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Tag: mobile ticketing

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Sports

2023 NCAA Men’s Final Four tickets are more affordable with Texas, Houston eliminated

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on March 30, 2023 · Tickets on the secondary market could be purchased for less than $50 as of Thursday, presenting an opportunity for Houston-area college basketball fans to get into NRG Stadium at a relatively low cost.

Tags Final Four Houston events mobile ticketing ncaa final four NCAA tournament nrg stadium ticket sales

Transportation

Metro Unveils A New Way To Pay Fares

Gail Delaughter

Posted on February 29, 2016 · People who ride Houston's buses and trains can now buy tickets with a mobile app. Metro is rolling out its new high-tech tool in time for Rodeo Houston.

Tags bus houston mobile ticketing rodeo houston transit

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Transportation

Houston Transit Riders Could Soon Have A New Option For Paying Their Fare

Gail Delaughter

Posted on January 18, 2016 · Metro has enlisted volunteers to test a new mobile ticketing app.

Tags bus light rail mobile ticketing smartphone transit

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Transportation

Metro to add additional transportation for Beyoncé shows at NRG this weekend

Sarah Grunau

Posted on September 20, 2023 · Metro will open it's special events parking lot for the shows this weekend, at $20 per vehicle.

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Astrodome Conservancy to commemorate 50th anniversary of historic ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match

Sarah Grunau

Posted on September 14, 2023 · The event will remember the 50th anniversary of a match that made waves in women's sports history.

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Business

John Cornyn takes aim at predatory ticket sales practices with proposed FANS First Act

Rebecca Noel

Posted on August 2, 2023 · The Republican senator from Texas met with Houston's professional sports teams Wednesday to discuss his proposed federal legislation, which he said would combat price gouging and increase transparency in the resale ticket market.

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Events

Mother’s Day 2023: Houston area offers many ways to celebrate

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 11, 2023 · A variety of holiday-themed activities and events are scheduled for Friday through Sunday around the Houston region. Some are family-friendly, some of more geared toward adults, and some are free.

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