Interestingly, the average price for Super Bowl
Interestingly, the average price for Super Bowl
LVII tickets has remained fairly stable, dropping only slightly from the conclusion of the conference championship games. Following the AFC and NFC title games on Jan. 29, the average price of a Super Bowl LVII ticket was around $9,720, according to TicketIQ data. That average price is now down to around $9,400 as we approach “Moving Monday” — the Monday before the Super Bowl, which some brokers believe is a line that begins to showcase how prices will trend later in the week. Inventory across secondary market platforms has also been fairly consistent, with a total of roughly 2,500 to 2,700 tickets available each day over the past week.
It’s a far cry from the volatility of ticket prices the last time this game was in Glendale. Eight years ago in Super Bowl XLIX, this same site became host to the biggest ticket panic in the game’s history. That
the 2015 game and spent months selling tickets they didn’t have in hand. The theory behind the short-selling was fairly simple: Sell the seats to buyers months in advance, then fill the orders close to the game and make a profit by scooping up seats that were cheaper than the ones they had already sold. The only issue: The market went in the opposite direction and a stranglehold on inventory sent prices into the stratosphere.
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