Ticketmaster Sport Wins Football Business Awards 2023 for ‘Best Use of Technology in Football’
Ticketmaster Sport won the prestigious Football Business Awards 2023. The company was honoured with the award in the 'Best Use of Technology in Football' category, recognising the significant...
Ticketmaster inducted into The Sports Technology Hall of Fame
Ticketmaster is honoured to have been inducted into the prestigious Sports Technology Hall of Fame for its technological contributions to the sports industry. The announcement was made on May 18,...
Ticketmaster’s White-Label Solution Expands into Germany
Ticketmaster Sport’s white-label ticketing solution is coming to Germany with the exciting launch of the technology for two German sport clubs: Handball Sport Verein Hamburg and ice hockey club...
Volleyball World Championship 2022 breaks records
The Volleyball World Championships 2022 held jointly in The Netherlands and Poland featured some of the best volleyball teams from around the world, competing for the prestigious title of world...
Crystal Palace select Ticketmaster as its official ticketing provider
Ticketmaster are delighted to announce Crystal Palace F.C. as the latest Premier League club to be its ticketing provider for the 23/24 season onwards. Having seen the technological transformation...
Ticketmaster nominated for the Football Business Awards 2023
Ticketmaster Sport has been nominated for the prestigious Football Business Awards 2023 in the category 'Best Use of Technology in Football' for its innovative Away Ticketing technology. The awards...
Newcastle Falcons launch Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue at Kingston Park
We are excited to announce Newcastle Falcons as the latest rugby club to use Ticketmaster's 3D Virtual Venue technology. Virtual Venue is a fully integrated purchase experience, which will offer...
Ticketmaster to be Collaborate Programme Partners with Loughborough University for a Third Year
Relevant industry research is vital to future-proof the ticketing experience. With this in mind, Ticketmaster is pleased to announce they will be Collaborate programme partners with the leading...
Ticketmaster becomes the official ticketing partner for Varsity Europe
Ticketmaster, the world's leading live entertainment ticketing platform, has announced that we are the official ticketing partner of Varsity Europe, the leading producer of cheerleading sports...
Ticketmaster partners with ESSMA for the 2023 conference in Poland
Ticketmaster is proud to announce a commercial partnership with ESSMA, the European Stadium & Safety Management Association, which aims to unite the stadium industry. Ticketmaster will be...
Brentford FC chooses Ticketmaster as their new ticketing provider
Ticketmaster is delighted to have partnered with Premier League club Brentford FC, to transform the way fans purchase tickets for Brentford FC matches, offering them a seamless and hassle-free...
Ticketmaster partnership with Isle of Man TT Races
Ticketmaster is proud to announce it has signed a partnership with Isle of Man TT Races, an annual motorcycle racing event run on the Isle of Man in May/June of most years since its...
Northampton Saints debuts Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue Technology
Ticketmaster is proud to report Northampton Saints as the latest sports team to utilise its world-leading 3D Virtual Venue technology. 3D Virtual Venue is a fully integrated purchase experience,...
Ticketmaster partners with the UCI Cycling World Championships
Ticketmaster is proud to announce they are the exclusive supplier of ticketing services to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, taking place in Glasgow and across Scotland, 3 to 13 August...
MLB World Tour: London Series comes to Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster has today announced a multi-year partnership with CSM Sport & Entertainment (CSM), the official promoter of the MLB World Tour: London Series. Major League Baseball will...
2022: A record-breaking year for women’s sport
2022 was a record-breaking year in which women’s sports consistently exceeded attendance, performance, and participation records. At the start of the year, Beijing hosted the most gender-balanced...
The ABB FIA Formula E-Prix comes to Cape Town in 2023
Cape Town will be the first sub-Saharan African city to host a round of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship – an all-electric open-wheel, street circuit race – on Saturday, 25 February 2023....
Ticketmaster and St Helens R.L.F.C. sign ticketing technology partnership
Ticketmaster Sport is delighted to announce that St Helens Rugby League Football Club has signed an exclusive long-term ticketing technology partnership. Thanks to Ticketmaster, Saints fans will see...
Ticketmaster Sport shortlisted for the SportTech Company Award at the International Sports Awards 2022
Ticketmaster Sport is proud to share they have been shortlisted for the SportTech Company of the Year award at the International Sports Awards 2022, hosted by the International Sports Convention....
Ticketmaster and Badminton Danmark extend partnership leading up to the 2023 World Championships in Copenhagen
Ticketmaster Danmark is pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership with Badminton Danmark, the national badminton federation in Denmark. Badminton Danmark is the only sports...
