Samsung Pay is losing its rewards program at the end of the year After the end of the year, Samsung Pay will no longer earn points toward Samsung's rewards program. While purchases at Samsung storefronts like the company's website and the Galaxy Store still earn points for Samsung Rewards, when the calendar flips over to 2021 at the end of the year, you won't be able to earn them anymore through Samsung Pay. The news comes courtesy of an email being sent to Samsung Rewards members, explaining the change, which affects both transactions in Samsung Pay and Samsung gift card purchases with the following explanation: