Romanian event and cinema ticketing platform Entertix is now accepting Dogecoin, XRP and other cryptocurrencies supported by Binance Pay as a form of payment. Binance founder, Cahngpeng Zhao, revealed the news on Twitter and said the move was “pushing” crypto adoption. Users can now purchase tickets for sporting matches and other events using certain …
National Theatre unveils first large-scale, post-COVID tour
The National Theatre has revealed its first large-scale tour since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ocean at the End of the Lane production will tour 29 venues over a 40-week run across the UK and Ireland, including five Theatre Nation partners. Adapted by Joel Horwood from the novel by British author Neil Gaiman, the production will …
BTS concert attracts 50 million viewers globally
A free concert from K-pop group BTS in Busan, South Korea, was viewed by more than 49 million people at the weekend. The ‘BTS Yet to Come in Busan’ concert was held in support of the city’s bid to host the 2030 World Expo, as well as promoting Korean culture to a global audience. The …
Excel London’s Jurassic World: The Exhibition sells 190,000 tickets
Jurassic World: The Exhibition, an immersive experience at Excel London, is extending its run due to popular demand, becoming the venue’s longest ever in-hall event. The experience, which is based on the Jurassic Park movie franchise, has sold more than 190,000 tickets since opening its doors on August 24 this year. Promoter FKP Scorpio Entertainment …
Tottenham Hotspur partners with ATG to bring theatre to local young people
Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has partnered with Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) to enhance young people’s engagement with theatre in the London Borough of Haringey. Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has partnered with Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) to enhance young people’s engagement with theatre in the London Borough of Haringey. West End in Tottenham will …
Tixserve reveals rebrand – TheTicketingBusiness News
Ireland-headquartered digital ticket delivery platform, Tixserve, has revealed an overhaul of its brand. The rebrand includes a new logo, a fresh look and feel along with the launch of a new website. While the company will retain the name Tixserve, it has introduced a new tagline: ‘Redefining ticket delivery for richer experiences’. The rebranding marks …
Clearlake Capital Group acquires Ticket Evolution
Clearlake Capital Group has acquired Ticket Evolution, an end-to-end software provider for the event ticketing industry. The acquisition was completed through Victory Live, an event management and ticketing technology platform backed by Clearlake and Clearlake operating advisor, Sam Soni. Soni said: “We are excited to add Ticket Evolution to our platform and believe that this …
See Tickets reveals executive switch ups
See Tickets has announced a number of appointments and has also strengthened its executive committee. Boris Patronoff (second from right), Marijke van den Bosch (second from left) and Adriana García-Abril Ruiz (right) have all been promoted while Laurent de Cerner (left) has joined the ticketing company. Patronoff has become the chief operating officer of See …
Women’s football popularity provides boost for Wembley hospitality offerings
Women’s football is continuing to enjoy a boom in popularity, with Club Wembley – the hospitality arm of Wembley Stadium – reporting record hospitality bookings for the recent England v USA fixture. A bumper crowd of 76,893 attended the match between reigning European champions the Lionesses and the USA, who are reigning world champions. This …
Australia’s T20 title defence to begin with sold-out game against New Zealand
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, which will begin on Sunday with Sri Lanka vs Namibia and UAE vs Netherlands, will see hosts Australia defend its title against New Zealand in front of a sell-out crowd. Australia will face New Zealand on October 22 at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) (pictured). Over 600,000 tickets have …