Ticketmaster partners with ESL FACEIT Group in esports deal
The Intel® Extreme Masters in Katowice, one of the most prestigious events in the esports industry, will take place on February 10-12, 2023 in the Spodek Arena in Katowice. Ticketmaster...
Ticketmaster and ECDC Memmingen Indians Ice Hockey Team extend long-term partnership
Ticketmaster Germany is pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership with ECDC Memmingen, the official ice hockey club from Memmingen, Germany. ECDC Memmingen, nicknamed the Indians, have...
Ticketmaster Sport and Celtic FC extend long-term partnership
Ticketmaster Sport is pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership with Celtic FC after a competitive review process that decided Ticketmaster Sport's platform offered the best functionality...
Ticketmaster Sport appoints Chris Gratton as Managing Director for the UK
Ticketmaster Sport is delighted to announce that Chris Gratton has been recently promoted to Managing Director UK. Chris has worked tirelessly over the last two and a half years to move the business...
Ticketmaster becomes the official ticketing partner of HSBC Cape Town Sevens World Series
Ticketmaster is proud to announce its new role as official ticketing partner of the HSBC World Series tournament, one of South Africa’s biggest sporting event of the year, that will be hosted in...
TM1 Support Community is now live
We're very excited to announce that our new product, TM1 Support Community for Ticketmaster Sport, is now live and available via TM1 using your login details as normal. TM1 Support...
Ticketmaster Sport Chairman, Adam Newsam, announced as judge at the Sports Technology Awards 2023
We're excited to share that Ticketmaster Sport's Adam Newsam will be a judge at the Sports Technology Awards 2023. Founded in 2014, the Sports Technology Awards celebrate tech-led innovation in...
Ticketmaster partner with Leaders Week 2022
Ticketmaster is proud to announce a partner sponsorship of the world-famous Leaders Week London 2022, hosted at Twickenham Stadium, London, from 26th to 29th September. Over the four day...
Ticketmaster Sport and Hull KR renew long-term partnership
Ticketmaster Sport and Hull KR have agreed to renew their long-term partnership in a multi-year deal that sees the two companies working more closely together than ever before. Buoyed by the...
Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue Technology launches for Scottish Rugby Union
Ticketmaster is delighted to announce that Scottish Rugby is the first governing body to launch Ticketmaster's 3D Virtual Venue technology at BT Murrayfield. Virtual Venue is a fully integrated...
Premiership Rugby goes on sale for 2022-23
A huge congratulations to Premiership Rugby for organising the first ever simultaneous on-sale for all Gallagher Premiership Rugby clubs. This was a massive evolution in planning and streamlining of...
Ticketmaster and Leyton Orient sign long-term ticketing technology partnership
Ticketmaster Sport is delighted to announce that Leyton Orient F.C. has signed an exclusive long-term ticketing technology partnership. Thanks to Ticketmaster, fans of Leyton Orient F.C. will see...
Bath Rugby launch Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue Technology
Ticketmaster are delighted to announce Bath Rugby as the latest Premiership Rugby Union club to launch Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue technology. Virtual Venue is a fully integrated purchase...
Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue Technology launches for Arsenal FC at the Emirates
Ticketmaster are delighted to announce Arsenal FC as the latest Premier League club to launch Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue technology at the Emirates Stadium for the seating bowl. Virtual...
Ticketmaster and Harrogate Town FC sign agreement
We are delighted to announce that Ticketmaster Sport has signed a new long-term ticketing partnering arrangement with Harrogate Town FC with immediate effect. This announcement is part of £3.5m...
Jacksonville Jaguars and Ticketmaster announce exclusive partnership for Wembley games from 2022 onwards
The secret is finally out: the Jacksonville Jaguars will be playing against the Denver Broncos in an epic showdown at Wembley Stadium on Sunday 30th October at 13:30. The Jaguars are back at...
Ticketmaster and Newport County AFC sign agreement
Ticketmaster Sport and Newport County AFC are delighted to announce a new ticketing partnering arrangement delivering sports ticketing technology solutions for the next 5 seasons. Season ticket...
Harlquins become first Premiership Rugby club to launch Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue technology in the UK
Harlequins is the first rugby club in the country to launch with Ticketmaster’s fully integrated purchase experience, 3D Virtual Venue, that will give supporters a unique life-like view of their...
Ticketmaster Sport to bring latest ticketing innovations to Saracens
Ticketmaster Sport is delighted to announce that it has been appointed the Club’s new ticketing partner, delivering sports ticketing technology solutions and a range of complementary services...
