How to earn $300 StubHub credits with Chase Sapphire Reserve®

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      Quick insights

      • Sapphire Reserve cardmembers can get up to $300 annually in statement credits for StubHub and viagogo purchases (activation required).
      • Qualifying purchases are purchases made by the cardmember or an authorized user (excluding gift cards) when paying directly with StubHub or viagogo through stubhub.com, the StubHub app, viagogo.com or the viagogo app.
      • This benefit is available to cardmembers through December 31, 2027.

      Attending concerts and events often involves planning and preparation. If you missed the window to buy tickets to the hottest concert in town, you may find yourself looking to the resale market to score a seat. StubHub is one place to turn.

      Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers may have added incentive to purchase tickets from StubHub or its sister site, viagogo. Read on to learn how Sapphire Reserve cardmembers can earn statement credits on StubHub purchases through 2027.

      How StubHub works

      StubHub is an online ticket exchange platform that allows people to buy and sell tickets for sports events, concerts, theater shows and more. It provides a marketplace where sellers can list their tickets and buyers can purchase them at market-driven prices.

      StubHub visitors can search for events using filters like date, location and type of event and then purchase tickets directly through the site from individual sellers. As of May 2026, the platform offers a FanProtect GuaranteeOpens overlay, which provides assurances that tickets are authentic and will arrive on time. If not, buyers can receive comparable or better tickets or, in some cases, a refund.

      Earning the Chase Sapphire Reserve $300 StubHub credit

      Sapphire Reserve cardmembers can earn up to $300 annually in statement credits for purchasing tickets on StubHub or viagogo (note that activation is required). StubHub primarily lists events in the U.S. and Canada, while viagogo serves international markets.

      Cardmembers must activate the benefit on chase.com and use their Sapphire Reserve card on qualifying purchases through StubHub or viagogo to earn the credit. Qualifying purchases are when you or an authorized user of the account use the card for purchases (excluding gift cards) made directly with StubHub and viagogo through stubhub.comOpens overlay, the StubHub app, viagogo.comOpens overlay or the viagogo app.

      The credits are distributed twice a year. Cardmembers receive:

      • Up to $150 as a statement credit for eligible StubHub or viagogo purchases from January through June
      • Up to $150 as a statement credit for eligible StubHub or viagogo purchases from July through December

      Activating the StubHub statement credits

      To earn the StubHub statement credit, Sapphire Reserve cardmembers must first activate this benefit. Cardmembers can log into their Chase account and activate the StubHub credit under Chase offers. Purchases made before the offer is activated are not eligible for the statement credit.

      The statement credit typically shows up on your account within 1 to 2 billing cycles and is valid through December 31, 2027.

      Other entertainment benefits with Sapphire Reserve

      For those who love attending events and experiences, there are other Chase Sapphire Reserve benefits, including:

      • Sapphire Reserve Experiences: This platform provides cardmembers with access to events and experiences throughout the U.S.
      • Sapphire Reserve Exclusive Tables: This program allows eligible cardmembers to access available reservations on OpenTable.

      Note that the Chase Sapphire Reserve card has an annual fee. Review the full list of benefits and fees associated with the Sapphire Reserve credit card to see if it’s right for you.   

      In summary

      For fans of live events, StubHub can be a place to secure tickets to upcoming shows and sporting events or to offload tickets to events you can no longer attend. Sapphire Reserve cardmembers can earn up to $300 annually in statement credits on purchases made through StubHub or viagogo.

      To earn the statement credits, cardmembers must first activate the benefit through their Chase account. Once they do, they may receive statement credits on StubHub or viagogo purchases through December 31, 2027.

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