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Raises hand.... I have a question. At least here, all tickets for all events are ONLY on your phone, you can't print out, etc. So, how do scalpers

Posted by Andie Jun 21 '23, 06:37

work now?

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haven't a lot of scalpers moved to the resale market? -- nm - decline Jun 21, 07:03 1
- sure, but i was mostly wondering about the ones who are still in front of venues, they are still there. -- nm - Andie Jun 21, 07:05
First time I saw this was at Churchill. I didn't realize it was more widespread since I don't go to many concerts. I guess TM doesn't want scalpers - sycor Jun 21, 06:56
For the scalpers standing out in front of the arena/show, I think they transfer you the tickets right there. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 21, 06:44 3
- Correct -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 21, 07:33
- They just send them through the app? i guess it's the only way, right? -- nm - Andie Jun 21, 06:46 1
  - Yeah, pretty sure. That's why a lot of tickets lately don't show up on the app until a few days before the show. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 21, 06:46
Cost of the burner phone they hand you is included in the price. :) -- nm - Coach Bearond Jun 21, 06:39
screenshots -- nm - budice Jun 21, 06:38 5
- Like this? - JD Jun 21, 07:01 [Attachment]
- Nope - Ticketmaster tickets here have this active line that scans back and forth over the code, if you screen shot, they don't read. It says -- (edited) - Andie Jun 21, 06:39 3
  - Correct -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 21, 07:33
  - Yup. Friend of ours wasn’t aware of this and got scammed for a significant amount of money trying to see Taylor Swift with a printout of a ticket -- nm - znufrii 🦄 Jun 21, 06:49 1
    - oh wow -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jun 21, 06:52

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