London Olympics 2012 Ticket Availability: Clamor for Clarity

The London Olympic Committee for the Olympic Games (LOCOG) finds itself fielding a growing body of requests for clarity regarding ticket availability for the upcoming Games, including a poignant 18-question salvo from the London Assembly.
Concerns of availability stem for a variety of reasons but chiefly rise amid the issues of the number reserved for the [...]

Olympic “Competition”: Scrum for Olympic Tickets Expected

When it comes to the purchase of tickets for major events such as the Olympics, European law forbids discrimination in favour of the host country. This restriction does not apply however to the “Olympic Family”, athletes, officials, sponsors, media and guests. The “Olympic Family” can be sizable. Using the Atlanta Games of 1996 as an [...]