LOS
ANGELES and NEW
YORK, Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In
anticipation of the upcoming 2023 season, the XFL and Ticketmaster
announced today a new, multi-year partnership making Ticketmaster
the Official Ticketing Partner of the XFL. All 43 games of the XFL
season (40 regular season games, two playoffs, one championship)
across the League's eight team markets will be ticketed by
Ticketmaster.
"We are thrilled to team up with the XFL and continue the
momentum they are building heading into the start of the 2023
season," said Clay Luter,
Ticketmaster Executive Vice President and Co-Head of Sports. "We
are energized by the vision that the new ownership group has for
the reimagined XFL and are excited to help bring their vision to
life with new innovations and enhanced technology."
The XFL will embrace a mobile-first ticketing strategy giving
fans convenient and easy-to-use tools to purchase and manage their
tickets. XFL fans will have access to Ticketmaster's
industry-leading digital ticketing technology when buying both
primary and resale tickets. Fans can use their mobile device to
easily manage verified tickets via download to a digital wallet or
the XFL mobile app powered by Ticketmaster, which will be available
later this year. Additionally, fans can take advantage of "Virtual
Venue," a try-before-you-buy experience that offers 3D stadium
views so fans can make educated seat selections.
"We are pleased to renew our partnership with Ticketmaster, an
industry leader with advanced capabilities and global reach to
deliver at the scale required by the XFL," said Russ Brandon, XFL President. "Collaboration and
innovation are two key values for the XFL, and in working with
Ticketmaster we will ensure a seamless ticketing experience that
will allow our fans to enjoy the XFL's exciting and dynamic
football experience."
The 2023 XFL season will kick off on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Following the
schedule release, tickets can be found on both XFL.com and
Ticketmaster.com. Sign up here to be the first to know
about tickets.
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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 500 million tickets per year across 30+
different countries. Ticketmaster is a part of Live Nation
Entertainment (NYSE: LYV).
ABOUT XFL
The XFL's ownership group, led by Dany
Garcia, Dwayne Johnson, and
Gerry Cardinale's RedBird Capital
Partners, is building a fan-first, fast-paced global professional
football league with innovative rules and enhanced 360 game
experience. The XFL will bring entertainment to world class
football, with the goal of advancing the game of football and
expanding player opportunities when it launches in February 2023.
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