EURO 2024: Tickets in demand | sportschau.de

As of: October 21, 2023 2:32 p.m

According to UEFA competition director Martin Kallen, the demand for tickets for the 2024 European Football Championship in Germany is “gigantic“.

The EM organizers also received millions of invalid inquiries in the first sales phase, which runs until October 26th. “We have a problem today Computer bots work for the black market, there are x millions coming in that we are trying to eliminate“said Kallen, of total”over 100 million requests” spoke on Friday (October 20th, 2023) during a round of discussions at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

If there is too much demand, a lottery will be held

In the first phase, over 1.2 million tickets will be offered for the tournament (June 14th to July 14th). “We will certainly have between ten and twelve million inquiries”said Kallen. If the demand exceeds the supply for a game, a lottery is held.

It continues after the draw for the group phase on December 2nd in Hamburg. Ticket prices range from 30 euros (cheapest category in the preliminary round) to 1,000 euros (highest category in the final in Berlin).

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