Boise State University Extends Ticketing Partnership with Veritix

    CLEVELAND, OH, February 04, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Boise State University today announced it has expanded its ticketing partnership with Veritix (Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.). Veritix will continue to provide primary ticketing services for all university sports and entertainment venues and begin offering paperless ticketing services through its Flash Seats (Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.) product. The agreement began for the 2012-2013 school year.

Veritix currently handles all ticketing services for Boise State University athletics, The Morrison Center and Taco Bell Arena, providing a versatile and flexible ticketing platform that meets the high demand needs of the university. The Veritix technology platform gives Boise State University the ability to unify all its ticketing operations in one place, letting them provide better service and offerings to season ticket holders, fans, and donors.

"Veritix has proven itself to be an important partner for Boise State University," said Jo Ellen DiNucci, Associate Vice President for Finance and Administration, Boise State University. "We are excited to expand our relationship with Veritix and also offer our fans and customers the best ticketing technology available."

The addition of Flash Seats gives Boise State University the opportunity to offer fans and patrons a branded secondary marketplace where they can buy, sell and transfer paperless tickets, and enter events with a registered electronic ID. This new service will provide customers with added convenience and flexibility.

"We are always looking for ways to better serve our season ticket holders, fans, and donors, and the Veritix platform allows us to do this," said Catherine Weitz, Manager, Select-A-Seat, Boise State University. "We are excited to provide our customers with a complete ticketing solution for primary and secondary sales and also offer ticket buyers convenient, easy-to-use features."

For Veritix, this agreement represents another important university partnership with a premier educational institution. "Boise State University has been a long-time Veritix client, and we are thrilled to expand our relationship," said Guy Villa, Vice President, Sales, Veritix. "We look forward to working with them in the years to come."

About Veritix

Veritix provides the most dynamic paperless ticketing, event marketing, and relationship management applications to artists, professional sports teams, universities, arts organizations, and entertainment venues. Veritix also has the only patent-protected, fully-integrated paperless ticketing platform -- Flash Seats -- which has revolutionized the sports and live entertainment industry by enabling paperless venue access while allowing artists, team owners and venue operators to regain control of their secondary market. The Veritix ticketing platform lets clients truly take ownership of their ticketing operations and build better relationships with their customers and fans.

Veritix currently provides full paperless ticketing services to major venues across the U.S., including Quicken Loans Arena (Cleveland), Toyota Center (Houston), Energy Solutions Arena (Salt Lake City), Pepsi Center (Denver), Dick's Sporting Good Park (Denver), and Paramount Theatre (Denver); four National Basketball Association teams, including the Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers; the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche; the American Hockey League's Lake Erie Monsters and Houston Aeros; Major League Soccer's Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids and Dover Motorsports, Inc. (Dover International Speedway and Nashville Superspeedway); and Texas A&M University. The company also provides paperless ticketing services to the NCAA and Duquesne University.

Website: http://veritix.com

About Boise State University

Boise State University is a public, metropolitan research university offering an array of undergraduate and graduate degrees and experiences that foster student success, lifelong learning, community engagement, innovation and creativity. Research and creative activity advance new knowledge and benefit students, the community, state and nation.

Boise State aspires to be a research university known for the finest undergraduate education in the region, and outstanding research and graduate programs. With its exceptional faculty, staff and student body, and its location in the heart of a thriving metropolitan area, the university is an engine that drives the Idaho economy, providing significant return on public investment.

With an enrollment of over 22,000 students, Boise State is a progressive learning-oriented, student focused university dedicated to excellence in teaching, innovative research, leadership development and community service. Students are benefiting from a renewed emphasis on the undergraduate experience and reaching graduation day better prepared for the challenges of the 21st century.

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