<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<!--XBRL Document Created with Wdesk from Workiva-->
<!--Copyright 2022 Workiva-->
<!--r:15bb5a80-0dff-4340-805f-9ae6f3f1804d,g:b2e31308-23ec-451d-a458-1b6e4dbdbd69-->
<link:linkbase xmlns:link="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/linkbase http://www.xbrl.org/2003/xbrl-linkbase-2003-12-31.xsd">
  <link:roleRef roleURI="http://www.ezcorp.com/role/CoverPage" xlink:type="simple" xlink:href="ezpw-20220303.xsd#CoverPage"/>
  <link:presentationLink xlink:role="http://www.ezcorp.com/role/CoverPage" xlink:type="extended">
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_CoverAbstract"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentType_b94a7675-cdad-4527-a536-16f4f4e68f7b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentType"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="1" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentType_b94a7675-cdad-4527-a536-16f4f4e68f7b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_78f14a24-e223-4536-aeff-aab69fc7eaf6" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="2" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_78f14a24-e223-4536-aeff-aab69fc7eaf6" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityRegistrantName_bf45b34b-1f71-43cd-a6f2-ffeb8ae02af5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityRegistrantName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="3" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityRegistrantName_bf45b34b-1f71-43cd-a6f2-ffeb8ae02af5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_5271b087-765c-4681-a692-1907686ea003" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="4" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode_5271b087-765c-4681-a692-1907686ea003" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityFileNumber_3ec1e85e-60d2-4616-b45c-7ee7e9bba8cf" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityFileNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="5" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityFileNumber_3ec1e85e-60d2-4616-b45c-7ee7e9bba8cf" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_ebcb0e5b-5be2-40be-9baf-41c6309a049a" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="6" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber_ebcb0e5b-5be2-40be-9baf-41c6309a049a" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_98dc2f37-6b6a-4104-9635-9b6cb55d111c" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="7" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine1_98dc2f37-6b6a-4104-9635-9b6cb55d111c" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2_b8c6ed67-db82-4981-aa68-86a73c6ed589" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="8" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine2_b8c6ed67-db82-4981-aa68-86a73c6ed589" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine3_eb3be241-08ba-4b56-bf68-c326c2b4256f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressAddressLine3"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="9" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressAddressLine3_eb3be241-08ba-4b56-bf68-c326c2b4256f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_0435b46a-52dc-4601-9b8c-d3ae5ca246ca" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="10" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressCityOrTown_0435b46a-52dc-4601-9b8c-d3ae5ca246ca" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_953d0e01-3563-4a22-a773-d8314f1b670b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="11" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressStateOrProvince_953d0e01-3563-4a22-a773-d8314f1b670b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_8136d372-4e53-4a46-969e-e464a35a6f0d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="12" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityAddressPostalZipCode_8136d372-4e53-4a46-969e-e464a35a6f0d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_CityAreaCode_40ed0b8e-4a57-4544-804a-ee321f56a900" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_CityAreaCode"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="13" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_CityAreaCode_40ed0b8e-4a57-4544-804a-ee321f56a900" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_LocalPhoneNumber_38bb2c71-cb22-4c33-9943-24efc2292b60" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_LocalPhoneNumber"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="14" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_LocalPhoneNumber_38bb2c71-cb22-4c33-9943-24efc2292b60" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_Security12bTitle_c7af23e6-3992-4276-938f-fc2316d40f78" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_Security12bTitle"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="15" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_Security12bTitle_c7af23e6-3992-4276-938f-fc2316d40f78" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_TradingSymbol_f78a0286-d4f2-4a6f-ae12-9060f090d413" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_TradingSymbol"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="16" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_TradingSymbol_f78a0286-d4f2-4a6f-ae12-9060f090d413" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_SecurityExchangeName_663fd972-d096-4629-9f6d-bc56f85a928b" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_SecurityExchangeName"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="17" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_SecurityExchangeName_663fd972-d096-4629-9f6d-bc56f85a928b" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_WrittenCommunications_dc3598a9-0bfc-453c-842d-e7945fd0d677" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_WrittenCommunications"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="18" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_WrittenCommunications_dc3598a9-0bfc-453c-842d-e7945fd0d677" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_SolicitingMaterial_a70fedc2-f0c5-4469-a21b-2496afbdb97f" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_SolicitingMaterial"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="19" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_SolicitingMaterial_a70fedc2-f0c5-4469-a21b-2496afbdb97f" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer_ab308794-d616-4ca5-88c6-792b14b838f1" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="20" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer_ab308794-d616-4ca5-88c6-792b14b838f1" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer_491f820b-c8c5-4093-ba0d-c9d94a0cb42d" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="21" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer_491f820b-c8c5-4093-ba0d-c9d94a0cb42d" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_8d81d06c-ab5b-49ba-898a-0530650a57d0" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="22" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany_8d81d06c-ab5b-49ba-898a-0530650a57d0" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_AmendmentFlag_9676d3c9-15e5-478d-b8cd-80473b4fe000" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_AmendmentFlag"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="23" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_AmendmentFlag_9676d3c9-15e5-478d-b8cd-80473b4fe000" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
    <link:loc xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_1d18989a-d32a-4955-88aa-c257dada25b5" xlink:href="https://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2020/dei-2020-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityCentralIndexKey"/>
    <link:presentationArc order="24" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/parent-child" xlink:from="loc_dei_CoverAbstract_6eb97816-ecc9-47ea-a748-4a8951573697" xlink:to="loc_dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_1d18989a-d32a-4955-88aa-c257dada25b5" xlink:type="arc" preferredLabel="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"/>
  </link:presentationLink>
</link:linkbase>
