English League Two football club Doncaster Rovers will move to e-tickets for the upcoming season at Eco-Power Stadium, following an upgrade of its ticketing sales system. Supporters will no longer receive physical copies of match tickets, and will instead be sent an email containing an e-ticket which will include a QR code to be scanned …
Use of e-ticketing for tourists sees revenue rocket for Thai national parks
Thailand’s Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has seen its revenue soar following the introduction of an e-ticketing system. According to a report from the National News Bureau of Thailand, Rakchanok Paenoi, chief of Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi-Phi National Park, said that revenue from entry fees from the sale of e-tickets has …
E-ticketing could aid Malawi’s gate revenue theft issue – report
An investigation report from the Malawi National Council of Sports (MCS) into gate revenue theft and fraud at football matches in the country has suggested the implementation of e-ticketing. According to a report from Capital Radio Malawi, the MNCS established a taskforce to look into the issue, after six people were convicted and fined for …
Sunderland AFC to introduce digital season tickets
English Championship football club Sunderland is set to utilise digital season tickets from the 2023-24 season, following a comprehensive upgrade to the Stadium of Light’s entry system. The club said that all physical season cards will be discontinued upon the conclusion of the 2022-23 campaign. Supporters will receive their 2023-24 digital season ticket via email …
Manager blames e-ticketing for low attendances in Ghana Premier League
Accra Great Olympics manager Oluboi Commodore has said that the introduction of e-ticketing in the Ghana Premier League has caused some attendances to drop. According to reports, there have been a series of low turnouts across some stadia for recent games in Ghana’s top flight. Ghana Soccernet reported that the recent match between Hearts of …
Rajasthan Government to introduce e-ticketing for monuments and museums
The Rajasthan Government in India is set to introduce e-ticketing for all of the state’s monuments and museums. The Department of Archeology and Museology will introduce online ticketing to make it easier for tourists and visitors. The move follows reports of harassment from illegal guides, and the fact that a number of monuments do not …
Savills sponsors The Watermill Theatre e-tickets in sustainability drive
The Watermill Theatre has partnered with real estate company Savills, which is set to be the regional theatre’s first e-ticket sponsor. West Berkshire’s Watermill Theatre has made the switch to e-ticketing in a drive to be more sustainable, while also providing a contactless ticketing option for audience members following the pandemic. In 2021, e-tickets account …
Ghana opts for e-ticket platform for football games
Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has launched an e-ticketing platform to make it easier for football fans to purchase match tickets online for numerous venues across the country. Ussif unveiled the e-ticket platform recently at the 40,528-capacity Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti before Ghana’s World Cup play-off first leg against …