Ticketmaster and the Victoria Racing Club (VRC) announce ticketing partnership
Ticketmaster Australia has announced a partnership with the Victoria Racing Club (VRC). The deal sees Ticketmaster become the club’s exclusive ticketing service partner for all race day events held...
Wasps Agree Long-Term Partnership With Ticketmaster Sport
Ticketmaster Sport will provide ticketing technology solutions to the Club, starting with the launch of Season Memberships for the 2022/23 campaign. The agreement will also cover music and...
Rugby League World Cup Marks 200 Days to Go to Tournament
It’s officially 200 days until the biggest and best Rugby League World Cup arrives in England and makes a huge impact all across the nation, welcoming the world’s best teams and galvanising civic...
How Ticketmaster is delivering incremental sales for T20 cricket
For two decades the Vitality Blast has become famed for fierce local rivalries, the forging of heroes, and the celebratory atmosphere fans know and love.Marking its 20th season, Ticketmaster has...
Ticketmaster Sport extends long-term partnership with Qatar Football Association
Ticketmaster Sport and the Qatar Football Association (QFA) today announce a multi-year extension of their existing long term partnership. Ticketmaster Sport’s industry-leading sports ticketing...
OFI FC extends partnership with Ticketmaster
OFI FC and Ticketmaster are delighted to announce an extension of their existing long term partnership. Greek club OFI FC, based in Crete, have had the most continuous appearances in the Greek first...
Buccaneers, Cardinals, Jaguars, Packers and Saints to play International Games in 2022
The National Football League announced today that the Arizona Cardinals, Green Bay Packers, Jacksonville Jaguars, New Orleans Saints and Tampa Bay Buccaneers will play international games during the...
Ticketmaster Sport to Bring Latest Ticketing Technology Innovations to Northampton Saints
Ticketmaster Sport is delighted to announce that from the beginning of the 2022/23 season, it will become the Club’s new ticketing services provider delivering sports ticketing technology solutions...
Tottenham Hotspur to launch Ticketmaster’s 3D Virtual Venue technology in the UK
Tottenham Hotspur will be first in the UK to launch with Ticketmaster’s fully integrated purchase experience, 3D Virtual Venue, that will give fans a unique life-like view of their seats when...
England Rugby and Ticketmaster Sport Extend Long Term Partnership to Leverage Best-in-Class Tech Solutions for Rugby Fans
England Rugby and Ticketmaster Sport today announced a long-term extension of their existing 16-year relationship. Ticketmaster Sport will continue to provide the England Rugby with industry-leading...
Premiership Rugby to partner league-wide with Ticketmaster Sport
Premiership Rugby and Ticketmaster Sport can today announce a ground-breaking new long-term partnership. This innovative partnership, the first of its kind in the UK, will see Ticketmaster Sport...
Rugby League World Cup 2021 is back – full schedule now revealed!
In exactly one year’s time, the biggest and best Rugby League World Cup in history will reach its thrilling climax in a showpiece weekend in Manchester featuring the wheelchair final followed by the...
Increase Club Revenue with Flexible Payment Options
Offering fans flexible ways to pay not only gives fans a frictionless purchase experience but it’s one of the primary ways to help increase club revenue. Through Ticketmaster’s partnership with...
Notts County Make History by Breaking National League Attendance Record
Notts County have sensationally broken the National League attendance record when they welcomed 12,843 fans to Meadow Lane on Saturday 13 November in a 2-0 match v Solihull Moors. Expressing...
Ticketmaster Sport and Scottish Rugby extend long term partnership
Ticketmaster Sport is pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership with Scottish Rugby for a further 5 years.Scottish Rugby and Ticketmaster Sport have a long-standing and successful...
Ticketmaster Sport extends long-term partnership with NFL for the London Games
Ticketmaster Sport and the National Football League (NFL) today announced a multi-year extension of their partnership for the NFL London Games. Ticketmaster Sport’s industry-leading sports ticketing...
The Drive to Reach a New Generation of Rugby Fans – Q&A with London Irish Marketing and Communications Director Ian Taylor
West London-based Premiership rugby club London Irish has experienced significant change after a recent move to their new home at Brentford Community Stadium off the back of a challenging 18 months...
Ticketmaster Sport appoints Ivan Worsell in Key Consultancy Role
Ticketmaster Sport is pleased to announce Ivan Worsell has joined the Ticketmaster Sport team in a key consultancy role. In line with further expansion of the business, in this new position Ivan...
Ticketmaster signs the European Championships Munich 2022
Ticketmaster Germany has been selected to ticket the European Championships 2022 in Munich, one of the biggest European sporting events set to take place next year. As the ticketing partner,...
