20 cards ranked
Best credit card to use at TicketNetwork.
Entertainment
TicketNetwork is a resale ticket marketplace for concerts, sports, and theater, aggregating inventory from independent brokers much like StubHub, Vivid Seats, and SeatGeek. Purchases generally code as ticketing or entertainment merchants, though resale marketplaces are not guaranteed to hit every issuer's entertainment definition.
- #1Discover it Cash Backthis quarterDiscover5% on entertainment this quarter (Q4 2026) (up to $1,500/quarter, then 1%). Activation required each quarter.Activation required each quarter5%
- #2Discover it for Studentsthis quarterDiscover5% on entertainment this quarter (Q4 2026) (up to $1,500/quarter, then 1%). Activation required each quarter.Activation required each quarter5%
- #3Discover it Securedthis quarterDiscover5% on entertainment this quarter (Q4 2026) (up to $1,500/quarter, then 1%). Activation required each quarter.Activation required each quarter5%
- #4NHL Discover itthis quarterDiscover5% on entertainment this quarter (Q4 2026) (up to $1,500/quarter, then 1%). Activation required each quarter.Activation required each quarter5%
- #5US Bank Business Essentials Plusif it’s your top categoryU.S. Bank5% on entertainment if it's your top eligible spend category that cycle (up to $200,000/year, then 2%)Automatically on your top eligible spend category each month from 8 eligible (accounting & tax services, airlines, cell phone service providers, dining, entertainment, office supply stores, postal & shipping services, utilities), up to $200,000 a year5%
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- #9Synchrony3% on entertainmentMovie theaters, concerts, amusement parks, digital goods, and gym or golf memberships. 4% when you split the purchase in Venmo and friends pay you back within 30 days.3%
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- #11Citi Strataif you select itCiti3x points on entertainment if you select it as a bonus category3x on one eligible self-select category of your choice: Select Streaming Services (the default), Fitness Clubs, Live Entertainment, Cosmetic Stores/Barber Shops/Hair Salons, or Pet Supply Stores. Changeable once per calendar quarter.3.0%3x points
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- #15First Electronic Bank2% flat-rate cashbackTiers of 2%, 2.5%, 3%, or 4% based on assets held on Coinbase; tiers above 2% are capped at $10,000 in eligible purchases per month, then 2%. Requires Coinbase One membership.2%
- #16Elan Financial Services2% flat-rate cashbackWhen deposited into an eligible Fidelity account2%
- #17American Express2% flat-rate cashbackUnlimited 2% cash back on eligible purchases2%
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- #20Navy Federal2% flat-rate cashbackIssued on the cashRewards application when approved for a credit limit of $5,000 or more; lower limits receive cashRewards at 1.5%2%
Capital One Savor's entertainment category is the headline play for ticket sites, and U.S. Bank Cash+ offers a movie-and-entertainment-adjacent selection worth checking. Failing a category match, big resale orders are exactly what a flat 2 percent card is for.
Last updated October 23, 2026