Ticketmaster Australia renews partnership with Crown Resorts in multi-year extension

Innovation will remain at the forefront of the partnership, and the renewal will empower Crown to maximise Ticketmaster's distributed commerce platform, extending events through leading streaming services, video platforms, online travel agencies, and event aggregators. 

By leveraging Ticketmaster’s exclusive distribution technology, Crown will gain a cost-effective solution to expand its presence beyond Australia. 

In an Australian first with Ticketmaster, Crown will also partner with Headout, a leading online travel marketplace, to enhance its event reach. This collaboration will connect Crown’s events with Headout’s global audience across 300 cities, driving increased ticket sales through their travel and experiences marketplace. 

Gavin Taylor, Managing Director of Ticketmaster Australia, said: “Ticketmaster and Crown Resorts have enjoyed a long-standing partnership, united by a shared vision to deliver a world-class ticketing experience for fans. We are excited to extend our partnership, continuing our joint efforts to grow audiences, drive innovation and provide fans with unparalleled access to top-tier events." 

Judy Vince, Group General Manager Crown Theatres of Crown Resorts, said: “We’re thrilled to continue our partnership with Ticketmaster to elevate the live entertainment experience across our venues. With the upcoming renovation of The Palms at Crown Melbourne and the world-class shows regularly hosted at Crown Perth, this collaboration ensures our guests have seamless access to some of the most unforgettable performances in the country. It’s an exciting step forward as we continue to bring unforgettable entertainment to our guests and community.” 

Together, Ticketmaster and Crown will continue to enhance the live entertainment experience at Crown’s premier venues.

About Ticketmaster

Ticketmaster is the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the global market leader in live event ticketing products and services. Through official partnerships with thousands of venues, artists, sports teams, festivals, performing arts centers and theaters, Ticketmaster processes 550 million tickets per year across 35+ different countries. Ticketmaster is a part of Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV).

About Crown Resorts  

Crown Resorts is one of Australia’s largest entertainment groups and a leading operator and developer of integrated resorts in Australia. Crown operates three iconic integrated resorts in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. 

Crown Melbourne is Australia’s largest integrated resort, featuring luxury accommodation, award-winning dining, bars and clubs, world-class gaming, conferences and major events, boutique shopping and a wide range of entertainment facilities. 

Crown Perth is one of Western Australia’s largest tourist destinations, featuring three hotels, world-class convention and gaming facilities, restaurants and bars, a 2,300-seat theatre, as well as premium shopping and entertainment venues. 

Crown Sydney is the city’s latest premium hotel resort and dining precinct, located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour and offering the best in luxury accommodation, the signature restaurants and recreation and spa facilities. 

Crown’s investments across Australia not only create world-class tourism and hospitality destinations, but they also generate tens of thousands of jobs, billions of dollars in economic benefits and opportunities for thousands of local businesses, suppliers, producers and growers.