ANAHEIM, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles Angels today announced a multi-year agreement with StubHub, designating the company as the official ticket resale
marketplace of the Los Angeles Angels. The agreement enables StubHub to offer Angels fans a fully integrated ticketing solution
and provide a seamless user experience.
"Our commitment to our fans is providing them with the best option to purchase verified secondary market tickets to Angels
games," said John Carpino, Angels Baseball President. "StubHub provides our fans a
best-in-class experience."
With Angels
tickets fully integrated with the StubHub platform, all Angels season seat holders and single-game ticket buyers can resell
and purchase tickets with confidence and ease with the Angels' safest and most secure way to transmit tickets. In addition to the
ticketing integration, StubHub's industry-leading technology also provides tools for customers, including pricing guidance for
sellers and panoramic 360-degree virtual view-from-seats for buyers.
"We are thrilled to officially reunite with the Angels and its fans and expand our MLB club partnerships under our agreement
with MLBAM," said StubHub General Manager, North America, Perkins
Miller . "With this partnership and integration, Angels fans will not only enjoy the most trusted fan protection in
the industry, but also a ticketing experience rooted in ease and innovation that offers a superior mobile ticketing
platform."
All Angels
tickets will be delivered as mobile tickets, available on both iOS and Android devices. Customers can post hard stock tickets
for sale; upon being sold, those tickets will be converted to mobile format, and fans will use their smartphones for entry into
the stadium.
Through its partnership with the Los Angeles Angels, StubHub will receive full marketing and sponsorship benefits, including
in-stadium signage, marketing assets and integration with Angels season seat holder accounts on angels.com, allowing season seat holders to post their Angels tickets for sale on StubHub with
ease.
About the Angels
The Los Angeles Angels joined Major League Baseball as an expansion team in 1961 and have since gone on to win 10
American League Western Division Championships, host three All-Star games and capture the 2002 World Series Championship. Over
its 56-year history, the franchise also boasts four MVP's, two Cy Young winners, two Rookie of the
Year winners, 35 Rawlings Gold Glove winners and 153 All-Stars. Visit the Angels online at www.Angels.com, follow on Twitter @Angels and like on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Angels. For media information, visit www.angelspressbox.com.
About StubHub
At StubHub, our mission is simple: help fans find fun. We connect fans with their favorite teams, shows and artists
and introduce them to the ones they'll love next. As the largest ticket marketplace in the world, we enable fans to buy and sell
tickets to tens of thousands of events, whenever they want, through our desktop and mobile experiences, including our StubHub app
for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Android. Offering a superior fan experience at its core, StubHub reinvented the ticket resale
market in 2000 and continues to lead it through innovation. Our industry firsts include the introduction of the first ticketing
application, the first interactive seat mapping tool and the first live entertainment rewards program, Fan Rewards™. Our business
partners include more than 130 properties and teams in MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS and NCAA, plus AEG, AXS and Spectra Ticketing & Fan
Engagement. With the acquisition of Ticketbis in August 2016, throughout the world, StubHub
provides the total end-to-end event going experience. StubHub is an eBay company (NASDAQ: EBAY). For more
information on StubHub, visit StubHub.com or follow @StubHub
on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram or YouTube.com/StubHub.
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