Cosy nights in are having a moment - and your Discovery Bank app is the ultimate sidekick. Whether it's topping up prepaid electricity, streaming your favourite series, or gifting digital vouchers, you can do it all for less with Ðiscovery Miles. That's less pay for more play!
Who says winter has to mean sky-high bills and boredom? According to the latest SpendTrend25 consumer spending insights, South Africans are spending more than ever on online entertainment - and Discovery Bank clients are leading the charge. Why? Because staying in has never been this rewarding.
With online entertainment spend doubling over the last year, it's clear that more South Africans are choosing home comforts - and streaming is at the top of that list.
Love chatting about what you're watching with your peers, or getting "interesting" recommendations from your parents or your kids? SpendTrend25 shows that different generations seem to prefer different streaming platforms!
Stream more, spend less: Your ultimate night in
Whether it's the latest Showmax thriller or a Spotify-powered dance break, Discovery Bank clients are getting more entertainment for their money. You can buy digital vouchers for Showmax, Spotify, and more directly in the Discovery Bank app - and when you pay with Ðiscovery Miles, you get up to 15% off. That's instant gratification and instant savings!.
Power up without powering down your budget
There's nothing worse than running out of electricity mid-movie. But with prepaid electricity available in-app, you can top up without braving the cold. Better still, you can get up to 15% off when you pay with your Ðiscovery Miles. Airtime, data, SMS bundles? Same deal.
Vouchers = the ultimate love language
Need a last-minute birthday gift or a "thinking of you" gesture? Digital vouchers are your new best friend. From Netflorist gift cards to Steam gaming top-ups, you can surprise your loved ones from the warmth of your couch. Just open your app, pick a partner, pay with your Discovery Bank card or Ðiscovery Miles - done.
Here's a quick guide on how to buy a digital voucher
- Log in to your Discovery Bank app.
- Tap Purchase.
- Tap Vouchers.
- Select the account you want to use, including your Ðiscovery Miles Account.
- Select the voucher provider of your choice.
- Choose the voucher amount and quantity.
Winter doesn't have to be expensive. Or boring.
The latest data proves it: the comfort economy is booming, and Discovery Bank clients are leading the way in smart spending. So snuggle up, switch on, and tap into savings with every stream, top-up or treat
The Future of Banking. Now.
- This article is meant only as information and should not be taken as financial advice. For tailored advice, please contact your financial adviser.
- Điscovery Miles do not constitute currency or any other medium of exchange in circulation in South Africa. Rewards are based on your engagement in Vitality programmes, Discovery products, and monthly qualifying card spend. Discovery Bank, Auth FSP. Limits, terms and conditions apply.
- Điscovery Miles are more valuable than cash on the Discovery and Discovery Bank apps, in-store and online with Discovery Vitality's partners.
- Certain products and services will not be eligible for the up to 15% off discount with Ðiscovery Miles after 31 March 2025. Limits, Ts & Cs apply.
