International Ticketing Report 2024
Market Report: Uruguay
A small but buzzing market, Uruguay’s varied calendar centres largely around the capital of Montevideo, where major venues like the Antel Arena host international stars, while a network of smaller venues nurture local urban, techno, and avant-folk scenes.
Primary ticketing The three main players have their territories distinctly marked. Passline concentrates on festivals and club events; Sportsticket covers sport and fairs; while Tickantel provides tickets for official events and government-owned venues.
Fifteen ticket agencies operate, largely start-ups or independent portals, since the ease of accessing SaaS software has made it easy for event organisers to launch their own platforms.
Tech advances are moving fast. “Passline has implemented several innovative tools, such as a pre-registration system to handle high…