Online outrage as pre-sale Ed Sheeran tickets get resold for over €800 after selling out in 20 minutes – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

Online outrage as pre-sale Ed Sheeran tickets get resold for over €800 after selling out in 20 minutes




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Outrageous ticket prices are certainly becoming a trend of late, with Ed Sheeran’s April gigs beginning the latest involved.

Ed’s website crashed this morning as thousands flooded to it for pre sale tickets that were on sale for the for his 3Arena gigs.

Most of were met with a technical error which ask them to please try later, well later couldn’t have been more than 20 minutes because off the pre-sale tickets were gone.

Within minutes, ticket tout websites had the pre-sale tickets for sale for hundreds of euro.

But within one hour, ticket reselling website viagogo.com had one ticket for sale for an unbelievable €822.20.

Sheeran’s manager Stuart Camp confirmed that the tickets were sold out but that the general tickets still go on sale this Thursday.

Would you pay over €800 to see Ed Sheeran live?

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