Gmarket Designated as Official Ticket Seller for 2020 Professional Baseball Regular Season

Ticket Purchase Available After Games Without Spectators
For Home Stadiums of 3 Teams Including Doosan, Kiwoom, and SK
Online Pre-Event Held for Baseball Fans Feeling Disappointed

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Hye-sun] Gmarket has become the ticket sales platform for the ‘2020 Professional Baseball Regular Season.’

Gmarket announced on the 10th that tickets for home games of three teams?‘Doosan Bears,’ ‘Kiwoom Heroes,’ and ‘SK Wyverns’?will be available for purchase on the Gmarket site once games without spectators end. This is offered through a linked system with Interpark Ticket, and exclusive benefits will be provided to customers who purchase tickets via Gmarket.

For Doosan Bears home games, Gmarket will offer a separate table seating section. Additionally, all customers who purchase tickets will receive official cheering goods from the team. The cheering goods can be collected later when visiting the baseball stadium.

Prior to this, Gmarket is also holding an online pre-event until the 31st of this month for professional baseball fans disappointed by the spectator-free opening. The ‘Professional Baseball Cheering Comment’ event will award official uniforms of each team. Among customers who leave cheering comments on the Gmarket event page, 100 people will be selected by lottery, with one uniform provided per ID. Some of the cheering comments will be displayed on outdoor advertising boards at the actual stadium.

The ‘Professional Baseball OX Quiz Event’ will also be held. Through the event page, a daily baseball-related OX quiz will be posted, and customers who answer correctly will receive 100 Smile Cash, which can be used like cash on Gmarket. By participating daily in this event, customers can receive a total of 2,400 Smile Cash.

Kang Do-kyung, Marketing Team Manager at Gmarket, said, “Due to the COVID-19 issue, the decision to open games without spectators was disappointing for baseball fans, so we planned this pre-event. With various events and customer benefits prepared, watching professional baseball with Gmarket will be a satisfying experience.”

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