A ticket broker from Georgia, known for stiffing dozens of fans out of college football tickets last year, has been arrested in Florida Keys after trying to escape his prison sentence. Jeff Cook, 56, was convicted of nine counts of theft and one count of selling tickets without a... Read more
Football scored the top few spots on yesterday’s best-selling events list, with the Oakland Raiders and Seattle Seahawks game stealing the No. 1 spot, according to sales data from Ticket Club. The International Champions Cup followed, along with NFL games New England Patriots v. Green Bay Packers, New York... Read more
With a local audience and high expectations, last night’s CFP Championship Game between Georgia and Alabama delivered – both in the marketplace as the No. 1 seller for Monday, and on the field, as the Crimson Tide rallied for a victory in OT. The contest was followed in close... Read more
While it appears that fears of a large-scale breakdown of the mobile-only ticketing scheme for the College Football Playoff Championship between Georgia and Alabama went unrealized, reports and social media show that the fan experience left much to be desired in Atlanta. With temperatures hovering not far above freezing... Read more
CFP Championship Tickets Remain Hot as Game Approaches
FootballNCAASportsTop Sports EventsTop Story January 8, 2018
While prices have cooled a bit from last week’s peak immediately after the matchup was set, tickets are still going strong for tonight’s College Football Playoff Championship game between Alabama and Georgia at Mercedez Benz Stadium in Atlanta. While tickets had been going at an average price of over... Read more
Market Heat: Minnesota NFL Fever Red Hot Ahead of Vikings Opener
MusicSportsTop EventsTop Sports Events January 8, 2018
The ticketing world had NFL playoff fever on the brain on Sunday, as teams made it through the Wild Card round and determined their opponents for next week, with all four Divisional Round games winding up in the Top 10 in sales, according to data from the Ticket Club... Read more
CFP Game Enforces Mobile-Only Ticketing to Fans’ Dismay
FootballIndustrySportsTop Sports Events January 5, 2018
Monday’s College Football Playoff between Georgia and Alabama will mark the first ever major championship sporting event in the United States where most fans will be forced to use mobile tickets to get into the game, and some are already unhappy with the process. Ticketmaster – the official partner... Read more
Market Heat Report: CFP, NFL Playoffs Lead Sports-Heavy Top 20
MusicTop EventsTop Sports Events January 5, 2018
To no one’s surprise, the No. 1 spot went again to Monday’s Georgia vs. Alabama Championship game in Atlanta, and Saturday’s Chiefs-Titans and Rams-Falcons Wild Card games follow, with several more Wild Card and Divisional playoff games scattered across today’s Top 20. Other hot sports events are today’s Heat... Read more
Market Heat Report: Georgia-Alabama Holds Strong at Number One
TheaterTop EventsTop Sports EventsTour Dates January 4, 2018
For the third day in a row now, the College Football Playoff game between Georgia and Alabama holds on to the top spot on the Market Heat Report – an especially impressive feat considering the lowest price of one stub has hovered around $2,000 since the final matchup was decided... Read more
Georgia-Alabama College Football Playoff Prices Start Near $2,000
FootballNCAASportsTop Sports EventsTop Story January 3, 2018
Within moments of the wild conclusion of Georgia’s double-overtime Rose Bowl victory over Oklahoma, tickets for the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Monday became the hottest of hot commodities. Athens, home to the Bulldogs, sits just a 70 mile drive from Mercedez-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. Hours later,... Read more
