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Software error stalls validation of winning lottery tickets

2008-05-08 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b733fc in Network World on Security
 
A mysterious software bug in 17 lottery machines used by the D.C. Lottery and Charitable Games Control Board in Washington left several dozen winning instant ticket holders unable to immediately cash their prize tickets last week
 
Tags: lottery, lottery machines, mysterious software bug, immediately cash, tickets, week, washington
 
 
 
 
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Phishing Websites Sell Fake Olympics Tickets

2008-08-04 22:42:08 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Many people have recently fallen for a Beijing Olympics ticketing scam that seems to have hit people all across the world. Due to the rarity of tickets for the games, and the particular setup of the scam site (and others), there was a lot of money lost by many people as they struggled to get
 
Tags: people, hit people, scam, scam site, olympics, tickets, money lost, lot, games
 
 
 
 
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StubHub millionaires?

2008-07-03 01:08:05 by HASH0x8b4fb1c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tickets to sporting events and other entertainment from a box office or ticket agent such as ticketron. The "after market" in ticket sales or scalping as it was called in NY was often times illegal. There were though some legal ticket brokers that you could buy tickets from. Now with the advent of StubHub and similar type of ticket reselling...
 
Tags: tickets, yankee season tickets, buys season tickets, ticket, ticket agent, season, ticket sales, season ticket holder, extra tickets
 
 
 
 
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StubHub millionaires?

2008-07-03 02:07:37 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tickets to sporting events and other entertainment from a box office or ticket agent such as ticketron. The "after market" in ticket sales or scalping as it was called in NY was often times illegal. There were though some legal ticket brokers that you could buy tickets from. Now with the advent of StubHub and similar type of ticket reselling...
 
Tags: tickets, yankee season tickets, buys season tickets, ticket, ticket agent, season, ticket sales, season ticket holder, extra tickets
 
 
 
 
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Interop Vegas 2008 - A Tale of User Error

2008-06-13 04:27:25 by Louis DiMeglio in ScienceLogic
 
...tickets that were opened in EM7 for Interop Vegas 2008, doesnt necessarily play that story out. If the types of problems that exhibitors experienced are indicative of the staff in the booth, it seems like it was largely marketing people, and not engineers at all. Lets take a brief look at the ticketing numbers A total of 155 trouble tickets...
 
Tags: tickets, trouble tickets, trouble, vegas, interop vegas, interop, em7, em7 trouble, issue
 
 
 
 
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Producer Seeking Secondary Ticket Market Hacker

2007-12-06 17:00:35 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...tickets all at once, based on our conversation) let me know and Ill forward his contact info to you Im a producer for a cable network and looking to do a story on the explosive growth of the secondary ticket market (Stubhub, Ebay, etc.) Im not interested in doing an extended debate on the pros and cons of the free market system because I...
 
Tags: secondary ticket market, world series tickets, tickets, forward, hannah montana concert, move forward, colorado rockies website, secondary ticket markets, talk
 
 
 
 
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Another fantasy fulfilled

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2008-08-02 22:44:26 by HASH0x8c38fc8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...tickets to a game at Yankee Stadium is not cheap. In looking around StubHub, for a hundred bucks a ticket (which is all I was willing to pay), the best I was going to do was out in the bleachers somewhere. But I figured it was better than nothing and was going to go for it. That was when I called my best buddy from college Tyler to see if he...
 
Tags: steeler game, game, yankee game, yankee stadium, stadium, pittsburgh steeler game, tyler, college tyler, pittsburgh
 
 
 
 
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Another fantasy fulfilled

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2008-08-02 23:25:01 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
...tickets to a game at Yankee Stadium is not cheap. In looking around StubHub, for a hundred bucks a ticket (which is all I was willing to pay), the best I was going to do was out in the bleachers somewhere. But I figured it was better than nothing and was going to go for it. That was when I called my best buddy from college Tyler to see if he...
 
Tags: game, yankee game, pittsburgh, pittsburgh steeler game, stadium, yankee stadium, tyler, college tyler, steeler game
 
 
 
 
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You never know whose tomorrow it will be

2008-04-07 18:52:27 by HASH0x8ba2a2c in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...tickets to the Yankees and wanted to buy a couple of tickets to take my sons to the Stadium in this its last year. My old partner "Bob" called me back this morning, very early not realizing I was out in California. Of course I asked how he was and he replied that he had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer a while ago. He has undergone...
 
Tags: tomorrow, bob, grandmother, guy, life, yankee game relevant, season tickets, people, partner
 
 
 
 
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Vendors aren't changing focus, you were just blissfully unaware

2008-05-08 08:09:41 by HASH0x8902444 in StillSecure, After All These Years