Scalpers made big $$$ on Super Bowl XXX
Covering the illicit ticket scalper biz, in 1996 I watched Super Bowl tickets being sold in Pgh, noted the seat numbers and went to the game in Arizona to see who sat in them and how much they paid.
Gametime
Before the Superbowl game started, before the Steelers’ tragic loss to the Cowboys at Sun Devil Stadium, I went to see who ended up buying the scalped tickets in Section 003, Row 25, that I watched being sold in Pittsburgh. I also watched the ticket market work its magic as the game started.
My report: