McDonaldâs expanding loyalty program nationwide next month By Ann Schmidt article EDGEWATER, NJ - OCTOBER 21: The sun sets over a McDonald's store on October 21, 2019 in Edgewater, New Jersey. The Fast-food chain McDonald's will report it's third-quarter earnings tomorrow Tuesday October 22 (Photo by Kena Betancur/VIEWpress) McDonald’s fans across the country will soon be able to start earning rewards on meals, according to reports. The fast-food chain announced Tuesday that its MyMcDonald’s Rewards program will be available at participating restaurants nationwide starting on July 8. According to the announcement, loyalty members will receive 100 rewards points for every dollar "spent on qualifying purchases."