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Wimbledon queue delays caused by security “uplift”

Wimbledon officials warned fans without tickets not to travel to the tennis tournament’s first day on Monday as many complained of unprecedented queues.

Major events return in France following riots

Major events are set to resume in France this week after a series of cancellations and postponements due to widespread riots.

Tech Stack: Bayern, MSG Sports & more…

Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries…

French events in doubt due to Paris 2024 security requirements

France’s live events sector is set to be put on hold in the summer of 2024 as police and security resources are directed towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Qatar bans overseas visitors without World Cup tickets

Only ticket-holders will be allowed to visit Qatar during this year’s FIFA World Cup as organisers seek to avoid security…

Parliamentary group for events gives its backing to ‘Martyn’s Law’ legislation

The UK’s All Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) has given its backing to the introduction of the so-called ‘Martyn’s…

NFL, MLS teams enhance entry times through touchless security

Attendees to some NFL and MLS games will now have a shorter waiting time thanks to newly implemented security screening…

Viewpoint: You Don’t Need NFTs for Secure, Traceable Tickets

Ticketing expert Lyubomyr Nykyforuk tells TheTicketingBusiness about the value of digital ticketing and how current technologies can achieve the security…

Ticketcounter suffers data breach impacting two million

Dutch ticketing platform Ticketcounter has confirmed it has suffered a data breach affecting almost two million customers. The company’s chief…

Arsenal raise security to repel banned Eintracht fans

Arsenal has enhanced its security procedures ahead of this week’s Europa League game with Eintracht Frankfurt as it attempts to…

Liverpool introduces fan identification scheme for ‘fair’ ticketing

Liverpool has launched a new identification scheme for ticket-holders designed to give the Premier League club a better awareness of…

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Wimbledon raises ticket prices for 2023 championships

Lord’s lifetime membership owners allowed to jump 29-year queue

Ticketing: The ‘bad-news’ business?

Viagogo fined over unauthorised ticket sales for Rugby World Cup France 2023

Leeds United increases season ticket prices by flat 10% fee

See Tickets, Vivendi suffer reported data breach

Issues reported with Rugby World Cup 2023 ticketing system

Ticketmaster faces class action lawsuit over Drake tickets

Exit Festival links up with NFT-TiX as part of multi-year collaboration

Aisle seats are the new ‘premium’ tickets

Rammstein obtains restraining order against Viagogo

Ziggo Dome extends NFT ticketing plans with GUTS Tickets

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