Sacoa Cashless System, the global leader in cashless management solutions for the entertainment industry, continues to strengthen its presence in Australia through its strategic partnership with Venue Sumo, supporting the operational growth of iPlay Australia as the brand opens its first new family entertainment center of 2026 in Sydney.

Located at Eastern Creek Quarter shopping centre, iPlay’s newest venue is equipped with more than 200 Spark readers, 3 POS stations, and a couple of K5 self-service kiosks. The system is fully integrated with Windcave as the payment processor and with Venue Sumo, creating a seamless operating environment that enhances both staff efficiency and guest experience. The opening is part of iPlay’s broader national growth plan, with additional venues expected in Darwin and Melbourne.

Through the long-standing alliance between Sacoa and Venue Sumo, iPlay venues benefit from advanced cashless technology that helps streamline operations, save staff and customers time, and increase revenue opportunities across every guest touchpoint.

From self-service K5 kiosks and RFID/NFC card readers to online management tools and loyalty features, Sacoa’s solutions help high-volume venues like iPlay maximize efficiency and deliver smoother guest journeys. Operators worldwide report revenue increases after implementing Sacoa’s cashless ecosystem.

“Working alongside Venue Sumo allows us to continue bringing proven technology to Australia’s most dynamic entertainment operators,” said Pol Mochkovsky, CEO of Sacoa International.

“We’re proud to support iPlay in bringing next-level entertainment experiences to guests in Australia. Well done, John!” added Sebastian Mochkovsky, CEO of Sacoa USA.

The collaboration highlights Sacoa’s ongoing commitment to supporting major FEC brands worldwide with solutions designed by operators, for operators