ScoreRewards Mastercard

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Basic Information

Program ID: dicks-sporting-goods-scorerewards-mastercard

Issuer: Synchrony

Card Type: Credit

Network: Mastercard

Card Tier: World

Data Complete: Yes

Created: 01/10/2026 09:15

Last Scraped: 01/15/2026 09:43

Fee Structure
Annual Fee: $0.00
Year 1 Waived: Yes
Effective Annual Fee: $0.00
Authorized User Fee: $0.00
Penalty APR: 2,999.00%
Additional Fees
Late Fee: $41.00
Returned Payment: $41.00
Balance Transfer: Either $10 or 5% of the amount of each transfer, whichever is greater.
Cash Advance: Either $10 or 5% of the amount of each cash advance, whichever is greater.
Foreign Transaction: 0.00%
Interest Rates

Purchase APR Range: 2,124.00% - 2,924.00%

Intro Purchase APR: 0.00%

Intro APR Duration: 0 months

Balance Transfer APR: 0.00%

Intro BT APR: 0.00%

Intro BT Duration: 0 months

Cash Advance APR: 2,999.00%

Sign-Up Bonus

Bonus Amount: $1,500.00

Spending Requirement: $300.00

Time Period: 90 days

Bonus Timing: ScoreRewards points are typically posted to your ScoreRewards account within 1-2 billing cycles after meeting the spending requirement.

Rewards Program

Reward Type: Points

Base Reward Rate: 1.00%

Bonus Reward Rate: 5.00%

Bonus Categories: 5x DICK'S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Field & Stream; 2x Gas, Groceries, Dining

Point Value Estimate: 0.0100 cents/point

Expiration Policy: Points do not expire as long as ScoreCard account is active. ScoreCard Rewards (certificates) expire 365 days from issue date.

Transfer Partners: N/A

Card Benefits
Protection Benefits
  • Extended Warranty
  • Purchase Protection
  • Cell Phone Protection
  • Price Protection
Travel Benefits
  • Travel Insurance
  • Primary Rental Protection
  • Trip Delay Coverage
  • Lost Luggage Coverage
  • No Foreign Transaction Fees
Premium Benefits
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Concierge Service
Approval Criteria

Recommended FICO Range: 670 - 740

Approval Odds Category: Good

Pre-qualification Available

Soft Pull Supported

Hard Pull Bureau: Experian, TransUnion, or Equifax

Issuer Rules

Rules: Bonus Rule: Earn 10% back in ScoreRewards on qualifying purchases at Dick's Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, and Field & Stream. Earn 2% back on gas, grocery, and dining purchases. Earn 1% back on all other purchases everywhere Mastercard is accepted. ScoreRewards are issued as certificates redeemable at Dick's family of stores. New cardmember bonuses (if offered for 2026) typically involve a statement credit or bonus points after a small spend within the first 90 days. Application Rules/Eligibility: Applicants must be at least 18 years of age (19 in AL and NE), a U.S. resident with a valid Social Security Number or ITIN, and meet Synchrony Bank's creditworthiness criteria. Approval is subject to credit approval.

Maximum Cards Per Issuer: 4

Minimum Spend Interval: N/A for ongoing rewards; typically 3 months for sign-up bonuses.

Shutdown Risk Triggers: Manufactured spending, high cumulative credit limit across Synchrony accounts, frequent applications for new Synchrony credit products, defaulting on any Synchrony account or other credit obligations, suspicious or fraudulent activity, abuse of return policies or rewards programs at Dick's Sporting Goods.

International Friendly

User Analytics & Insights
User Ratings

Average Rating: 3.2 / 5.0

Top Positive Feedback:
Excellent rewards for frequent shoppers at Dick's Sporting Goods and affiliated stores; easy to earn and redeem reward certificates for store purchases; offers special financing options.

Top Negative Feedback:
Frequent complaints about Synchrony Bank's customer service, high Annual Percentage Rate (APR), issues with online account management, and difficulties with reward certificate redemption or expiration.

Approval Experience Score: 70.0 / 100

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Card Value Score: 75.0 / 100

Est. Annual Rewards: $230.00


User Portfolio Metrics

Avg Portfolio Size: 3 cards

Avg Portfolio Age: 36 months

Store vs Co-brand: 30% Store / 70% General

Risk Assessment

Default Risk Group: Medium

Predicted Approval Probability: 75.0%

Terms Version Control

Version ID: October 2023