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Our latest tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries…
QPR-esale
Queens Park Rangers season ticket-holders will have access to a new ticket resale platform if they are unable to attend games. Hosted by Ticketmaster, the platform will allow holders to resell their seat for home fixtures and is accessible through the QPR Club Account. Season ticket-holders can list their seat at the matchday price, and will receive 75% of the sale within their e-ticketing account.
Ticket sales in a virtual world
Virtual universe Roblox is set to add a new immersive ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ experience from Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which will include its own integrated virtual Fandango box office, where eligible users can purchase movie tickets – a first for the platform. Fandango is an American ticketing company that sells movie tickets via their website and their mobile app. Users will be able to purchase tickets to watch the new film. It enables new and old fans to experience scenes and characters, while providing Warner Bros. the opportunity to expand its reach, increase content viewership and drive ticket sales.
You can read our full story on TheTicketingBusiness, here.
Payment options
Payment solutions provider Ryft has partnered with Future Ticketing, a software solution for ticketing companies, to provide customers with an additional payment option. Clients will now be able to close Ryft as their payment provider with the hope of streamlining ticket sales for venues and events.
On the chain
OKX, a Web3 technology company, has issued updates including the integration of BKSBackstage. The integration will see the platform, which is built on blockchain technology, provide financing and digitisation solutions through its BKS utility token and NFT ticketing system. BKSBackstage will offer a comprehensive ecosystem for the events industry, including an NFT marketplace, crypto POS wallet, and launchpad for event funding.
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