ADVERTISEMENT
Jesse Lawrence is the Founder of TicketIQ, a leading event ticket search engine. He is an avid sports and music fan and has covered ticketing for Forbes, Grantland, TechCrunch and Billboard.
ADVERTISEMENT

How Gambling Is Fueling Hockey’s Hottest Team
PayoffThe Las Vegas Golden Knights point the way to a gambling-driven expansion model for professional sports.

Less Super Bowl Tickets for Sale Means Higher Prices
KA-CHINGIt's simply a case of supply and demand, and it's where the future of ticketing is heading.

Cavs Fans Are Ditching Their NBA Finals Tickets
We Are Not WitnessesThe best player in the NBA against the best in the NBA might be appointment television, but Clevelanders are trying to cash in on those who want to see it in person.

Why Robots Are Stealing Your Concert Tix
BOT WARSFrom ‘Hamilton’ to LCD Soundsystem, online ticket purveyors are in an industry-wide war with bots that flip their wares for a massive profit.

The Changing Value of College Bowls
GRIDIRON ECONOMICSWe have more college-football bowl games than ever, but less than half of them will sell out their stadiums. What this means for the future of New Year’s football.

World Series Tickets Hit Crazy High
HOW MUCH?When you’ve waited this long—you just have to be there. That’s why this year’s World Series tickets are changing hands for thousands and thousands of dollars.

The Long, Strange Trip to ‘OldChella’
Desert TripThis weekend sixties survivors are heading to the desert for what could be the most profitable festival ever.

Hamilton: Broadway’s Priciest Show Ever
Hot TicketNot only has it saved Alexander Hamilton from obscurity, it’s sold out until January 2017 and tickets are over $1,000, far and away the highest prices in Broadway history.

Is 5K the New Normal for Super Bowl Tix?
RIDICULOUSA confluence of events have driven Super Bowl ticket prices yet again to insane levels.

For Sale: The Most Expensive Ticket Ever
Pacquiao-MayweatherThe average cost to get into the building for next week’s Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight is $11,000. And it’s because, until yesterday, almost nobody was going to be let in at all.
ADVERTISEMENT