'Ticket brokers' surrounded My Dinh Stadium, willing to sell tickets to see BLACKPINK at a loss

Many people who 'hold tickets' to see BLACKPINK accept selling at a loss before the show

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According to VTC News, on the afternoon of July 27 - 2 days before the opening night of BLACKPINK's show in Hanoi, many people in the My Dinh Stadium area were "holding tickets" and selling them at a loss, just hoping to sell tickets to recover their capital.

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Many people even hold tickets and shout to sell them to attract buyers' attention, hoping to recoup some of their losses.

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Because BLACKPINK show tickets are issued online with QR codes, many people are afraid that buying through "ticket brokers" will be scammed, because the seller can send the QR code to many other people.

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Many ways of inviting young people to buy tickets.

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Ms. Tran Nguyen Hanh, who flew from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi to watch the show with a group of friends, said: "My friends and I were very excited to participate in our idol's show, but because the show date was close, many people in the group dropped out, so the tickets we had bought had to be put up for resale here."

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Taking advantage of the heat of the concert, many people previously held onto tickets to resell at high prices to make a profit. Unexpectedly, the consumption rate was slower than expected, so they had to struggle to sell at a loss to recoup their capital.

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“Today I got 2 tickets for 6 million VND, 1 million VND cheaper than the organizers price. I am very happy because I can watch BLACKPINK perform with my girlfriend at a price that is affordable for me,” said Mr. Ngo Viet Hoang (living in Gia Lam).

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Many young people take advantage of checking in with the super cheap tickets they have hunted.

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Ms. Bui Thi Lan (living in Bac Tu Liem) said: “Today, I came here to exchange my bracelet. Even though I know that there will be many cheap black market tickets near the show date, I still chose to buy tickets issued by the organizers. I like to have a complete experience, the feeling of excitement from the moment I buy the ticket to the moment I watch the show, without having to worry about any risks.”

In addition to super cheap "black market" tickets, BLACKPINK-related items such as bracelets, posters, lightsticks... are also being offered right outside the gate of My Dinh Stadium.

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