I went to an NFL game last weekend, and the cellular towers were completely overloaded before kickoff. Since they got rid of paper tickets, thousands of fans couldn’t load their QR codes to get past security. I stood in line for forty minutes while the gate attendants tried to manually verify people’s purchases. Is anyone else tired of relying solely on stadium Wi-Fi just to enter the building?
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Are mobile-only ticketing systems ruining the stadium experience? 1 month, 1 week agoThis happens all the time at massive 70,000-seat venues because the physical steel structure of the stadiums interferes with standard cellular signals. Always add your mobile ticket to your phone’s digital wallet before you leave your house. Once it’s in your Apple or Google Wallet, it uses NFC technology and doesn’t require an active internet…[Read more]
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When I traveled to see the Vikings play in London, the official ticketing app crashed entirely. Because the app failed, I had to find a https://nfl.pissedconsumer.com/customer-service.html contact page later to figure out how to process the partial refund they eventually offered for the delay. Even if you screenshot the barcode, many modern…[Read more]