London Irish Announce Partnership with Ticketmaster Sport
As the countdown to the 2021/22 season continues, London Irish is delighted to announce a new ticketing services partnership with Ticketmaster Sport. The partnership will see Ticketmaster – the...
Ticketmaster Sport Renews Partnership with Swindon Town FC
Ticketmaster Sport is pleased to announce a renewal of its ticketing partnership with Swindon Town FC for a further 5 years. As Swindon Town enters a new era after announcing new ownership under...
Rugby League World Cup 2021 – New Dates Confirmed for 2022
Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) have confirmed the dates for the tournament will now take place between Saturday 15 October – Saturday 19 November 2022. RLWC2021 have also announced that the...
Panathinaikos FC announce Ticketmaster as club’s official ticketing partner
Ticketmaster is proud to announce an official ticketing partnership with Athens-based, top-flight club Panathinaikos FC. In conjunction with the new partnership, Ticketmaster will provide the Club...
Transforming the Fan Experience – Q&A with Ticketmaster’s Senior Vice President of Design – Christine Lanoy
Fans are the beating heart of our industry, so giving them the very best experience, from first click to entering the stadium is vital to ensuring fan loyalty and helping to drive revenues for our...
Ticketmaster Sport launches a transformed fan ticketing experience
In a major move, Ticketmaster Sport has completely transformed the fan ticketing experience for sports clients and their fans with the launch of a newly redesigned...
Ticketmaster announced as Official Ticketing Partner to Italy’s National Basketball League
Ticketmaster Italy is pleased to announce an official ticketing partnership with Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro, the National Basketball League of Italy. Commenting on the announcement, Daniele Bei,...
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games – Event Schedule published
The full event schedule for Birmingham 2022 has been released, allowing sports fans to see the detail of exactly which events will be held in each of the 286 sessions that will feature at next...
NFL London Games are back for 2021
NFL have today announced that the London Games are to return for 2021 and will take place in October at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. With the cancellation of the International games in 2020 as a...
Ticketmaster Sport win at the Sports Technology Awards 2021
On Thursday 7 May in a live virtual ceremony, sports brands came together to recognise and celebrate technology innovation in the sports industry. Amongst sporting royalty including Sir Ben Ainslie,...
Livingston FC extend ticket partnership with Ticketmaster Sport
Livingston FC is pleased to announce that the club has extended its ticketing partnership with sports technology solution provider Ticketmaster Sport for a further 3 years. Since initially launching...
Bristol Rovers FC appoints Ticketmaster Sport as new ticketing solutions provider
Bristol Rovers FC have announced a partnership with leading sports ticketing technology provider Ticketmaster Sport. In a move designed to strengthen the club’s technology offering and to provide...
Harlequins Announce Partnership with Ticketmaster Sport
Ticketmaster Sport is delighted to announce a ticketing services partnership with Harlequins for the 21/22 season onwards. Harlequins have chosen Ticketmaster as their preferred partner to provide...
Rugby League World Cup 2021 Now on Sale
21 nations, 32 teams, 18 host towns and cities, fans and communities come together in the ultimate showdown in Rugby League sport. For the first time in its history, the men's women's and wheelchair...
Digital Ticketing – The Safe and Secure Solution
Delivering a safe and secure way for fans to attend live sport has never been more important than it is today. At Ticketmaster, we offer a digital tickets solution as standard and have been able to...
Ticketmaster Appointed Exclusive Ticketing Partner to European League of Football
The European League of Football will kick off its inaugural season in June 2021 with eight franchises from three nations all competing to bring football to the professional stage in Europe. This new...
Ticketmaster Sport shortlisted in the 2021 Sports Technology Awards
Ticketmaster Sport is pleased to announce we have been shortlisted for the Sports Technology Awards categories of 'Best Operations, Commerce and Event Management Technology' for the tools we...
TICKETMASTER SPORT TO SUPPORT LEICESTERSHIRE CCC PREPARE FOR THE RETURN OF SPECTATORS
Leicestershire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce a unique collaboration with Ticketmaster Sport to provide additional sports ticketing technology and services, to help the club prepare...
Tottenham Hotspur and Ticketmaster Sport launch new partnership to drive ticketing technology innovation
Tottenham Hotspur is pleased to announce the renewal of an exclusive long-term partnership with Ticketmaster Sport, the global leader in advanced ticketing technologies, who become the Club’s...
