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Packers urge fan caution when searching for and purchasing game tickets through secondary sources

The team has received several reports of counterfeit tickets circulating online through unauthorized resellers, and at last week’s game against the Detroit Lions, several fans were unable to enter the stadium, as the tickets they had purchased through free online marketplaces were counterfeit.

Although the Internet makes it easier for counterfeit tickets to be created and sold, it is also easier for ticket buyers to do research and protect themselves from purchasing counterfeit tickets.

Free online marketplaces that ask buyers to arrange to pay for tickets in person are often sources of counterfeit tickets. Fans are advised to only buy tickets from official sources and team partners, such as NFL Ticket Exchange (link available at www.