All posts belonging to the Olympics tag can be found in the list below.
Hackers have reportedly been caught planning to target American and Japanese ticket-buyers looking to purchase passes to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games. The group had supposedly been p...
Tags: hacking, Olympics, Phishing, scam, Tokyo 2020With the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in mind, Japanese lawmakers have revealed plans to submit a bill that would prohibit ticket resale for profit. As it stands, Japan does not ha...
Tags: Ban, Bill, Japan, Legislation, Olympics, Resale, Tokyo 2020, ToutsThe Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020) has set a ceiling of JPY 7,000 (£49/€55/$63) as the maximum price of tickets for sports events at the Paralympic Game...
Tags: Japan, Olympics, Paralympics, pricing, Tokyo 2020The countdown to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics begins today with Japanese residents able to register their interest in tickets via the event’s online platform. Organisers confirmed sports fans will be ...
Tags: Olympics, Tokyo 2020, VisaTokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games organising committee plans to set a price cap on tickets at 300,000yen ($2,720), according to Kydo News. Sources familiar with the matter also said there has...
Tags: Expensive, Japan, Olympics, Paralympics, Price Cap, Tokyo 2020The investigation into the controversial ticketing scandal that took place during the 2016 Rio Olympics reportedly cost Ireland more than €312,765. The probe looked to determine the practice of t...
Tags: Ireland, OCI, Olympics, rio olympics, Ticket Scandal, ToutingOne million tickets will be made available to children during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the organising committee for the two events has revealed. The Yomirui Shimbun newspaper re...
Tags: children, Free Tickets, Japan, Olympics, Tokyo 2020Around 94 per cent of tickets for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics have now been sold as the competition hits the half way mark. Around 1,068,000 tickets have been sold to date, according to Su...
Tags: Lunar New Year, Olympics, Pyeongchang 2018, Sales, Sales Target, South Korea, Winter OlympicsPyeongchang 2018 has set a marker as the most technology-intensive Olympics ever, with facial recognition ticketing, cashless wearables, 5G, AR and robots among the innovations at this year’s Winter...
Tags: 5G, AR, Cashless, Facial Recognition, Fan Experience, Olympics, Pyeongchang 2018, Robots, South Korea, Technology, VR, Wearable, Winter OlympicsThe International Olympic Committee’s cost-cutting plan, labelled ‘The New Norm,’ will include ticketing solutions that would result in less work and lower costs for host cities. The IOC’s ...
Tags: Cost-Cutting, Host Cities, IOC, Olympics, The New Norm
