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Advice for Avoiding Phony Vikings Tickets

Posted Tuesday, January 19, 2010 in Travel-Recreation
by Greg Hudson

Football fans interested in purchasing tickets to see the Viking vs. the Saints in the NFC Championship Sunday will have to pay some serious cash, but fans also need to be aware of scams according to ABC 5 Eyewitness News.

A lot of tickets are available through online brokers, prices ranging from $270 to more than $2,000.  Ticket scalping is illegal but if you purchase tickets online, fans should make sure it is through a reliable and reputable ticket site.  The Better Business Bureau in New Orleans recommends buying tickets from Ticketmaster's NFL ticket exchange to avoid being scammed.   

Read the full article at ABC 5 Eyewitness News by clicking here.  

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