Bids to join ballot for 27 and 28 September gigs will go first to fans unsuccessful in initial Ticketmaster sales window
Oasis have announced two additional shows at Wembley and promised a “staggered invitation-only ballot”, days after many fans were left angry and disappointed after waiting for hours without being able to buy tickets for the band’s other gigs.stadium were announced “due to phenomenal demand” after Oasis were heavily criticised over the use of dynamic pricing for their first wave of tickets.
The gigs will take place on 27 and 28 September and applications to join the ballot will be available first for those fans who were unsuccessful in the initial sales window with A statement read: “Inevitably interest in this tour is so overwhelming that it’s impossible to schedule enough shows to fulfil public demand. But this ticket sale strategy will make the process far smoother for fans by reducing the stress and time it takes to obtain one of the hottest tickets of our time.
Dynamic pricing, which is common in the US but relatively unusual in the UK and Ireland, meant some fans queued all day only to find that the cost of £135 standing tickets had risen to £355 when the time came to confirm their purchase.it would include dynamic pricing in its review of ticketing, which aims to ban “rip-off” resale sites and ticket touting.
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