Golf enthusiasts were vying for 2020 Ryder Cup tickets this week but many left empty-handed after tickets sold out in under an hour. The 43rd Ryder Cup is set to take place from September 25 to 27, 2020 in Whistling Straits, Haven, Wisoconsin. Currently, Team Europe is the reigning... Read more
Detroit Pistons Offer Ticket Promotions To Boost Attendance
BasketballNBA October 17, 2019
The Detroit Pistons are hoping to boost attendance this season and have revealed a set of ticket promotions and packages. Over the past year, the Pistons ranked 24th in the NBA in home attendance, averaging about 16,486 tickets sold in 41 games at Little Caesars Arena — dropping about... Read more
NHL Seattle, which is yet to be named and isn’t debuting until 2021, has already started the season-ticket selection process this week. On Thursday, NHL Seattle started to contact deposit-holders to book appointments to view and reserve about 2,600 club-level seats to games in 2021, the Seattle Times reports.... Read more
The newly-revived football league, XFL, has revealed season ticket prices for its eight franchises as well as a draft schedule this week. The league is owned by Vince McMahon’s Alpha Entertainment and is the successor to the previous XFL, which ran for a single season in 2001. While the... Read more
Iranian Ban On Women At Soccer Matches Ends After FIFA Order
FIFA World CupSoccerSportsWorld October 11, 2019
Thousands of Iranian women finally have the chance attend a football match after FIFA ordered an end to the male-only policy this week. For around 40 years, female spectators have been unable to attend games due to the Islamic republic’s harsh rules that claims women must be shielded from... Read more
Golden State Warriors fans have the chance to snag affordable $25 tickets to the Chase Center this season with new dual programs rolling out this year. The Warriors will offer 125 tickets for $25 a piece through “Dub Nation Deals.” Fans can register at www.warriors.com/tickets/deals for the chance to... Read more
The University of Central Florida Knights plans to increase football season-ticket prices in 2020 for the first time in three years amid high demand. According to the Orlando Sentinel, season-ticket holders were notified of an average 15 percent bump in ticket prices during the seven home games in 2020.... Read more
Cleveland Cavaliers fans now have the chance to attend as many home games as they want for one monthly price. In an attempt to boost attendance this season, the team introduced a MoviePass-type subscription model. The ticket isn’t a season pass, as fans can pay on a month-by-month basis.... Read more
Today’s ALDS game between Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros will include 2,000 more fans than usual. On Friday, the Rays had already sold out the first 33,000 tickets to Monday’s game, the Tampa Bay Times reports, after already re-opening the deck for the postseason to increase capacity from... Read more
When there’s no more up….what happens to ticket pricing in a recession?
BroadwayGuest CommentaryIndustryMusicOnsalesScalpingSportsTop Story October 10, 2019