LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ticketmaster, a
Live Nation Entertainment company (NYSE: LYV), strongly encourages
fans shopping for tickets to this season's college bowl games to
purchase directly from official sources to ensure they are getting
authentic tickets. Due to exceptionally high demand for tickets to
this season's bowl games, fans are cautioned against purchasing
potentially counterfeit tickets from unsecured websites and other
unauthorized resellers.
Fans shopping for tickets on Ticketmaster.com will find travel
and VIP packages for select college bowl games as well as a number
of bowl games enabled for TM+, Ticketmaster's integrated sales
platform. Games enabled for TM+ display all available tickets in
one place, including tickets for sale by the colleges and
universities as well as tickets being resold by fans and other
sellers. Interactive, color-coded seat maps display all available
tickets, both primary and resale options, making it easy for fans
to select and purchase the perfect seats.
Ticketmaster also powers the Official Fan-to-Fan Ticket
Marketplace of the College Football Playoff National Championship
and the Official Ticket Exchanges for the Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus
Bowl, Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Franklin American Mortgage Music City
Bowl, Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic, Hyundai Sun Bowl, National University Holiday Bowl, Russell Athletic
Bowl, San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl, TaxSlayer
Bowl, and Valero Alamo Bowl.
Most Ticket Exchanges are fully integrated with Ticketmaster's
exclusive barcode verification and transfer technology, which
enables fans to receive validated, reissued tickets each with a
new, unique barcode and printed with their own name. Fans also have
access to enhanced conveniences including powerful search options
and print-at-home technology enabling instant ticket download at no
additional charge for select games – right up until game day.
Fans can buy and sell tickets for college bowl games at
www.ticketmaster.com/collegebowls.
About Live Nation Entertainment
Live Nation
Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world's leading live entertainment
company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live
Nation Concerts, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship and Artist
Nation Management. For additional information, visit
www.livenationentertainment.com.
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