What a Sling TV gift card gets you
A Sling TV gift card applies as account credit toward a subscription, so it funds live TV rather than buying a one-time product. The credit covers Sling Orange, Sling Blue, or both, plus the genre add-on packs — Sports, Comedy, Kids, News, Movies, Lifestyle, and Spanish — and the library of 120,000-plus on-demand titles. Because Sling lets you pause anytime with no long-term contract, the credit can stretch across non-consecutive months. No fees on the balance.
one format:
- eGift card: Emailed within minutes via Runa, then applied as subscription credit on sling.com. $25 to $100 via Dyme. Add to Apple Wallet or Google Pay from the email.
A Sling account can hold credit from more than one card. Apply a card toward a subscription, pause when you don't need it, and let the remaining credit cover a later month rather than expiring unused.
Where to buy: three channels compared
| Channel | Format | Denominations | Delivery | Discount | Adds on top |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DymeBest for Miles | eGift only | $25 – $100 | Instant (two-step via Runa) | None | Dyme Miles + instant paperless delivery |
| Sling.com | Digital credit | Varies | Instant | New-subscriber promo pricing | — |
| Secondary marketplaces Raise, CardCash | Digital | Varies | Minutes | Occasional below-face resale | — |
Sling's largest savings usually come from its own first-month and new-subscriber promo pricing rather than a discounted gift card. Compare both before you buy.
Can I get a Sling TV gift card at a discount?
Yes, with a caveat. The biggest discounts on Sling come from its own promo pricing, not a discounted card. Dyme sells the card at face value and adds Dyme Miles; the angles are:
- Sling new-subscriber and first-month promos. Sling frequently discounts the first month or runs intro pricing for new accounts. If you're starting fresh, a promo plan can beat applying a face-value card, though the card is the cleaner gift for someone else's account.
- Secondary marketplaces (Raise, CardCash). Resold Sling cards sometimes list a few percent below face. Verify the balance before redeeming, since secondary sellers occasionally post partial-balance cards.
- Pause-and-resume flexibility. Sling's no-contract pause feature isn't a discount, but it stretches a fixed gift-card balance across only the months you actually watch, which lowers your effective cost per viewing month.
For a gift, the card is the right tool; for your own account, weigh it against Sling's promo pricing. Either way, the rewards stack on the purchase — your credit card plus Dyme Miles — is a layer most buyers skip.
How to stack rewards
Two rewards programs fire on a single Sling TV gift card purchase through Dyme — Sling has no consumer points program that earns on gift-card buys.
Your credit card earns rewards on the Dyme purchase.
Gift-card resellers typically code as MCC 5947; many cards exclude this MCC from category bonuses.
Earn 1 Mile for every dollar you spend, and 5 Miles per dollarduring special offers — the layer the other channels can't match.
Illustrative only. Card rates, brand-program terms, and Dyme Miles offers change and vary by member; figures above are examples, not a guarantee of value.
How to buy via Dyme
Sling TV eGift cards on Dyme arrive in the recipient's inbox in under a minute, then redeem through a quick two-step Runa hand-off.
Sling TV gift cards redeem in two steps. The recipient first gets an email from Runa, Dyme's gift-card fulfillment partner, and confirms it. Runa then issues the Sling TV claim code, which the recipient applies as credit to a Sling account at sling.com. Budget a few minutes for the hand-off, and have the recipient check spam if the Runa email doesn't arrive promptly.
- Open the Sling TV brand page on Dyme.
- Enter the recipient's email, the denomination, and an optional personal message.
- Check out. The recipient gets a Runa email, confirms it, receives the Sling claim code, and applies it as credit on sling.com.
You earn 1 Mile for every dollar you spend, and 5 Miles per dollar during special offers. Miles post to your Dyme account within 3 business days. Dyme Miles never expire, have no blackouts, and are redeemable on any airline, any hotel — across over 2 million hotels and 600 airline partners.
Every Dyme purchase contributes to Dyme's renewable energy mission. Dyme uses part of its profits to support communities worldwide by investing in cheaper and cleaner electricity. Read more at dyme.earth/blog/impact.
How to buy on sling.com
- Go to sling.com and open the gift-card or gift-subscription section.
- Choose an amount and enter recipient details.
- Check out. The credit applies to a new or existing Sling subscription, and new accounts may qualify for promo pricing.
Designs and personalization
Sling TV eGift cards use the brand's orange branding, with occasional seasonal options.
You can add a personal message and subject line at checkout, which the recipient sees with the Runa redemption email.
The card is digital only and applied as subscription credit.
Delivery and timing
- eGift via Dyme: 1 to 60 minutes by email, then a two-step Runa confirmation before the Sling claim code arrives.
- Digital via sling.com: 1 to 60 minutes by email.
- Digital via a secondary marketplace: Usually within minutes after the seller's verification.
Sling TV gift cards are digital only and applied as subscription credit. There is no physical card to mail.
Corporate and bulk buying
Sling TV offers bulk and business gift-card options for employee rewards and promotions, with volume ordering through its corporate channel. Contact Sling's business team to arrange an order.
Frequently asked questions
It applies as account credit toward a Sling subscription — new or existing. The credit covers Sling Orange, Sling Blue, genre add-on packs, and the on-demand library.
The recipient confirms a Runa email, receives the Sling claim code, then signs in at sling.com and applies the code as subscription credit to their account.
Sling cards redeem in two steps: Runa, Dyme's fulfillment partner, sends a confirmation email, and once confirmed it issues the Sling claim code. Check spam if it doesn't arrive promptly.
Through Dyme, eGift cards come in $25, $50, $75, and $100. Sling's own site offers a range of amounts as well.
Yes. Apply the claim code to your existing Sling account to extend a subscription, or use it to start a new one.
Sling gift cards generally do not expire, though the subscription the credit funds runs for a fixed period once applied. Check the card terms on sling.com for details.
Yes. Use the balance-check link, or sign in to your Sling account after applying the code to see remaining credit.
Yes. Sling has no long-term contract, so you can pause and resume. Credit applied to your account carries over to cover the months you actually watch.
Not always. Sling discounts first-month and new-subscriber plans, so a promo can beat a face-value card for your own account. The card is the cleaner choice for gifting someone else.
Yes. Sling's business program handles bulk orders for employee rewards and promotions. Contact their corporate team to start.
Usually within 1 to 60 minutes, plus the brief Runa confirmation step. Gmail's Promotions filter occasionally delays delivery — check there if you don't see it arrive.