Shift4 to power payments at PNC Stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, March 30^th, 2022

Image: Houston Dynamo FC

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team Houston Dynamo Football Club has selected leading commerce technology provider Shift4 to power payments at the PNC Stadium in Houston, Texas (US) to help further enhance the gameday experience for Houston Dynamo fans.

The ‘Houston Dynamo’ stated that Pennsylvania-based Shift4 is a leading provider of integrated payment processing and technology services, transforming the commerce experience across a wide range of industries. As part of this agreement, Shift4 has been named the Official Payment Solutions Partner of Houston Dynamo FC and its home arena – the PNC Stadium.

The Houston Dynamo FC is an American professional soccer club based in Houston (US). The Dynamo competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference.

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The 22,039-capacity PNC Stadium is an American multipurpose stadium located in Houston, Texas (US) that is home to Houston Dynamo FC, a Major League Soccer club, the Houston Dash of the National Women’s Soccer League and Texas Southern Tigers football.

Shared Houston Dynamo FC President John Walker, “Our partnership with Shift4 will impact every fan that walks through the gates at PNC Stadium. Shift4 has established itself as a leader in the payment processing field and our club is confident that our collaboration with them will be another in a long line of improvements we have made recently to maximize the gameday experience for our fans.”

The ‘Houston Dynamo’ further stated that through its end-to-end payment solution, Shift4 will enable the Dynamo, Dash and PNC Stadium to improve the guest experience in a variety of ways, including offering the ability to pay for all transactions at the stadium through one account, creating more personalized offers and experiences and allowing for additional payment methods. Shift4 will also power payments for event ticketing through integration with SeatGeek.

Stated Shift4 Head of Enterprise Anthony Perez, “We’re thrilled to partner with the Houston Dynamo to enhance the gameday experience for fans at the PNC Stadium. Our goal is to provide a frictionless commerce solution for venues, streamlining stadium operations to reduce costs and complexity.”

New York (US)-based SeatGeek is a mobile-focused ticket platform that enables users to buy and sell tickets for live sports, concerts and theater events. SeatGeek allows both mobile app and desktop users to browse events, view interactive color-coded seat maps, complete purchases, and receive electronic or print tickets.

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