Originally Posted by
escapefromphl
Yeah I think this is a case of us understanding the way Marriott works better than the people putting out this promo, however they do clearly state: "Plus, whichever you earn, you’ll also receive an additional 1,000 MileagePlus bonus award miles with this exclusive offer for MileagePlus members".
The message is clear, you can choose to earn Marriott points and you will still earn an extra 1000 United miles per stay. However good luck trying to get these to post.
Is there a history of united or marriott not posting bonus miles?