FIFA World Cup Tickets Are Already Being Resold on eBay, Craigslist
Summary
Tickets for the upcoming FIFA World Cup are being resold on websites like eBay and Craigslist, with prices varying widely. While some tickets are listed at high prices above face value, others have dropped significantly due to weak demand and other factors.Key Facts
- Tickets for the FIFA World Cup are appearing on resale sites like eBay and Craigslist.
- Some resold tickets are priced above their original value, with examples of tickets listed for $1,800 or $4,000.
- Other tickets are being sold below their official prices, showing a drop in resale values.
- The average price of the cheapest resale ticket for group stage matches is about $560.
- U.S. fans can expect to pay at least $877 for tickets to see the U.S. team’s first three games.
- Many tickets remain unsold, with some group stage games still having more than 1,000 tickets available.
- High costs of transportation and a complicated ticket-buying process are barriers for fans.
- Reports of immigration enforcement involvement in security have contributed to weak demand.
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