You’ve probably never heard of “Purple Pricing.” But you’ll like that it gives you a chance to snag sports tickets below face …
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How to Save Money on NFL Tickets: Wait Until the Last Minute to Buy
In 2006, the average NFL ticket sold for $62, and fans had a reason to complain because that price represented a 5.6% increase from the year before. Granted this isn’t an apples-to-apples comparison, but as the 2012 NFL season …
Does Anybody Pay Face Value for Sports Tickets Nowadays?
Yes, tickets to sporting events are still sold at face value through stadium and arena box offices. But who does that anymore?
What Ticketmaster’s New ‘Variable Pricing’ Scheme Means
“Ticketmaster is looking to cut out the scalpers by scalping its own tickets.”
Is Dynamic Pricing Coming to Sports Arenas and Stadiums Near You?
In the near future, tickets to sporting events could be determined not simply by the section you’re sitting in, but by who is pitching, whether a basketball team’s star power forward is hurt, when you buy your seats, the weather on the day of the game, and all sorts of other factors.
Springsteen Tickets for $15: Now That’s a ‘Reason to Believe’
A self-professed Jersey cheapskate, who prides himself on snagging free parking and scalping tickets to concerts and football games for below face value, gets floor tickets to Bruce Springsteen at Giants Stadium for $15 apiece.
