PENN Entertainment Levels Up Loyalty Rewards for Millions of PENN Play™ Members with Ticketmaster
June 26 2024 - 2:30PM
Business Wire
- PENN Entertainment is expanding its partnership with
Ticketmaster to enhance PENN Play™, its industry-leading customer
loyalty offering.
- Members can now connect their PENN Play Member Rewards and
Ticketmaster accounts to use PENN Cash for tickets to concerts,
sporting events and shows, providing a new convenient payment
option.
PENN Entertainment Inc. (“PENN”) (Nasdaq: PENN) today announced
that it has expanded its partnership with Ticketmaster to offer
exciting new benefits for its more than 30 million loyalty members.
Starting today, PENN Play members can redeem rewards for tickets to
live events through Ticketmaster. Additionally, PENN will have
on-site activations at five amphitheaters across the U.S., further
enhancing the live event experience for PENN Play members.
With the global demand for live events reaching new heights,
recent research shows that almost all fans are eager to join a
loyalty program offering live event perks, with many even willing
to switch programs for one offering access to live events¹. Now,
PENN Play members can snag tickets for the hottest concerts,
sporting events, shows, and more on Ticketmaster with PENN
Cash.
“We’re thrilled to expand our partnership with Ticketmaster and
enhance the PENN Play loyalty program by providing our members with
direct access to a vast portfolio of concerts, shows and sporting
events,” said Jennifer Weissman, Senior Vice President, Chief
Marketing Officer, PENN Entertainment. “This exclusive benefit
further strengthens our industry-leading loyalty program, deepens
our engagement with our millions of loyalty members, and creates
more ways for our customers to find their fun with ease.”
“Today’s fans want more than passive entertainment – they look
for immersive live experiences that create connections and make
them feel appreciated,” said Frank Gutierrez, EVP and Global Head,
ECommerce Sponsorship, Live Nation and Ticketmaster. “Our
partnership with PENN Play brings together digital engagement and
real-world excitement, making it easy for fans to find the events
they love.”
How It Works
Simply connect your PENN Play rewards and Ticketmaster accounts,
and you’ll be ready to pay for all or part of your transaction with
PENN Cash when you purchase tickets to your next event on
Ticketmaster.com.
¹ Source: Live Nation Custom Loyalty Study, 2023
About PENN Entertainment
PENN Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries
(“PENN,” the “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), is North America’s
leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and
casino gaming experiences. PENN operates 43 properties in 20
states, online sports betting in 19 jurisdictions and iCasino in
five jurisdictions, under a portfolio of well-recognized brands
including Hollywood Casino®, L’Auberge®, ESPN BET™ and theScore BET
Sportsbook and Casino®. In August 2023, PENN entered into a
transformative, exclusive long-term strategic alliance with ESPN,
Inc. and ESPN Enterprises, Inc. (together, “ESPN”) relating to
online sports betting within the United States. PENN’s ability to
leverage the leading sports media brands in the United States
(ESPN) and Canada (theScore) is central to our highly
differentiated strategy to expand our footprint and efficiently
grow our customer ecosystem. The Company’s focus on organic
cross-sell opportunities is reinforced by our market-leading retail
casinos, sports media assets, and technology, including a
proprietary state-of-the-art, fully integrated digital sports and
iCasino betting platform and an in-house iCasino content studio.
PENN’s portfolio is further bolstered by our industry-leading PENN
Play™ customer loyalty program, which offers our over 30 million
members a unique set of rewards and experiences across business
channels.
About Ticketmaster
Ticketmaster is the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the
global market leader in live event ticketing products and services.
Through official partnerships with thousands of venues, artists,
sports teams, festivals, performing arts centers and theaters,
Ticketmaster processes 600 million tickets per year across 35+
different countries. Ticketmaster is a part of Live Nation
Entertainment (NYSE: LYV).
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