VIRTUAL TICKETS INITIATIVE TRIUMPH FOR ICTFC MATCH V HEARTS
The stands may be empty and the stadiums quiet, but one thing that you can guarantee is that football can always deliver support from within when it’s needed the most. Inverness Caledonian Thistle...
Bringing England Fans Back in Style
This week we wanted to highlight The RFU who made the most of a position in Tier 2, and great timing to bring fans back to Twickenham Stadium with England playing France in the Final of the...
We are back!
Following our announcement earlier this week regarding our involvement with the Sport Technology and Innovation Group, we're also really pleased to see a lot of our advice and guidance to be...
Ticketing partners come together to support the return of fans to live sport
Three of the biggest online ticketing companies in the UK have come together to develop a set of guidelines to support the return of fans to live sporting events. Ticketmaster Sport, SecuTix and...
Return to live – Recap
We wanted to take the time to look back on the past six months of our return to live series communications and recap on what we've been doing at Ticketmaster Sport to make the return of fans to...
Swansea FC go completely digital with Ticketmaster Sport
We're delighted to announce a seven-year extension to our partnership with Swansea FC. Our partnership is set to revolutionise the ticketing experience for the Jack Army, with plans in place to...
Return to live – Rugby League World Cup Public Ballot launches!
We've been tracking the success of the Rugby League World Cup in our #returntolive series of communications and today was another milestone for the tournament. The public ballot for ticket...
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Tickethour – Qatar FA: another successful collaboration
First was the “Match of the Champions”, where FC Barcelona, in the club’s first ever game in Qatar, met the Saudi Champion Al-Ahli in the Al Gharafa Stadium for a friendly game. A week later, “The Clash of Campioni”, the Italian Supercup, took place at the Al Sadd...
Take a peek at what goes on inside our contact centre
Our team of more than 200 agents working across four distinct channels are supported by a bespoke quality assurance and training regime that ensures quick, accurate resolutions for our customers. Here are some highlights of the contact centre’s service delivery: 87%...
We’re prepping for Black Friday
We have seen great success throughout the year with our seasonal offer campaigns and this one is set to be 2016’s biggest to date. Don’t just take our word for it either, here are results of some of this year’s offers campaigns. Black Friday 2015 27 November – 4...
We join the Newcastle Falcons on a big night out
Newcastle Falcons are inviting fans to a “Big Night Oot” at Kingston Park Stadium on November 18th, as the club aims to sell out Kingston Park Stadium for the first time in over eight years. The Ticketmaster blog team followed Harrison Orr as the team showed him the...
Make It Social Group Booking Case Study
A recently reported case study describes how MiS enables customers to easily book tickets as a social group and suggests that social booking should be a focus when optimising online booking flow. The MiS technology is so attractive because it: allows groups to book...
Ticketmaster acquires Tickethour
As the global ticketing leader with more than 530 million primary tickets processed annually, this deal will increase Ticketmaster's presence to 25 countries across Europe and the Middle East. Specialising in sports ticketing technology, Tickethour currently...
Ticketmaster wins award for ‘Best Place to Work in Digital: Large Organisations’.
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#333333"> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#333333">Ticketmaster was up against some stiff...
Oldham Athletic AFC renew their long standing relationship with Ticketmaster
Oldham Athletic's home, the SportsDirect.com Park will benefit from the latest in ticketing technology including Ticketmaster's access control system, Access Manager. Adam Newsam, Managing Director Ticketmaster Sport, said: “We are honoured to continue our long...
Ticketmaster services in high demand for the Football League Playoffs
A Wembley final is challenge for any club, but the high demand and tight turnarounds for the Football League Playoff finalists means that many clubs come to Ticketmaster for our unique scale of assistance. Hull City, Barnsley, Plymouth Argyle and AFC Wimbledon all...
Ticketmaster in the shortlist for the 2016 Digital Technology Leaders Awards
The awards are voted for by V3's readership of IT professionals. Congratulations to our technology team for making the shortlist for: Best Place to Work in Digital: Large organisations Ticketmaster AXA PPP healthcare Expedia HMRC Development Team of the Year UCAS...
Integration of the Preoday food, drink and merchandise ecommerce platform with Ticketmaster
This exclusive partnership is the first and most significant agreement of its kind, with Ticketmaster leading the way in the market. Under this partnership Ticketmaster will work with Preoday to bring innovative in-venue solutions to clients - the Preoday platform...
West Ham United team up with Ticketmaster
As the world's leading ticketing agency and ticketing technology provider, Ticketmaster will be at the heart of West Ham’s day-to-day ticketing operation, working together with the Club to provide best-in-class products and service excellence to supporters at the...