Ticketmaster has issued a warning for anyone hoping to see Eurovision live as tickets finally go on sale.
Tickets for the Liverpool-hosted contest will go on sale today at 12pm. People will only be able to authentically grab the tickets directly from Ticketmaster UK - this applies for people hoping to visit all over the world, meaning they will be in extremely high in demand.
If you want to improve your chances of getting hold of a ticket, it is advised that you create an account before the sale goes live. Ticketmaster has issued a last-minute update ahead of the launch in order safeguard the sale from bots, the Liverpool Echo reports.
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It said on Monday: " QUICK UPDATE. Next time you log into your account you'll need to add your phone number to confirm a one-time passcode. It'll only take a few minutes, and you'll be helping to keep Ticketmaster safe from bots."
Customers will be able to purchase up to four tickets per purchase for the live shows and six for the preview performances. Meanwhile, four tickets can be purchased per order for the three televised live shows and a total of six are available for the preview shows.
It's important to note that if you try to cheat the system and purchase more tickets in multiple orders, you run the risk of having your order cancelled. There will also only be five minutes to finalise your order.
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