News: Ticketing

Private sector support for the performing arts grows to record levels

Revenue from donations, corporate sponsorship and fundraising events in Australia’s major performing arts sector grew by 15.2% in 2016, increasing to a total of $95.7 million,…

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Nov 17, 2017 Arts / Entertainment / Marketing / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Australian Government begins ticket scalping consultation

A nationwide consultation process to combat ticket scalping and protect Australian concert-goers and live sport lovers has been announced by Federal Small Business Minister Michael…

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Nov 17, 2017 Entertainment / Government / Legal / Sport / Ticketing /

 
 

Victoria Government to crackdown on ticket scalping

To combat the growing online ticket resale market, the Victorian Government is to introduce legislation to crack down on ticket scalping. The Victorian Government’s Major Events…

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Nov 16, 2017 Events / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Hong Kong Rugby Sevens assures fans that tickets are safe to purchase through Viagogo

Officials at the Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU) are assuring fans that tickets for its popular annual Sevens tournament are safe to buy, despite an investigation into ticket reseller…

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Nov 15, 2017 Events / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

‘All access’ memberships sell out at Perth’s Optus Stadium

Perth’s new Optus Stadium has reportedly sold out of its ‘all access’ Bankwest Club memberships, the new venue’s $6,000 a year tickets that allow members to attend…

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Nov 14, 2017 Entertainment / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

VISA introduces wearable payment devices for fans for PyeongChang Winter Olympics

Payment services company Visa has introduced wearable payment devices for fans attending next year’s winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Visa is the…

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Nov 13, 2017 Events / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

Tickets in short supply for New Zealand’s FIFA World Cup playoff

With the All Whites having kept their hopes of qualifying for the 2018 FIFA World Cup alive after a spirited scoreless draw against Peru at Wellington's Westpac Stadium yesterday…

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Nov 12, 2017 Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

IOC looks to centralise Olympic Games ticketing

Tickets for the Olympic Games will soon be sold through a centralised system, rather than through Authorised Ticket Resellers (ATRs). The process, which is apparently being finalised by…

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Nov 6, 2017 Marketing / Sport / Ticketing / Venues /

 
 

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