Scalping continues to plague big esports events… But fans are apparently willing to pay thousands for those tickets
If you have spent any time trying to buy tickets for a premier esports event lately, you probably have some deeply held, highly aggressive feelings about ticket scalpers. The community sentiment right now is a mixture of absolute exhaustion and pure rage. Over on Reddit, the “IEM Cologne Major: Flights Booked. Hotel Booked. No Ticket. … Continued
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