Adyen for entertainment

Entertainment experiences, elevated

Create remarkable guest experiences with connected payments. Offer a consistent experience at every touchpoint, unify your data, and let your staff focus on the people, not the transaction.

Trusted by venues around the world

Less time at the register. More time in the moment.

Entertainment experiences should feel effortless — for your customers and your back office. Unified, lightning-fast payments help make both possible.

Read the full hospitality and travel report

of guests want to book and pay faster 20%
of businesses say fragmented payment systems slow reconciliation68%
of businesses say a lack of centralized payment data prevents innovation 70%

The Adyen advantage

One platform, every transaction

Simplify transactions and support global expansion by consolidating all your payment systems into Ayden’s unified platform.

High-performance payments

Accelerate payment processing and keep lines short with Adyen’s high-performance terminals and platform.

Actionable data and analytics

Unlock usage and behavioral insights with a complete view of online and offline payments.

FC Bayern processed transactions 2 seconds faster on game day

“With Adyen, we have a really good partner at our side.”

Michael Diederich,

Executive Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer, FC Bayern Munich

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Unified systems. Shorter lines.

Skip the complexity of multiple vendors while creating memorable entertainment experiences for every single guest.

Consolidate all your payments data Unify online and offline data in one place. You’ll get insights into usage capacities and be able to see patterns across the business.

Consolidated channel reporting

Learn what drives consumer spend — and which channels to optimize — with robust reports and a unified customer view.


Friction-free financial data

Stop stitching together reports from different platforms. Give your finance team the data they need all in one place.

Create consistent payment experiences Use high-performance terminals to process payments faster.

Mobile terminals

Speed through lines on busy days. Mobile terminals mean staff can take payments anywhere in the venue so you capture sales that would've been lost.


200+ payment methods, 150+ currencies

Let fans pay how they want with support for hundreds of currencies and payment methods.

Learn about payment terminals

Scale across markets Expand globally without rebuilding your payment infrastructure for every country.

One platform, multiple countries

Operate across borders without adding complexity. Same system, same data, same control.


Universal performance data

Spot trends faster and make decisions that move revenue with a single dashboard that shows performance across every venue and market.

Real entertainment. Real results.

Adyen helps venues, attractions, and more turn payments into a revenue driver. The numbers speak for themselves.

36% Growth in food and beverage revenue
2-secFaster transaction time on high-volume days
130+ Managed with unified payments

Lessons for entertainment leaders

Learn how top attractions and venues can handle speed, volume, and global guests.

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Major events mean major revenue opportunities

Sports mega-events create surges in occupancy and spending. Venues that prepare capture the most revenue. Here’s how to do it.


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Speed up processing times on game day

Stadiums process thousands of transactions per hour. Faster payments mean fans get back to their seats, lines stay short, and you get more revenue per guest.


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Go contactless

Faster payments mean more processed transactions. With Tap to Pay, guests can breeze through checkout.


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Global guests want local payment options

Make it easy for customers to pay. Learn how Adyen’s infrastructure supports global payments, multiple currencies, and more.


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Tools to take control of your payments

Find the right solution for managing and moving money across your entire business.

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INTELLIGENT MONEY MOVEMENT

Money that moves as fast as you do Accept payments across your properties in 150+ currencies and 200+ payment methods, and send secure Pay by Link requests via email, SMS, or chat. *Intelligent money movement is available in the US, UK and EU. Unified Payments is available in SG.

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EMBEDDED FINANCE

Payments that power your platform’s growth Turn your hospitality platform into a financial hub for properties or franchisees. Embed payments, offer capital and accounts, and issue cards with one integration. *Embedded Finance is available in the EU, UK, and US. Embedded Payments available in SG.

Explore Embedded Finance

Millions of payments. Minimal friction.

Adyen handles everything from season tickets to commemorative merch.

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Attractions & theme parks

Theme parks handle thousands of transactions across ticketing, food, retail, and hotels every day. Adyen unifies every touchpoint so you see guest behavior across the entire visit.

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Bring payment velocity to your venue

The leading entertainment venues run on Adyen. Yours should be, too.

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