MCC 7922 covers THEATRICAL PRODUCERS (EXCEPT MOTION PICTURES), TICKET AGENCIES merchants, classified under entertainment. The top card is Savor earning 8X. 2 cards earn elevated rewards at these merchants. MCC Lookup Tool to find which cards earn bonus rewards here.
Broadway shows, Cirque du Soleil, and local theater companies use MCC 7922. It covers ticket sales and related expenses for live performances.
When you swipe your credit card at any of these merchants, the transaction posts as MCC 7922 (theatrical producers (except motion pictures), ticket agencies). Your card issuer uses this code to determine whether entertainment category bonuses apply — so knowing which merchants trigger this code helps you choose the right card before you spend.
Cardholders often think movie theaters fall under this category, but they don't; it's strictly for live performances.
This distinction matters because different MCC codes can trigger different bonus rates on your credit card, even for similar types of merchants. Always check your transaction statement to confirm which MCC posted — some card issuers allow you to see the MCC in their app or online portal.
How much you earn annually from theatrical producers (except motion pictures), ticket agencies spending (MCC 7922), based on effective cashback value after accounting for point valuations:
Calculations assume 100% of spending qualifies at MCC 7922 merchants. Effective value uses current point valuations from our Points Calculator. Annual fee not deducted — see individual card reviews for net value after fee.
MCC 7922 (Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies) covers 75 merchants in our database. 2 credit cards earn elevated rewards on theatrical producers (except motion pictures), ticket agencies transactions. The top earning rate is 8x from the Savor.
MCC 7922 stands for Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies. It is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used by payment networks to classify businesses in the entertainment category. Our database tracks 75 merchants with this code.
Merchants classified under MCC 7922 (Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies) operate in the entertainment sector. Card networks assign this code during merchant onboarding based on the primary business activity. Examples include AEG Presents, American Airlines Center, American Museum of Natural History, Angel Stadium.
The top cards for MCC 7922 (Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies) are: Savor (8x); Venture X (8x). These cards earn elevated rates specifically in the entertainment category. Use our card comparison above to see full bonus rates and annual fees.
2 credit cards in our database earn elevated rewards on MCC 7922 (Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies) purchases. The top rate is 8x from the Savor. Use the card grid above to compare all rates and annual fees.
MCC 7922 covers 75 merchants in our database, including AEG Presents, American Airlines Center, American Museum of Natural History, Angel Stadium, and 71 more. All purchases at these merchants post as 'Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies' and trigger entertainment category bonus rates on eligible credit cards.
Yes. AEG Presents is classified under MCC 7922 (Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies), which falls in the entertainment category. Cards with entertainment bonus categories will apply the elevated earn rate — the top option earns 8x at qualifying merchants in this code.
MCC 7922 (Theatrical Producers (Except Motion Pictures), Ticket Agencies) and MCC 7800 (Government-Owned Lotteries) are both in the entertainment category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 7922 is used for theatrical producers (except motion pictures), ticket agencies businesses, while MCC 7800 is assigned to government-owned lotteries merchants. Both may qualify for the same bonus category on your card — check your card's terms or use our MCC Lookup Tool to confirm.