FIFA Turns World Cup Tickets into a Variable-Priced Luxury Marketplace(npr.org)

6 pointsby bdev1234510 mesi fa2 comments

FIFA Turns World Cup Tickets into a Variable-Priced Luxury Marketplace

https://www.npr.org/2025/09/08/nx-s1-5529273/fifa-world-cup-2026-ticket-sales

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You want to buy a ticket? Have you registered for a future buying slot? Are you buying tickets for games with unknown teams playing? A venue-specific ticket? A team-specific ticket? Want to use the ticket resale platform? Are you aware of the variable pricing? The ticket exchange platform? Did you know only 15% of buyers will get a ticket? How about a hospitality ticket? A right to buy? The digital card drops? Surprise packs? The right to buy marketplace?

Good grief!

germinalphrase10 mesi fa

There does seem to be an increasingly loud voice in the zeitgeist saying “everything’s a scam”.