Buying Amarillo Event Tickets? Read This First

We all know someone, or have gone through the heartache ourselves, buying tickets to an event just to find out we've been scammed. It happens all the time. People spend hard-earned money to see a concert or attend an event, and find themselves with nothing to show for it.

You might not think that it could happen in Amarillo, Texas, but it does. The Amarillo Civic Center took to social media today to warn people about buying tickets from the wrong source.

Why You Should Never Buy from Third-Party Sites

When you buy tickets to an event through a third party, instead of going through the proper channels, there's a good chance you'll overpay at best. It could get a lot worse than that.

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There are instances where a person will buy tickets through a third-party site, and what that person bought doesn't allow them entry. They probably overpaid for the tickets, just for the tickets to not be any good.

How to Buy Official Event Tickets in Amarillo

Fortunately, in Amarillo, making sure you get the right tickets is a very simple process. The Amarillo Civic Center Complex laid out three ways today that you can make sure you're getting the right tickets.

• Call 806-378-3096 to purchase tickets.
• Purchase tickets in person at the Amarillo Civic Center Complex box office.
• Go online and purchase tickets from panhandletickets.com.

These are the only official ways to purchase tickets to events in Amarillo. If you're purchasing through a third party, you should prepare yourself for a bad time. They can overcharge you or give you tickets that aren't any good.

Some exciting concerts and events are coming up. Make sure you get the right tickets.