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Capital One Wants to Pay for Your Fun: Extra Rewards on Entertainment!
Published on January 12, 2026, 2:26 AM

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Hey awardtrail readers! Listen up, because Capital One is making it easier to earn rewards while having a good time. Several Capital One cards are now offering bonus miles or cash back when you use them for purchases through Capital One Entertainment. We're talking up to 5X miles or a sweet 8% cash back!

So, what is Capital One Entertainment? Think of it as Capital One's in-house platform for snagging tickets to concerts, sporting events, and even scoring reservations at some pretty cool restaurants. Now, using your eligible Capital One card through their portal means even more rewards heading your way.

Why does this matter? Well, if you're already planning on hitting up a show or grabbing dinner, you might as well earn extra rewards for doing it. Check if your Capital One card is part of this deal – it's a simple way to boost your points balance or cash-back stash!

Why This Matters for Your Strategy

News in the points-and-miles world moves fast, and promotional changes often have a short window. If this announcement affects a card or program you hold, log into your awardtrail dashboard to check your current benefit usage, bonus progress, and whether a transfer or redemption makes sense right now — before terms change.

As a general rule: transfer points only when you have a specific redemption in mind — transfers are almost always one-way and non-reversible. If you're unsure of the value, check our redemption guides before acting.

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