams, including premium game tickets, pre-game sideline passes, and team store gift cards.

Which college football teams are included in Choice Hotels' 2024 Gameday Experiences?

The experiences include teams like the reigning national champion Michigan Wolverines, Alabama Crimson Tide, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, and Louisville Cardinals, among others.

How many Choice Hotels properties are near the participating college stadiums?

Choice Hotels has nearly 100 properties across 15 brands located within 10 miles of the college stadiums where they're offering Gameday Experiences.

When does bidding start for Choice Privileges' 2024 College Football Experiences (CHH)?

Bidding for Choice Privileges' 2024 College Football Experiences starts on August 1, 2024.

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