London2012: Getting Rather Tired of these Olympic Ticket Crooks

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has called an emergency meeting of its executive board over the ticketing allegations. Photo: LOCOG/PA Wire

This Gamesmaker is getting rather tired of hearing about country’s Olympic officials making fast bucks on the back of touting tickets around the world. This alleged one may be a set up by the Sunday Times, but it must be just a small portion of what might be going on within the Olympic organizations around the globe.

I gave up trying for tickets on the LOCOG site after the first two long and unsuccessful efforts and have simply decided to now ignore the emails from LOCOG trying to entice me to buy Games tickets that have magically appeared for sale. I’m certainly not paying £6000 for a ‘bent’ ticket that’s for sure! I’ll just work there, although with all these alleged revelations even that remains uncertain as of today.

Full Sunday Times Reprt

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *