Wembley Stadium’s record-breaking NFL crowd

Wembley Stadium welcomed back a record-breaking number of American Football fans last week for the first National Football League (NFL) International fixtures in three years.  A crowd of 86,215 saw the Denver Broncos defeat the Jacksonville Jaguars 21-17, beating the previous record of 85,870 which was set in October 2018 at Wembley.  Wembley held the …

New Orleans Saints renew SeatGeek partnership

Ticketing platform SeatGeek has renewed its partnership with the National Football League (NFL)’s New Orleans Saints.  It was announced today (Tuesday) that Saints fans will continue to use the SeatGeek app to purchase and manage tickets, as well as scan directly into the stadium. The organisation’s back office will also benefit from SeatGeek’s backend client-facing …

StubHub International partners with Logitix

Resale marketplace StubHub International has partnered with live event ticketing technology and analytics provider, Logitix. The company manages tickets across major sporting leagues including the National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA), Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Hockey League (NHL), college sports and live events properties.  The deal means that Logitix has become …

Vivid Seats becomes Bleacher Report’s official ticketing partner

Online marketplace Vivid Seats has partnered with sports media brand, Bleacher Report, as its official ticketing partner.  Bleacher Report reaches over 175 million sports fans according to the brand, across its app, web and social channels. Vivid Seats will provide these fans with a ticketing service through the Bleacher Report app and website. As part …

SoFi Stadium speeds up entry and security process

SoFi Stadium, which is home to the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers, has implemented new security and ticket scanning equipment to improve safety and security when entering the stadium. National Football League (NFL) fans that attended the pre-season game between the Rams and Houston Texans were able to experience the new speeded-up entry …

Tech Stack: Mobile ordering, AI analytics, concessions tech and more…

Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries…  MyVenue’s mobile ordering at Ravinia Festival The fully integrated MyVenue point-of-sale mobile ordering and restaurant solution has gone live at Ravinia Festival near Chicago, US. The 36-acre venue in Chicago attracts 600,000 guests to more than 100 events annually. The installation included over …

Philadelphia Eagles partners with TicketManager

The National Football League (NFL)’s Philadelphia Eagles franchise has linked up with TicketManager in a multi-year deal.  The Eagles turned to the ticket management, event and guest experience company to provide a complementary service to corporate season and premium ticket-holders, corporate partners and suite holders.  TicketManager will utilise the Eagle’s official team reseller Ticketmaster’s tools …

Atlanta Falcons to open Ticketmaster Studios

The National Football League (NFL)’s Atlanta Falcons (pictured) is building a new digital production facility that will be located within the Falcons’ training location, with Ticketmaster holding the naming rights as part of a multi-year partnership with AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE). The new 9,500 sq ft facility, named Ticketmaster Studios, is predicted to open …

Washington Commanders in multi-year partnership with SeatGeek

Ticketing platform SeatGeek has announced a multi-year deal with the National Football League (NFL)’s Washington Commanders. Beginning with the 2023-24 season, the Commanders will utilise Unify, SeatGeek’s backend technology platform that enables teams, theatres and arenas to create, sell and manage access to their live entertainment ecosystem. This includes sales and inventory management allowing users …

Tech Stack: Immersive experiences, frictionless entry and more…

Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries…  Digital tickets for National Parks Visitors to the British Virgin Islands will now be able to purchase National Park entry tickets and Marine Conservation permits online. Travellers can choose which pass to purchase for which park through a new ‘Park Entry’ page on …